Lead Data Architect

Do you have a passion for digitalization and IT-solutions and want to take part in a transformation journey in the strategic area of Data as a domain? Sandvik IT is now looking for an experienced Lead Data Architect to focus on our Data as a Domain specific capabilities.
We’re modernizing our ERP landscape and moving towards more Cloud based solutions, hence a resulting transformation in the area of Data strategy and landscape, utilizing primarily Azure based capabilities alongside other platforms. Are you ready to lead the way in this journey? Here you have the opportunity to join an industry leader and make a strategic difference!
About the job
In this position, you have a leading role in overall Data needs, primarily focusing on requirements from different Group Functions. You’re responsible for the planning, coordination, development, and supervision of all activities related to the Data as a Domain, covering Methodology, Mapping, Cataloging, Several BI applications including PowerBI and third-party solutions to meet the business requirements of the organization.
The Data integration needs are focused on connecting on-premises and cloud-based commercial software applications, such as ERP, CRM, CMS, CPM, Travel and other relevant systems. You’re accountable for developing and maintaining a Data Integration architecture Blueprint, Data Catalogue, Data Glossary etc. for the organization. You also act as an important link between our stakeholders and our competent developers.
Some of your responsibilities include:
• Provide expert advice to project teams
• Oversee critical steps within the Software Development Life Cycle components that impact enterprise-wide development and architecture standards
• Provide oversight in standards adherence
• Oversee development and support of batch and back-end processes related to the application portfolio
• Define testing requirements together with the Quality Assurance and Testing Team and identify and interpret stakeholder’s needs and requirements
What we need from you!
We’re looking for someone who holds a degree in IT or has gained equivalent knowledge through work experience. Regardless of your background, you have extensive hands-on experience as a Data Architect and Developer within Azure like Data Lake, Delta Lake, Databricks, Azure Data Factory and other major platforms. You’re familiar with Azure cloud services and have practical experience in agile working methodology. You feel comfortable working in and with large companies in an international setting, and as we act on a global scene, fluency in verbal and written English is a requirement, while Swedish skills are advantageous.
Your key to success in this role is the ability to balance the hands-on technical skills required, with being a motivating and thoughtful leader. This position also requires excellent communication skills, and you enjoy interacting with stakeholders on all levels – efficiently explaining complex tech terms in a clear way. You put things in perspective from both a macro and micro level, meaning you pay great attention to details while at the same time resonating with the bigger picture. Showing significant interest in keeping up to date with the latest technology, you're pushing us towards an even brighter technological future.
Our culture
At Sandvik, we’re tech driven, innovative and entrepreneurial. We believe that success is a team effort so we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where people can be themselves and reach their full potential. So, we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our differences. Visit our stories hub, LinkedIn or Facebook to get to know us further.
Application
Send your application no later than October 20, 2022. Read more about Sandvik Group and apply at home.sandvik/career (Job ID: R0045714).
As we aim for a fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. When you apply for this job, you will therefore receive an invitation via email to a personality and logic ability test. Feedback comes immediately after the test has been completed and the selection process begins after the application deadline.
Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
Thomas Bergman, recruiting manager, +46 (0)26-26 15 85

Union contacts - Sweden
Malena Rackner, Unionen, +46 (0)26-26 27 48
Göran Norell, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26-26 65 74
Peter Olsson-Andrée, Ledarna, +46 (0)26-26 19 84

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.
Recruitment Specialist
Andreas Dahlén
Sandvik is a global high-tech engineering group offering solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing as well as advanced materials. In 2021 the Group had approximately 44,000 employees and revenues of about 99 billion SEK in about 150 countries.