IT Data Architect

Sabenza IT & Recruitment

Full-time other-general
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Location
Sandton, GT, South Africa
Posted
June 24, 2026

Job Description

The Technology Data Architect designs and governs enterprise-grade Azure data platforms, delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions aligned to business and regulatory needs. The role drives data modernization, analytics, automation, and integration, reporting to the Enterprise Solutions Architect. Qualifications Relevant 34 year IT or Business qualification (BCom, BSc, or equivalent) Relevant Microsoft/Azure certifications advantageous Experience 7+ years enterprise data architecture experience Proven delivery of large-scale data platforms (cloud and hybrid) 5+ years insurance industry experience Strong expertise in: Azure data services (SQL, Synapse, Cosmos DB, Data Lake, Data Factory) Data modeling (dimensional, star/snowflake schemas, semantic layers) Data governance, MDM, quality, and observability frameworks Power BI and automation tools Cloud security and compliance (POPIA, GDPR) DevOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code Duties & Responsibilities Design and implement...