Data Architect - Global Data & Analytics Platform

About the job

As a Data Architect, you will shape the future architecture of Alfa Laval's Global Data & Analytics Platform. You will work across business domains, source systems, data products and technical teams to create a connected, scalable and governed data landscape. Combining strategic architecture with hands-on data modelling, you will assess the current landscape, define the target architecture and help teams bridge the gap between the current and future states.

Alfa Laval's global data landscape spans research and development, sales, service, operations, supply chain, finance, HR and sustainability, with data distributed across multiple source systems and structures. You will collaborate with business stakeholders, enterprise and solution architects, data product teams, developers and platform engineers to establish common standards, models and architectural principles. Your work will make enterprise data easier to find, understand, integrate and reuse, creating a scalable foundation for reporting, analytics, digital products and AI.

Define and drive a coherent data architecture for Alfa Laval's Global Data & Analytics Platform-creating one connected architectural direction across business domains, systems, products and value streams, including ERP, CRM and domain-specific solutions.

Establish and promote common architectural principles, standards and guardrails for data modelling, governance, integration, interoperability, security, qua