Snowflake Data Architect | Banking & Financial Services

  • Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 5,000 EUR / Month

Job Description:

CloserHire is partnering with a leading global professional services company to recruit a Snowflake Data Architect for its Cloud Services team in Sofia, Bulgaria. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an international team delivering large-scale data transformation programs for the banking and financial services sector. You’ll play a key role in designing enterprise-grade cloud data platforms, enabling regulatory compliance, modern analytics, and data-driven decision-making using cutting-edge cloud technologies.

  • Location: Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Language: English
  • Start date: ASAP

Your Role

  • Design and implement centralized
  • Snowflake data platforms with standardized data models and reusable data products
  • Architect end-to-end data pipelines using modern cloud data architectures, including
  • Bronze
  • Silver, and
  • Gold layers
  • Develop scalable, high-performance, and cost-efficient
  • Snowflake solutions
  • Integrate data quality, metadata, and data lineage into enterprise platform designs
  • Lead reporting transformation initiatives, including legacy system migrations and modern analytics enablement
  • Manage business requirements, data dependencies, and solution delivery throughout transformation programs
  • Coordinate testing, defect resolution, business acceptance, go-live readiness, and post-implementation support
  • Define and implement data quality controls, KPIs, monitoring, and governance standards
  • Design reusable data integration services using batch, streaming, APIs, and event-driven architectures
  • Ensure secure, reliable, and auditable data pipelines with robust monitoring and operational support

Your Profile

  • Fluent English
  • Proven experience as a
  • Data
  • Architect within the banking or financial services sector
  • Strong expertise in
  • Snowflake and cloud data architectures (AWS
  • Azure, or GCP)
  • Experience delivering regulatory data transformation and reporting initiatives, including BCBS 239 Strong background in enterprise data modeling, including
  • Data
  • Vault and domain-driven design
  • Hands-on experience with modern ELT/ETL technologies such as dbt
  • Azure
  • Data
  • Factory, or
  • Databricks
  • Experience with data integration technologies including APIs
  • Kafka, and batch processing
  • Strong understanding of data governance, metadata management, data quality, and lineage frameworks
  • Familiarity with CI/ and
  • DevOps practices for cloud data platforms
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and coordination skills within
  • Agile delivery environments
  • Experience with financial data models and enterprise reporting transformation programs is highly desirable

What Is Offered

  • Hybrid working policy
  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Opportunity to work with a highly skilled international team of cloud and data professionals
  • Continuous learning, training, and professional certification opportunities
  • Exposure to cutting-edge cloud, data, and analytics technologies
  • International and multicultural working environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to complex transformation projects for global clients
  • Modern office environment in Sofia
  • Additional health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Access to 50+ employee benefits and services
  • Long-term career development within a global professional services organization

Relocation

N/A