Databricks Technical Architect

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-08 Toronto, ON, Canada Permanent Hybrid ICT

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Market rate

10,833 CAD–15,000 CAD/mo (129,996 CAD–180,000 CAD/yr)

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About the Company

Position Overview We are seeking a Databricks Architect to lead the data and analytics architecture supporting Finance processes across the enterprise. This role will bridge Finance business processes, SAP/ERP data, Databricks, enterprise data architecture, and AI/analytics. The architect will work closely with Finance process owners, data engineers, integration architects, enterprise architects, and technology teams to define and implement a scalable data foundation for Financial Shared Services. The ideal candidate combines strong Databricks and modern data platform expertise with a solid understanding of Finance processes, SAP financial data, data governance, and enterprise integration.

About the Role

ricks Architect rather than a purely hands-on Databricks engineer.

Responsibilities

  • ● Financial Shared Services Data Strategy
  • ● Partner with Finance Shared Services leadership and process owners to understand business processes, pain points, KPIs, and data requirements.
  • ● Translate Finance business requirements into comprehensive data architecture and roadmap.
  • ● Define data products and analytical capabilities supporting areas such as:
  • ● Accounts Payable
  • ● Accounts Receivable
  • ● General Ledger
  • ● Record-to-Report
  • ● Procure-to-Pay
  • ● Order-to-Cash
  • ● Fixed Assets
  • ● Intercompany Accounting
  • ● Cash Management
  • ● Financial Close
  • ● Working Capital
  • ● Identify opportunities to use data, analytics, automation, and AI to improve Finance Shared Services efficiency and decision-making.
  • ● Databricks Architecture
  • ● Define and lead the implementation of scalable Databricks Lakehouse architecture supporting Finance data and analytics.
  • ● Establish architecture patterns for ingestion, transformation, storage, data products, semantic models, and consumption.
  • ● Design Bronze/Silver/Gold data layers and establish standards for financial data processing.

Requirements

  • ● Strong understanding of SAP data, preferably SAP S/4HANA Finance.
  • ● Strong understanding of data governance, security, metadata, lineage, and data quality.
  • ● Ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical architecture.
  • ● Databricks certifications such as Databricks Certified Data Engineer or Data Architect.
  • ● Key Competencies
  • ● Finance Process Understanding
  • ● Databricks & Lakehouse Architecture
  • ● SAP Finance Data
  • ● Enterprise Data Architecture
  • ● Data Governance
  • ● Cloud & Integration Architecture
  • ● Data Products & Analytics
  • ● AI/ML & GenAI Enablement
  • ● Stakeholder Management
  • ● Architecture Leadership
  • ● Success Measures
  • ● Success in this role will be measured by the ability to:
  • ● Establish a scalable and governed Finance data foundation on Databricks.
  • ● Reduce complexity and duplication across Finance data sources.
  • ● Create trusted, reusable Finance data products.