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This role is critical in establishing a scalable and solid foundation for data management, ensuring that data is trustworthy, secure, and directly aligned with business objectives. Your goal is to design the enterprise data ecosystem, including data lakes, warehouses, and modern data platforms, defining the strategy for how data will be integrated, governed, and utilized to drive analytics and innovation.\nstyle=\"text-align:left\">\nResponsibilities\n Define Data Architecture: Design scalable, secure, and high-performing data architecture solutions aligned with business needs.\n Model Enterprise Data: Develop and maintain robust data models that support analytics, reporting, and operational needs.\n Lead Data Initiatives: Oversee the design and implementation of data pipelines, data warehouses, and lakehouse structures.\n Ensure Data Governance: Establish standards for data quality, metadata, lineage, and compliance.\n Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with data engineers, analysts, domain experts, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective data solutions.\n Evaluate Technologies: Assess and recommend modern data platforms, tools, and frameworks to support the evolving data landscape.\n Promote Best Practices: Drive consistency in data modeling, architecture, and usage across the organization.\n Support Analytics & Reporting: Enable self-service analytics by ensuring data accessibility and integration with BI platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).\n Mentor & Guide: Support junior team members with architectural guidance and knowledge sharing.\n Align with Strategy: Ensure architectural decisions support long-term business and technology strategy.\nstyle=\"text-align:left\">\nSkills & Experience\nWe encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all the requirements. Your motivation and potential matter more than perfection:\n\nA bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, data science, engineering, or a related field.\nYou have several years of relevant experience in the design and implementation of data models for enterprise data warehouse initiatives.\nExperience leading projects involving data warehousing, data modelling, and data analysis.\nProficient in languages such as Java, Python, C/C++, and tools like SQL, R, SAS, and Excel.\n Modern Data Architecture: Skilled in designing and implementing cloud-based solutions (AWS, Azure), real-time data streaming (e.g., Kafka, Dataflow), and modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks).\nExperience with SQL and NoSQL databases, and platforms such as Oracle, Hadoop, and Teradata.\nData Modeling & Quality: Knowledge of entity-relationship modeling, metadata systems, and data quality techniques.\nFamiliar with BI and ETL tools like Power BI, Tableau, and data integration platforms.\nStrategic & Architectural Thinking: Ability to align technical decisions with business needs and assess architecture options based on value delivery.\nYou are a strong team player with the ability to convey complex ideas to diverse stakeholders, including senior management.\nYou demonstrate adaptability and a drive to adopt emerging technologies, especially in ML/AI.\nExcellent analytical and troubleshooting skills; able to guide technical design to meet business objectives.\nWhat we offer\nFlexible working hours and a hybrid work model. \nLunch Vouchers. \nPrivate Health Insurance. \nTransport Subsidy: Financial support to cover commuting costs for employees.\nWhat matters to us\nWe understand not only the power of the visible, but also the\ninvisible. Like light, diversity is intangible, but it is\nperceptible. We value the uniqueness of every person and see this\nas a driver of innovation. Qualified applicants will be considered\nregardless of, for example, origin, skin color, gender, religion,\nage, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or disability.\nid=\"profile-img\"\nsrc=\"https://www.zumtobelgroup.com/images/myjob/-.jpg\"\nclass=\"aspect-square rounded-full bg-slate-300 h-24 w-24\"\nalt=\"Profile picture\"\n/>\nAs the contact person for this position, a great candidate\nexperience is important to me! I will reach out to you within 7\ndays. Please inform me of any assistance you may need, so I can\nbest support you throughout the hiring process.\nTalent Acquisition Partner\n\nWho we are\nAt the Zumtobel Group, we are passionate about designing and\nproducing light that empowers humans and brings architecture to\nlife. We continuously push the boundaries in our search for\nperfection through timeless design, technical excellence and\nefficient performance. Through light, we create spaces that\ninspire. As we develop the next generation of lighting, we\nconsider the wellbeing of people and nature. Our lighting is\ndesigned for our customers and their individual aspirations. We\nguide them into a new world of opportunities - as a group, and\nthrough all our individual brands, Thorn, Tridonic and Zumtobel.\nstyle=\"text-align:justify\">\nLearn more about our Group in our enlightening video - where WE\nLIVE LIGHT and thrive together! The result is a series of\npersonal and authentic insights into our corporate culture -\nillustrated from different perspectives.\n\nFollow us: \nsrc=\"/Vacancies/3829/Description/2?ShowDocument=19\"\nalt=\"zg\"\nstyle=\"height: 26px; width: 26px\"\n/>\n\nhref=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/zumtobel-group\"\ntarget=\"_blank\"\n>\nsrc=\"/Vacancies/3829/Description/2?ShowDocument=20\"\nalt=\"linkedin\"\nstyle=\"height: 26px; width: 26px\"\n/>\nhref=\"https://www.instagram.com/zumtobelgroup_careers?igsh=MWozdmI4Mm8wb3dmZQ==\"\ntarget=\"_blank\"\n>\nsrc=\"/Vacancies/3829/Description/2?ShowDocument=21\"\nalt=\"instagram\"\nstyle=\"height: 26px; width: 26px\"\n/>\nsrc=\"/Vacancies/3829/Description/2?ShowDocument=5\"\nalt=\"passionate about light\"\nclass=\"size-16 bg-slate-300\"\n/>\nWE ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT LIGHT.\nWe share a passion for light, creating aesthetic,\nfunctional, and sustainable lighting solutions that enhance\nquality of life.\nsrc=\"/Vacancies/3829/Description/2?ShowDocument=6\"\nalt=\"innovative lighting solutions\"\nclass=\"size-16 bg-slate-300\"\n/>\nWE ARE EXCITED ABOUT CREATING INNOVATIVE LIGHTING SOLUTIONS\nFOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.\nSustainability and innovation drive everything we do -\nshaping a responsible, climate-neutral future.\nsrc=\"/Vacancies/3829/Description/2?ShowDocument=7\"\nalt=\"international and personal\"\nclass=\"size-16 bg-slate-300\"\n/>\nWE ARE INTERNATIONAL AND PERSONAL AT THE SAME TIME.\nWhile we have grown from a family business into a global\norganization, our collaborative spirit and familial culture\nremain integral to our identity.\nhref=\"/Vacancies/3829/Application/CheckLogin/2?source=O_ZUM\"\nclass=\"sticky bottom-6 mr-2 self-end text-center rotate-30 font-semibold rounded-full size-24 flex items-center justify-center hover:-translate-y-1 hover:shadow-xl transition-all duration-500 hover:text-red\"\nstyle=\"font-size: 40px; 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