BI & ETL Platform Architect
Experience: 10+ Years
Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad / Pune
Role: BI & ETL Platform Architect
About The Role
We are looking for an experienced
BI & ETL Platform Architect with strong expertise in
Informatica/IICS, enterprise BI platforms, cloud technologies, platform operations, and architecture.
Primary Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture, administration, support, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise BI and ETL platforms.
- Own the design, implementation, governance, and operational support of Informatica PowerCenter / IICS environments.
- Drive platform architecture, capacity planning, performance tuning, scalability, and reliability initiatives.
- Lead incident management, problem management, RCA, and continuous service improvement.
- Design and implement scalable, secure AWS/Azure cloud solutions for BI and ETL platforms.
- Lead on-premise to cloud migration initiatives for BI and ETL platforms.
- Manage SSO, SAML, OAuth, Active Directory, authentication, authorization, and identity management integrations.
- Oversee Linux and Windows platform administration, troubleshooting, monitoring, and operational stability.
- Drive platform onboarding for new applications and projects.
- Partner with security, quality, compliance, architecture, and business teams to ensure governance and regulatory requirements.
- Drive cloud cost optimization and billing management initiatives.
- Support POCs and adoption of emerging technologies.
- Act as the Product Owner / Technical Owner for BI and ETL platforms.
- Mentor team members and provide technical leadership across architecture, operations, and support.
- Maintain architecture diagrams, operational procedures, test cases, integration documents, quality documents, and audit artifacts.
Must-Have Skills
Job requirements
- Responsibilities:
- Lead the architecture, support, maintenance, and continuous improvement of enterprise BI and ETL platforms.
- Own the design, implementation, governance, and operational support of Informatica/IICS environments and ETL solutions.
- Drive platform architecture decisions, capacity planning, performance tuning, scalability improvements, and operational excellence initiatives.
- Lead platform operations, incident management, problem management, root cause analysis, and service improvement activities.
- Design and implement cloud-based solutions, ensuring seamless integration, scalability, security, and resilience.
- Lead cloud migration initiatives for BI and ETL platforms from on-premises environments to AWS or Azure.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and ensure platform infrastructure meets organizational security, compliance, and governance standards.
- Manage authentication and authorization integrations, including SSO, identity management, and enterprise security controls.
- Oversee Linux and Windows-based platform environments, ensuring platform reliability, performance, and operational stability.
- Utilize cloud cost and billing knowledge to optimize platform usage and maintain cost efficiency.
- Lead onboarding of new projects and applications onto BI and ETL platforms.
- Drive and support proof-of-concepts for emerging technologies and platform capabilities.
- Act as Product Owner for BI and ETL platforms.
- Follow organizational processes including Scrum, Kanban, incident management, change management, and quality documentation standards.
- Mentor team members and provide technical leadership across architecture, operations, and support functions. Requirements:
- Minimum 10 years of experience in platform architecture, development, operations, and support activities with strong expertise in BI and ETL platforms.
- Proven leadership experience managing platform teams and leading enterprise-scale BI and ETL initiatives.
- Strong hands-on experience in ETL architecture design, implementation, administration, support, and operations, preferably using Informatica PowerCenter and/or Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS).
- Demonstrated experience architecting and supporting enterprise data integration, data warehousing, and analytics solutions.
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, including architecting, deploying, and maintaining cloud-native BI and ETL solutions.
- Solid experience with at least one cloud reporting and analytics platform, preferably Tableau or Power BI.
- Working experience with cloud migration of BI and ETL platforms from on-premises environments.
- Expertise in server administration, SaaS platforms, data governance, and enterprise data management practices.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Strong working knowledge of Linux administration and troubleshooting, along with Windows operating systems.
- Experience implementing and supporting authentication and security technologies, including SSO, SAML, OAuth, Active Directory, VPC, firewall, and identity management solutions.
- Proven expertise in cloud cost management, billing analysis, and optimization.
- Strong understanding of version control systems, incident management tools, monitoring platforms, and operational support processes.
- Working knowledge of APIs, integrations, and enterprise connectivity frameworks.
- Excellent collaboration, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Hands-on experience with Power BI is a plus.
- Understanding of AI/ML concepts and their application within BI and analytics platforms is preferred.
