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# Data Architect

- **Company:** ITS Group
- **Location:** Brussel, Belgium
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Database Queries, Python (Programming Language), Logical Data Models, SQL Databases, Strategies of Testing, Enterprise Data Management, Microservices
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ec6829a92d912969

## About the Role

* Data Architecture: Minimum 5 years of experience as a Data Architect across multiple projects involving complex data architecture challenges.
 * Belgian Energy Sector: Minimum 3 years of experience in the Belgian energy sector.
 * Data Modelling: Experience translating conceptual information models into logical data models.
 * Enterprise Data Models: Experience with complex enterprise data models.
 * Azure DevOps: Minimum 5 years of experience in Azure DevOps administration.
 * SQL: Minimum 5 years of experience writing SQL queries.
 * Microservices: Experience with microservice architecture.
 * Test Strategy: Experience in defining and developing test strategies.
 * Languages: Fluent Dutch or French.
 * English: Fluent English.

Nice to Have

 * Python: Experience with Python.
 * UMIG: Knowledge of UMIG 6 and UMIG DGO processes., * You have at least 5 years of professional experiences in IT
 * If you are at least fluent in FR/ENG or NL/ENG it's best
 * You're eager to learn, motivated and curious
 * Let's have a chat !

## Description

We are looking for a Senior Data Architect to support a strategic modernization program within the Belgian energy sector.

The consultant will play a key role in defining and guiding the target data architecture towards a modern, scalable and future-proof environment.

Your missions:

 * Define and oversee the data and solution architecture within the modernization program.
 * Analyze the existing application and data architecture and define the target architecture.
 * Design scalable, secure and maintainable cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure.
 * Ensure integration between existing systems and new architecture components.
 * Advise development teams and stakeholders on architectural guidelines, best practices and technical choices.
 * Support governance, security and compliance requirements.
 * Contribute to technical decision-making and roadmap definition.
 * Manage and support the Azure DevOps environment.

Your activities:

 * Design and evolve complex data architectures.
 * Work with complex enterprise data models.
 * Translate conceptual information models into logical data models.
 * Analyze existing application and data architectures.
 * Define future-state architecture objectives.
 * Design cloud-native Azure solutions.
 * Work with microservice architectures.
 * Integrate existing systems with new architecture components.
 * Write SQL queries.
 * Develop and define test strategies.
 * Provide architectural guidance to development teams and stakeholders.
 * Define and promote architectural guidelines and best practices.
 * Support architecture-related governance, security and compliance.
 * Contribute to technical choices and architecture roadmap definition.
 * Perform Azure DevOps administration, management and support.