Data Architecture

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Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Date Posted: 08/07/2026 Job description Data Architect Location: Chennai / Pune Years of Experience: 8+ Years Shift Timings: 2 PM to 11 PM Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Data Architect Consultant to design and define the end-to-end architecture for an AI-ready, feature-store-capable enterprise data platform (MDR). The ideal candidate will assess the current MDR architecture and recommend enhancements to transition from a passive repository to a first-class feature management ecosystem. Responsibilities: • Architect the Data Foundation Layer to manage raw and standardized source data effectively. • Engineer the Feature Store Layer to support reusable, governed model features, including lineage management and refresh frequency. • Define and implement core Feature Store entities to ensure consistency and reusability. • Design the Model Execution Layer architecture for seamless production scoring inputs and outputs. • Establish a comprehensive Monitoring & Governance Layer to track KPIs, data drift, model performance, and explainability. • Organize the data architecture around key business objects like Counterparties, Loans, Facilities, and Exposures. • Design and deploy scalable batch and real-time feature ingestion pipelines using modern data engineering frameworks. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data quality standards, metadata frameworks, and MLOps practices. • Proven experience as a Data Architect with a focus on feature management ecosystems. • Strong understanding of data architecture principles and best practices. • Experience with data ingestion pipelines and modern data engineering frameworks. • Expertise in managing data lineage, calculation logic, and governance. Preferred Skills: • Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and practices. • Experience in working with cloud-based data platforms. • Knowledge of data quality and metadata management frameworks. Qualifications Data Architect Location: Chennai / Pune Years of Experience: 8+ Years Shift Timings: 2 PM to 11 PM Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Data Architect Consultant to design and define the end-to-end architecture for an AI-ready, feature-store-capable enterprise data platform (MDR). The ideal candidate will assess the current MDR architecture and recommend enhancements to transition from a passive repository to a first-class feature management ecosystem. Responsibilities: • Architect the Data Foundation Layer to manage raw and standardized source data effectively. • Engineer the Feature Store Layer to support reusable, governed model features, including lineage management and refresh frequency. • Define and implement core Feature Store entities to ensure consistency and reusability. • Design the Model Execution Layer architecture for seamless production scoring inputs and outputs. • Establish a comprehensive Monitoring & Governance Layer to track KPIs, data drift, model performance, and explainability. • Organize the data architecture around key business objects like Counterparties, Loans, Facilities, and Exposures. • Design and deploy scalable batch and real-time feature ingestion pipelines using modern data engineering frameworks. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data quality standards, metadata frameworks, and MLOps practices. • Proven experience as a Data Architect with a focus on feature management ecosystems. • Strong understanding of data architecture principles and best practices. • Experience with data ingestion pipelines and modern data engineering frameworks. • Expertise in managing data lineage, calculation logic, and governance. Preferred Skills: • Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and practices. • Experience in working with cloud-based data platforms. • Knowledge of data quality and metadata management frameworks. Key Job Details Primary Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Job Type Experienced Required Experience 7 Skill Data-Model Life Cycle Management (MLOps). Travel No Date Posted 08/07/2026