Senior Data Architect
Design the blueprint. Architect the future. Empower data transformation.
The Role
Capco is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead and deliver complex data architecture initiatives across our financial services clients. In this senior consulting role, you’ll guide clients through their data transformation journeys, defining strategy, designing architecture, and building scalable, cloud-based platforms. You’ll also contribute to shaping Capco’s modern data architecture offerings.
What You’ll Do
- Lead agile consulting projects focused on modern data architecture and cloud transformation
- Define and implement scalable enterprise data strategies across programmes and business units
- Design and deliver data platforms using cloud-native technologies on AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Drive integration of data governance, cataloguing, privacy, and metadata capabilities
- Act as a subject matter expert to clients, presenting technical concepts in a business context
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience in data architecture, cloud data engineering, and enterprise platform design
- Deep knowledge of modelling practices including contextual, logical, and physical data modelling
- Hands-on experience with cloud-based data ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern data stacks
- Understanding of cloud data migration, data management tools, and security frameworks
- Strong communication skills to engage stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams
Bonus Points For
- Data or cloud architecture certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks)
- Experience in data lake design and large-scale data migrations
- Familiarity with graph computing and semantic data modelling
- Background in Financial Services with stakeholder management in complex environments
- Ability to lead teams and contribute to the development of Capco’s data architecture propositions
Why Join Capco
- Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions
- Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture
- Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications
- Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services
- Help shape the future of digital transformation across Financial Services.
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Skills Required
- Proven experience architecting and implementing data strategies
- Expertise in Big Data ecosystems
- Knowlege of data modeling, data lakes, ETL frameworks
- Hands-on experience with cloud migration patterns
What the Team is Saying
Capco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing resources are extensive, featuring a global platform with a Mental Health Hub, EAP-style support, coaching, financial-wellness content, and regional wellbeing events. These offerings position health and lifestyle support as a core part of the employee experience.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-friendly design includes enhanced maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave along with paid leave for pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement. U.S. Return-to-Work materials highlight flexibility and structured support for caregiving needs.
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Recognition on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index signals LGBTQ+ inclusive policies and benefits in the U.S. context. This reflects intentional coverage for diverse families and life stages.
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What We Do
Capco, a Wipro company, is a global management and technology consultancy specializing in driving transformation in the energy and financial services industries. Capco operates at the intersection of business and technology by combining innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge to fast-track digital initiatives for banking and payments, capital markets, wealth and asset management, insurance, and the energy sector. Capco’s cutting edge ingenuity is brought to life through its award-winning Be Yourself At Work culture and diverse talent. TRUSTED ADVISORS - Our collaborative and entrepreneurial approach position us as trusted long-term partners to our clients. DEEP EXPERTISE - Clients look to us for clear guidance, proven expertise, and the support they need to set their companies up for success. DISRUPTIVE SOLUTIONS- We do not provide off -the-shelf answers to clients’ challenges. Instead, we work in close collaboration to understand the issues, and craft disruptive, bespoke solutions. ACCOUNTABILITY AND OWNERSHIP - We recognize every client has distinct needs and expectations, and we take ownership and accountability for the solutions we design, build, and deliver.
Why Work With Us
We support and encourage an inclusive culture, entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. Capco is not about organizational charts and rigid hierarchies – we want all employees to feel that Capco is their firm to own and run. We believe diversity powers innovation. Be Yourself At Work (#BYAW) is an integral and underlying part of our culture
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