Data Architect

Data Architect

Define the data requirements and structure for the application. Model and design the application data structure, storage and integration.

Database Architecture

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Minimum

year(s) of experience is required

15 years full time education

Database Specialist

Career Level: 8

Location: Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore

About the Role

As a Database Specialist, you will play a critical role in designing and optimizing data architectures that power business applications. Your day will involve defining and evolving logical and physical database models, monitoring and tuning performance through indexing and query optimization, and implementing robust backup strategies. You ll collaborate closely with application teams, DevOps, and infrastructure to ensure seamless integration and support for enterprise systems. This role also demands expertise in ETL processes, data modeling, and performance tuning, along with familiarity with distributed computing, cloud-based databases, and modern storage architectures.

Responsibilities

Define and evolve logical and physical database models contribute to system data architecture decisions.

Monitor and tune databases for optimal performance, including indexing, query optimization, and resource management.

Design and implement robust backup and recovery strategies.

Architect and maintain IDVS metadata and configuration databases.

Optimize queries for real-time document validation and reporting.

Implement secure storage and indexing strategies for digitized documents.

Ensure compliance with data governance and audit requirements.

Collaborate with application teams, DevOps, and infrastructure to ensure seamless integration and support for business applications.

Manage ETL processes, data modelling, and performance tuning for large-scale systems.

Work with distributed computing environments and cloud-based database/storage architectures.

Required Skills

Database Design & Modeling (5–7 years): Expertise in logical and physical modeling, schema design, and normalization.

Performance Optimization (4–6 years): Strong skills in indexing, query tuning, and resource management.

Backup & Recovery (3–5 years): Experience implementing secure and reliable strategies.

ETL & Data Integration (3–5 years): Hands-on experience with ETL tools and data pipelines.

Cloud & Distributed Systems (2–4 years): Familiarity with Azure SQL, AWS RDS, or similar platforms.

Collaboration & DevOps (2–3 years): Ability to work with cross-functional teams and CI/CD environments.

Strong knowledge of API-based data exchange and SFTP integrations.

Qualifications

Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.

6–8 years of experience in database administration and architecture.

Exposure to enterprise-scale systems and cloud-based database solutions preferred.

15 years full time education

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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