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Billennium Hiring! Full Time Data Architect in Federal Territory - Ricebowl

Data Architect

Billennium

Undisclosed

Full Time

KL City, Federal Territory

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Working Location

  • Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory Malaysia

Job Description

Responsibilities

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Data Architect with a strong background in relational databases to lead a strategic data transformation initiative within the insurance domain. This role will drive the migration of legacy systems from IBM DB2 to AWS-based platforms, particularly PostgreSQL, ensuring high performance, scalability, and data integrity.


Key Responsibilities

  • Define and drive end-to-end data architecture strategy for enterprise systems
  • Lead database migration from IBM DB2 to AWS (PostgreSQL), including planning, design, and execution
  • Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models aligned with business needs
  • Ensure data consistency, integrity, security, and governance across platforms
  • Optimize database performance and scalability in AWS environments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data engineers, developers, business stakeholders)
  • Establish architecture standards, best practices, and frameworks
  • Perform impact analysis, risk assessment, and mitigation planning for migration activities
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineering teams


Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, with at least 3 years in a Data Architect role
  • Strong hands-on expertise in relational databases (IBM DB2, PostgreSQL preferred)
  • Proven track record in large-scale data migration projects, especially to AWS
  • Strong knowledge of data modeling, database design, and performance tuning
  • Hands-on experience with AWS data services (RDS, Aurora, DMS; Redshift is a plus)
  • Solid understanding of ETL/ELT processes and data integration
  • Experience in the insurance or financial services domain is highly preferred
  • Knowledge of data governance, compliance, and security frameworks
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with senior stakeholders


Benefits

  • 15% EPF employer contribution for local candidates
  • Health insurance coverage (including spouse and children)
  • Health screening allowance
  • Transport allowance
  • Integration activities
  • Optical coverage reimbursement
  • Additional 2 days of annual leave upon completion every 1 year in Billennium


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