Chief Data Architect

vor 1 Woche


Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz CAPCO Vollzeit

About Capco


As a global technology and management consultancy, we specialize in the financial services industry. Our team combines innovative thinking with unparalleled industry knowledge to deliver consulting expertise, complex technology, package integration, transformation delivery, and managed services.



  • We work primarily in banking & payments, capital markets, wealth & asset management, and insurance.
  • We have a collaborative and efficient approach that helps our clients innovate, increase revenue, manage risk, and regulatory change while reducing costs and enhancing controls.
  • We serve our clients from 32 offices across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

Your Capco Day



  • Design and Optimize Data Pipelines: We need you to architect, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for big data processing using technologies like Apache Spark, Kafka, and Airflow. This ensures efficient ETL workflows across distributed systems.
  • Manage Data Analytic Solutions and Lakes: Oversee the design and operation of data analytic solutions such as Azure Data factory, Databricks, or Snowflake. You will also manage data lakes solutions for efficient storage and retrieval of large datasets.
  • Ensure Data Quality, Security, and Compliance: Implement data validation, encryption, and governance practices to maintain high standards of data integrity, security, and compliance with regulations like GDPR and CCPA.
  • Innovate with Emerging Technologies: Continuously explore and integrate new big data tools and frameworks, such as Apache Flink or Kubernetes, to enhance data processing capabilities and system scalability.

Capco-Fit



  • Proven Expertise in Big Data Technologies: Experience with Hadoop, Apache Spark, Kafka, and other distributed computing frameworks, including data ingestion and real-time processing.
  • Advanced Knowledge of ETL Processes: Extensive experience in designing and managing ETL workflows using custom Python/Scala scripts, with a focus on automation and scalability.
  • Strong Programming and Data Modeling Skills: Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala, with a deep understanding of SQL for complex queries, data modeling, and schema evolution.
  • Experience with Data Infrastructure and Security: Hands-on experience in managing data infrastructure using IaC tools like Terraform, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and adherence to security best practices.
  • Fluency in German and English: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both German and English are essential for collaboration with global and local teams.

Salary and Benefits


As a Chief Data Architect at Capco, you can expect an estimated salary between $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on your experience and qualifications. We offer highly competitive benefits, flexible working hours, technical and soft skills training, smartphone, fast mobile internet, and a work culture focused on innovation and creation of lasting value for our clients and employees.


About You


We are looking for a skilled and experienced individual who can thrive in our collaborative and dynamic environment. If you have a passion for data engineering, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you.


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