Google Workspace Architect

Smartedge’s Client is looking for an individual to help with their Google Workspace Architect @ UK (100% Remote working) Key area: • Strong experience in enterprise IT, with at least 3+ years focused on Google Workspace or Google Cloud automation. • Deep expertise in Google Apps Script, Workspace APIs (Sheets, Drive, Gmail, Calendar), and OAuth2 authentication. • Strong hands-on expertise in Google BigQuery. • Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) tools and services. • Good understanding and practical experience with Looker, including reporting, data modelling, and dashboard design. • Proficiency in Python for data movement or automation tasks. • Experience working in fast-paced, time-critical project environments. • Ability to troubleshoot data issues and collaborate effectively with technical architects. • Strong understanding of Excel/VBA constructs, macros, and common automation patterns. • Experience designing governance models for Workspace automation at scale. • Familiarity with GCP components such as BigQuery, Cloud Logging, Pub/Sub, and Artifact Registry (preferred but not mandatory). • Strong ability to collaborate with business teams and translate requirements into practical technical frameworks. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to simplify technical concepts for business audiences. • Mentorship mindset; calm under pressure; structured and analytical. • Work with large datasets previously managed through macros and migrate/optimize them using BigQuery. • Develop data models, queries, and optimised pipelines within the Google Cloud environment. Build, design, and enhance Looker dashboards/reports for business visualisation needs. • Use Python scripts to manage and automate data movement between systems (limited to ETL/ELT tasks). • Collaborate closely with the client’s onsite Google Architect to clarify and resolve technical questions. • Work as an internal resource within the client’s environment, following their access and compliance protocols. • Ensure all work adheres to active confidentiality agreements and data security standards. Support project kick-off, assist with rapid onboarding, and contribute to a fast-paced delivery environment. If this sounds like a role you would be interested in or if you know someone in this field. Connect with me or email me at nagamani.y@smartedgesolutions.co.uk Alternatively, you can call me on Tel: +44(0)203 500 2108.