Data architect

We are on an exciting transformation journey to establish a more data-centric organization. As a Data Architect , you will own the architecture of the Data domain and play a key role in enabling our data-driven transformation. You will work closely with the Chief Data Officer to enable the implementation of the data-driven strategy, collaborate with product teams on data assets and data products, and work closely with Master Data and Engineering teams on data quality, governance, and technology-related matters. The role reports to the Head of Architecture for architectural governance and is part of the Architecture team, while working closely with the Chief Data Officer on the Data domain's strategic goals and delivery. Responsibilities: Own enterprise data architecture across business domains, defining data architecture principles, canonical data models, integration patterns, and target-state architecture to ensure consistency across business capabilities, applications, and data products. Govern and steer data products, including the data product catalogue, data product boundaries, ownership, and quality standards. Own the Data domain technology roadmap in collaboration with Engineering teams, defining current-state, target-state, and transition stages based on business priorities. Manage technology lifecycle within the Data domain, identifying the need for timely changes and improvements to prevent technical debt. Scan the horizon for emerging technologies and new capabilities within the Data domain and evaluate their potential for the organization. Define and architect solutions across cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, and Azure, including streaming, ETL, serverless technologies, analytics, scalability, and cost considerations. Define architecture for AI-ready data analytics and drive PoCs with vendors to unlock new capabilities within the Data domain. Ensure operational data quality through strong governance and data quality gates throughout product development stages, in close collaboration with Master Data teams. Govern and establish standard data product data layers, including standardized data contracts, schemas, APIs, and metadata. Define CI/CD and deployment patterns for data technologies and data quality gates. Act as a technical bridge between business stakeholders, analytics, and Engineering teams, translating strategic transformation goals into a concrete and sequenced architecture roadmap. Act as the main technology and architecture partner for the Master Data team. Be part of the Architecture team, ensuring company-wide architectural principles and governance standards are consistently applied. We offer: Professional development, training, and career opportunities within the Kesko Senukai Group Additional health insurance after 6 months of employment Bonuses ranging from €600 to €1,700 for referring friends who are successfully hired SMART NET Gold loyalty program membership, with access to…