Siemens Schweiz AG
Lead Data Architect 80-100%
Are you ready to shape the backbone of data-driven innovation?
As our Lead Data Architect, you’ll design and drive the technical strategy for our enterprise data architecture, uniting diverse data sets and enabling advanced AI/ML use cases. You’ll work across domains, teams and technologies, advising senior leaders and guiding projects that unlock real business value.
Location: Please note that qualified candidates need to be legally eligible for work authorization in Switzerland.
Your new responsibilities
- Design, communicate and drive technical data architecture strategies that create business value
- Integrate diverse data sources to enable AI/ML activities
- Advice senior management regarding data foundations and architecture best practices
- Conduct feasibility studies and recommend the adoption of appropriate data technologies and solutions
- Lead innovation through Proof of Concepts and provide clear, documented guidelines
- Act as an expert for Data architecture to coach and advise the different data teams in SI B
- Align and engage stakeholders (such as internal teams, external vendors and contractors) to ensure buy-in and smooth delivery of key initiatives and projects
Your talents and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or a related field
- At least 5 years of experience in enterprise data architecture and product development
- Hands-on experience across multiple data domains, including SQL, NoSQL, ETL, Data lakes, Data Warehouses, Data Fabric
- Developer experience with Python and solid understanding of federated vs centralized data architectures
- Ability to influence, build data management practices and solve complex data challenges
- Ideally: Experience with AWS, Collibra and/or Snowflake
- Fluent in English, written and spoken
Employee benefits
- 2–3 days per week of mobile working is standard
- Mobility allowance
- Varied further training opportunities
- Access to employee share programs
- Further information about employee benefits can be found here
What it’s like working for us
We place significant emphasis on fostering an inclusive and flexible working culture that encourages everyone to be their authentic selves. Equal opportunities and diversity are important to us and contribute to an enriching corporate culture. We actively embrace mobile working to provide every colleague with more autonomy and the chance to achieve a good work-life balance. Learn more here
Are you a good fit?
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I look forward to receiving your application!
Paloma
Talent Acquisition Partner
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