Remote Lead Data Architect (Governance)

Description:

• Booksy is seeking a Lead Data Architect (Governance) to join their Data & Analytics team, reporting to the Director of Analytics.
• The role involves shaping the architecture that transforms raw, disparate data into a high-performance analytical ecosystem.
• The Lead Data Architect will design the structures, standards, and systems that support Booksy’s data strategy, ensuring trust, coherence, and clarity from data ingestion to insight.
• Responsibilities include building intelligent frameworks for seamless and scalable data governance, empowering teams to access the right data at the right time.
• The ideal candidate should thrive in a dynamic, scale-up environment and enjoy solving problems amidst ambiguity.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have deep, hands-on experience in designing and building data warehouses, with a strong command of dimensional modeling, particularly using the Kimball methodology.
• Expertise in Google Cloud Platform is required, especially in BigQuery architecture, optimization, and cost management.
• Advanced SQL skills and production-level experience with dbt (or similar tools) for building modular, testable transformation pipelines are essential.
• Practical mastery of LookML and semantic layer design within Looker, including Explores, joins, derived tables, and scalability best practices is necessary.
• Experience in establishing and enforcing data governance standards through technical architecture is preferred.
• Familiarity with data cataloging, metadata management, and observability tools is beneficial.
• A systems-thinking mindset is important, with an understanding of the full data lifecycle and maintaining integrity from source to dashboard.
• Conversational level English language skills are required for effective communication within the company.

Benefits:

• The position offers the opportunity to be part of the world’s fastest-growing beauty marketplace.
• Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely within your country are provided.
• Employees will work in a welcoming team that is always ready to help.
• There is an opportunity for professional development in an international environment, with teams located in six countries.
• Additional benefits may vary depending on the location of the employee.