Data Architect for Forest Data Services

Have you worked with cloud data and want to take the next step as a Data Architect? As a Data Architect for Forest Data Services, you will be responsible for driving Stora Enso's commitment to sustainability and digitalization by participating in the implementation of our forest data platform. This is an exciting opportunity to work with the latest cloud data and BI solutions and make a meaningful contribution to the environment. Join Our Team and Help Drive Sustainability with Technology!
Digitalization for a better climate. Every day.
As a Data Architect for Forest Data Services, you'll have the opportunity to work on an exciting project called Precision Forestry, which aims to build a digital twin of our forest assets. We are currently implementing a digital twin of our forest assets, a database containing best available predictions of different attributes related to different geographical forest areas. You will work together with the data platform ETL development team and co-ordinate activities with GIS and AI/ML teams, who are preparing external data into the platform. You'll also contribute to improving our data management practices, making all our forest data assets findable, available, and trusted. Additionally, you'll have the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies such as Azure, Snowflake, DBT, PowerBI, and Azure DevOps. You are not alone in these tasks, there is the whole Forest data service team of 16 persons to support you. Furthermore, you will collaborate with other IT teams from division and group level.
Your location will be either Sweden (Falun or Stockholm), Finland (Helsinki) or Czech (Ostrava) and you will be working in Forest Division. You will report to Head of Data Services. We apply hybrid way of working meaning that you can work from home in Sweden, Finland and Czech.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a person with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in cloud data architectures, BI solutions, ETL-/ELT processing, and data warehousing. Your proficiency is based on a degree in computer science, information systems, or e.g., business degree with a specialization in data & analytics. You should be able to guide development teams in data modeling, data integrations, and data management topics, and review the deliveries. In addition, we hope you have a consulting mindset and can turn internal customer needs into data solutions. You are a good communicator, and you can communicate fluently in English. Forest business understanding and/or understanding of GIS data is an advantage, but not a must. We hope you enjoy the initiative and actively promote ideas to further develop the analysis.
What we offer
By joining us, you will be part of our diverse working culture supporting you to explore new perspectives and develop professionally. You will contribute towards a more sustainable world, as we believe that anything made from fossil-based materials today can be made from a tree tomorrow. To keep you going safely, we support your physical and mental wellbeing.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse and supportive group of 16 forest data services team members and external project consultants. You will also collaborate with other IT teams at the division and group level. We offer an encouraging environment that appreciates your ideas and opinions and allows you to learn and develop professionally.
How can you apply for this role?
You can only submit your application to us by using our recruitment tool. As we are assessing our candidates on an ongoing basis, we hope to hear from you as soon as possible but at the latest by June 11.
Depending on the role, we might invite you to a video interview and/or aptitude tests. Also, our recruitment process could include pre-employment actions such as background, reference and health checks as well as a drug test.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition Partner Matilda Bernthson, Matilda.bernthson@storaenso.com. She is happy to help you!  
Welcome to work in the renewable materials company!
We see great possibilities in better use of data in Stora Enso Forest division. Data enables us to optimize the management of forest assets and to reach ambitious goals in biodiversity, CO2 and growth. We want to offer private forest owners world class digital services empowered by data. Data will also help us to optimize the supply chain for our mills. Our data platform and data architecture team are key enablers in this transformation. The architecture team works with the development teams and is responsible for architecture governance, guidance, and hands-on support for implementing a best-in-class data and analytics platform.
Part of the global bioeconomy, Stora Enso is a leading provider of renewable products in packaging, biomaterials and wooden construction, and one of the largest private forest owners in the world. We believe that everything that is made from fossil-based materials today can be made from a tree tomorrow. We employ approximately 21,000 people.
We believe diversity strengthens our competitiveness and contributes to better decision-making. Diverse working teams help us to explore different perspectives and challenge our way of thinking. We work actively to increase diversity in the workplace and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Stora Enso is an equal opportunity employer and follows non-discriminatory practices.
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