Our client, a leading global insurance company, seeks to hire an experienced Big Data Information Architect for its major European tech hub in Barcelona.
This full-time position will enhance the company's data and information management capabilities in big data and cloud data solutions. As a member of the Data Governance and Standardization department, the challenge is to enable sustainable, governed and re-usable data assets considering ingestion, standardization, data governance, metadata management, search and machine learning.
Main Responsibilities: Set the standards:
• Define data management standards for data lakes, data clouds, machine learning, semantic web technologies, unstructured data, etc.
• Provide guidelines for enhanced metadata management, sourcing, transformations and modelling of data assets in a big data environment.
• Contribute to process improvements and further industrialize data management.
• Collaborate with internal and external experts in big data, data clouds and innovative data management services.
• Communicate and share best practices within the team.Support and advise key initiatives:
• Enable process and methodology adoption in key initiatives.
• Work closely with data standardization team and align standards with the company's enterprise data model.
• Guide data analysis and design efforts in projects and review solution design documents.
• Harvest best practices from ongoing and completed projects and embed them in our methodology and artefacts.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Solution and Enterprise Architects and contribute to the company's data strategy.
• Work with business intelligence architects to position big data in context to traditional DWH and Data Marts.
• Provide trainings to enable a broader community to implement data management standards.Review and monitor adoption:
• Govern metadata usage and enhancement.
• Govern data curation and exposure following the company's enterprise data model.
• Govern reference data and master data sourcing for data lakes and cloud data solutions.
• Govern data lineage activities for data lake and data in the cloud and ensure maintenance of the company's metadata hub.Skills and Experience• Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Business Informatics or related.
• Highly proficient in English (oral and written).
Experience• Min 2 years in big data solutions and technologies.
• Min 5 years in data architecture, data design and data governance.
• Data management practices and analytics capabilities (data sourcing, ingestion, storing, syndication, aggregation, data quality, advanced analytics).
• Delivery projects covering the full cycle, Agile/Scrum a plus.
• Experience with metadata and information governance concepts and tools.
• Experience with data design tools e.g. IBM Data Architect, Erwin, PowerDesigner.
• Preferably experience in insurance or other financial services.
Contact InformationPlease call Klaus at Careermoves Ireland or send an email to [email address].
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