Data Architect – Temporary

• Lead the assessment from a technical perspective
• Ensure the consistency of the diagnosis and serve as Valtech’s technical voice in sessions with the client’s IT leadership
• Lead the technical kickoff, aligning scope, assumptions, and success criteria
• Define the assessment plan for each dimension and the interview guide
• Specify the required access, data extracts, and artifacts, including deadlines
• Conduct interviews with IT leadership, architecture teams, and vendors
• Direct the work of the Data Engineer and Data Analyst, validating depth and priorities
• Assess architecture, layers, orchestration, environments, modeling standards, and costs
• Consolidate the triangulation of stated, observed, and documented information
• Assign and justify maturity scores across the eight dimensions
• Identify root causes, distinguishing symptoms from structural problems
• Map the as-is state and design the conceptual reference architecture
• Present the interim readout and final executive readout

• Availability to work in a temporary position lasting one month, with a workload of 10 hours per week
• Proven experience with modern data architecture, including lakehouses, medallion layers or equivalent, orchestration, dimensional modeling, and historization
• Hands-on experience with Databricks in a production environment
• Strong command of data governance, including ownership, cataloging, lineage, access management, and change management
• Previous experience conducting assessments, due diligence engagements, or maturity diagnostics, including the production of executive-level deliverables
• Ability to sustain technical discussions with IT executives and translate architecture into business implications
• Knowledge of LGPD as applied to data architecture

• Growth opportunities
• Values-driven culture
• International career opportunities
• Environment that supports continuous learning
• Culture that encourages creativity, diversity, and autonomy
• Global, borderless model enabling integrated and seamless collaboration
• Inclusive environment with support for professional growth and development
• Accommodations available during the recruitment process when needed