Job Description

About KPMG in India KPMG entities in India are professional services firm(s). These Indian member firms are affiliated with KPMG International Limited. KPMG was established in India in August 1993. Our professionals leverage the global network of firms, and are conversant with local laws, regulations, markets and competition. KPMG has offices across India in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and Vijayawada. KPMG entities in India offer services to national and international clients in India across sectors. We strive to provide rapid, performance-based, industry-focused and technology-enabled services, which reflect a shared knowledge of global and local industries and our experience of the Indian business environment. Overview Lighthouse, KPMG\'s Big Data, AI & Analytics practice has deep industry specialization and focuses on solution delivery for Data Engineering, Data Science, Data Visualization, and Process Analytics. An Azure Data Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing data solutions using Microsoft Azure technologies. They would work closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and developers to understand business requirements and translate them into efficient and scalable data solutions. Responsibilities Develop and define the overall data architecture strategy and roadmap for the organization. Design and implement scalable data solutions on the Azure platform, including data lakes, data warehouses, and real-time data processing systems. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their data requirements and develop data models and schemas. Define and implement data governance and data quality processes to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Work closely with data engineers and developers to design and implement data pipelines and ETL processes. Implement security measures to protect data assets and ensure compliance with regulations. Perform data analysis and provide insights to support business decision-making. Stay up to date with the latest Azure data technologies and trends and evaluate their potential application to the organization\'s data solutions. Qualifications Bachelor\'s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field. Proven experience designing and implementing data solutions on the Azure platform. In-depth knowledge of Azure services such as Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Azure Databricks, and Azure Synapse Analytics. Strong understanding of data modeling and database design principles. Proficiency in SQL and scripting languages for data manipulation and analysis. Familiarity with data governance and data quality best practices. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate or Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate are a plus. EOE KI KPMG India has a policy of providing equal opportunity for all applicants and employees regardless of their color, caste, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or other legally protected status. KPMG India values diversity and we request you to submit the details below to support us in our endeavor for diversity. Providing the below information is voluntary and refusal to submit such information will not be prejudicial to you.

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