Snowflake Solution Architect

Overview

In this role you will lead the design and implementation of Snowflake-based data platforms for enterprise clients, aligning technology with business goals. You’ll guide data platform modernisation and enable data democratisation, advanced analytics, and AI-driven insights in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. You’ll act as a trusted advisor to client partners and senior stakeholders, shaping Snowflake strategies and best practices. This opportunity offers exposure to diverse sectors and a path to influence large-scale data transformation.

Responsibilities

• Client engagement & delivery: collaborate with clients to define architecture and ensure successful outcomes
• Solution design & implementation: architect Snowflake-based data platforms and associated pipelines
• Migration & modernisation: lead upgrade and transition of legacy systems to Snowflake
• Thought leadership & knowledge sharing: contribute to practice assets and propagate best practices
• Collaboration & leadership: work with Practice Leaders, client executives, and cross-functional teams

Key requirements

• Proven expertise in designing and implementing Snowflake architectures for enterprise clients
• Strong consulting values and ability to engage with senior stakeholders
• Hands-on experience with SQL, ETL/ELT pipelines, and BI/analytics tools
• Deep understanding of the data lifecycle (ingestion, storage, processing, governance, consumption)
• Ability to align business objectives with technology strategy and execution
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Experience leading data modernisation initiatives across multiple sectors (banking, insurance, telecom, public sector, manufacturing, retail)

• consulting mindset
• stakeholder management
• analytical thinking
• Snowflake features (data sharing, Snowpark, zero-copy cloning, performance tuning)
• Cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Terraform
• Databases, data warehouses, distributed processing frameworks

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