Senior Data Architect

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What You Will Do

As Senior Data Architect, your mission is to define and design secured and adaptable data environments for data management and analytics in order to provide access to high quality, consistent data in an easy and convenient manner to all authorized end users.

• You will interact with various stakeholders such as Data Analyst, Solution Architects, Business process Developer, capability leads and global teams to provide them with the right architecture for their data solutions – based on ITSM and Foundation data.
• You will support product delivery teams, providing architecture leadership and support within the end to end life-cycle of managing data.
• You will also work with data modeling and data transformation, and by that define and deploy data management and analytical services. This could include reporting and analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data quality, master data management and data provisioning.
• You will be part of IT Performance Management Team. This organization is gathering professionals in performance analytics using platforms such as Power BI or ServiceNow and expertise in architecture with goal of defining and supporting healthy and sustainable development of our IT ecosystem.
  
  

For this position we also expect high focus on interpersonal skills and attitude. You are passionate about people, customer value and have a strong digital era leadership, meaning that you are able to lead in pluriverse and changing environment.

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together.

For this position, we are looking for a person with teamwork and innovation spirit. You have proven experience as Data Architect, have already an experience in supporting a team and a good understanding and knowledge of an enterprise with a comparable volume and complexity.

• You have strong experience in mentoring and coaching other Architects and you have a good knowledge of ITSM data. You are used to be the Go-to person for your team on the full scope of the delivery and strong contributor cross teams. You can demonstrate effective technical and technology trends dialog with business stakeholders and define right priorities and approach for team to prepare technical solutions that can maximize value delivered to customers. You are able to define the roadmap and the vision for the data environment in accordance with the Department strategy and support the team in taking actions aligned to this strategy. You are already part of various technology communities and cultivate continuous learning core habits.
• You have critical thinking, sense making and complex problem solving with ownership mindset.
• You share core values according to the Volvo Way. You appreciate diversity and work in cross-functional teams.
• You actively collaborate with various stakeholders and navigate with ease in a multi-cultural environment.
• You get an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment which provides opportunities to develop both professionally and personally.
  
  

Required Competencies

• Extended Architect experience on ITSM Data (ServiceNow or in a similar environment)
• Professional skills
• Security competencies and mindset
• Advanced Communication Skills including the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiar with Agile environment
• Good understanding of the (business) processes and requirements
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Interest in technology, passionate about ITSM platforms – curiosity about the market
• Have already successfully supported an organization in a global context with ITSM Data Architecture and managing good relationships with business partners and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Volvo environment (ITSM related) is nice to have
• Strong leadership and committed to getting the job done
• Familiarity and commitment to work in a global and multinational environment
• Minimum 7 years as Data Architect
• Relevant university degree
• Complete proficiency in English is a requirement
  
  

Joining our group means becoming part of a global organization that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter. You’ll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and develop your skills through continuous learning and professional development programs. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their careers, and we support work-life balance.

If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who We Are And What We Believe In

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Group Digital & IT is the hub for digital development within Volvo Group. Imagine yourself working with cutting-edge technologies in a global team, represented in more than 30 countries. We are dedicated to leading the way of tomorrow’s transport solutions, guided by a strong customer mindset and high level of curiosity, both as individuals and as a team. Here, you will thrive in your career in an environment where your voice is heard and your ideas matter.