Are you ready to shape the future of data strategy and architecture in a dynamic and innovative environment?
We are seeking a visionary
Chief Data Architect to lead our data initiatives and drive the evolution of our data landscape.
As a Chief Data Architect, your role will be pivotal in shaping the data strategy across our organization. This involves creating a comprehensive strategy that aligns with our current business objectives and encompasses both our SaaS business and Enterprise aspects of our data landscape. Establishing and enforcing data governance policies to ensure data accuracy, security, and regulatory compliance will be a part of your responsibilities.
In this role, you’ll be working closely with various stakeholders within the organization to understand their data needs and translate them into data strategies and solutions. Designing and optimizing data models to support robust data architecture, ensuring efficient data storage, retrieval, and analysis, while also making data readily accessible and usable for machine learning applications, will be essential. Continual optimization of the data infrastructure for improved performance, scalability, and reliability, as well as ensuring compatibility with machine learning workflows, will be a key part of your responsibilities.
In addition, you will be instrumental in envisioning the future of our data infrastructure, taking into account the evolving needs of our organization and the role of various components. Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to keep our data architecture at the cutting edge will be expected.
Products and Cloud Engineering & Operations business function is responsible for ensuring that Basware continues to provide its customers with industry leading SaaS solutions to deliver true automation for the CFO’s office. As a global team, they create and execute the product strategy, new product innovations, roadmap, design, product development, and product launches for Basware’s global product portfolio. Together with other Baswareans, Products and Cloud Engineering & Operation ensures that our customers can successfully meet their business objectives through cooperating with Basware and using our product and service portfolio.
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To succeed in this role, you need the following skills and qualifications:
- Experience in mapping out architecture-level solutions for both business decision-makers and the implementing experts in an understandable way.
- Experience of data modeling, data warehousing, streaming, databases (SQL/NoSQL), ETL/ELT, semantic indexes, etc. and big data technologies like Spark.
- Understanding of data security measures, encryption standards, and best practices to ensure the integrity and security of the data.
- Hands-on experience in solution development, including the ability to handle data fluidly (parse, transfer, store, edit) and build data pipelines in suitable languages, such as Python or SQL.
- You are willing to work on hands-on projects and take a proactive role in the development process and have previous experience or familiarity with standard software development practices and tools.
- Familiar with the concepts of DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code
- Knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau, PowerBI, or similar are a plus.
- While not a must, having a basic understanding of machine learning algorithms can be beneficial, especially when working closely with data scientists or ML teams.
- Knowledge and experience of the Data Mesh framework is a plus.
Next steps
We would love to hear from you! Go to careers.basware.com and click "I'm interested".
Our recruitment process will include pre-employment actions such as reference checks.
Our offering
We offer flexibility in how you work, giving you the freedom and support to deliver your best results. As a company, we are committed to your well-being and want to make sure you have an excellent work-life balance. We offer you an opportunity to build your career in an international environment and to develop and learn continuously.
At Basware, the true ‘We’ glues everything together and creates a feeling of inclusion and generates genuine passion to succeed and celebrate achievements together. We are all Baswareans no matter what our background. We Drive Customer Value, We Take Ownership and We Are Bold.