Strategic Role: Data Architect 12-Month Hybrid Contract | Saudi Arabia Digi Visions Technologies is hiring a Data Architect with 12+ years of experience and deep expertise in banking data ecosystems to lead the design, governance, and optimization of a multi-layered enterprise data architecture. This is a hybrid role combining remote flexibility with on-site collaboration in Saudi Arabia over a 12-month contract. Architecture Scope Applicants must have direct experience with layered enterprise data architecture as illustrated below: • Source Systems Integration: T24, Cortex, CRM, and other banking platforms • ETL & Data Integration: Informatica PowerCenter for ingesting and transforming data • Data Repository: Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDWH) on Oracle Exadata, including: ◦ Staging Layer ◦ Normalized Layer ◦ Semantic Layer • Data Governance: Informatica Data Quality and Informatica EDC for metadata and quality management • Visualization & Access: Tableau, SAP BusinessObjects, and Power BI for business user access Key Responsibilities • Architect and maintain scalable, secure, and compliant data platforms • Lead data modeling across staging, normalized, and semantic layers • Ensure seamless integration from banking source systems using Informatica • Define and enforce governance standards using Informatica DQ and EDC • Collaborate with business units to deliver actionable insights via BI tools • Align architecture with banking regulatory and operational requirements Must-Have Qualifications • 12+ years in data architecture, engineering, or analytics leadership • Mandatory: Experience designing and managing data platforms in banking environments • Hands-on expertise with Informatica, Oracle Exadata, data modeling, and visualization tools • Proven ability to translate business needs into scalable data solutions • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Experience working in or with clients in the GCC region is a plus Work Model & Duration • Hybrid setup: Remote flexibility with periodic on-site work in Saudi Arabia • 12-month contract, with potential for renewal based on performance