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Senior IT Architect

The Position

Our IT EDP Data Analytics team is seeking a talented and experienced Data Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, creating, and managing our company's data architecture. This individual will play a key role in developing data strategies, implementing data solutions, and ensuring the overall integrity and security of our data assets for Digital Products delivered to Business.
If you are passionate about data architecture and are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this position.

 

Tasks & responsibilities

  • In your new role you will design and implement an efficient, secure, and scalable data architecture that meets the needs of today's applications.
  • In addition, you will develop data models and database designs that enable you to leverage and manage information.
  • Working closely with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders, you will capture data requirements and implement appropriate solutions.
  • You will regularly coordinate with Data Domain Owners to establish data governance and data sharing policies.
  • Furthermore, you will ensure that all developed solutions meet company-wide standards and compliance requirements.
  • In addition, you will observe current trends and new technologies in the area of data management and actively contribute innovative approaches to your work.
  • You will use your expertise to continuously develop the data strategy and optimize the data landscape in a sustainable manner.


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering or mathematics or related field
  • Several years of experience in Business Intelligence and Data Management, including experience in a Data Architect role and various years of professional experience with cloud solutions. Data Architect for at least one large scale modernization / transition project to Cloud (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Proficiency in designing and optimizing data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and enrichment with strong knowledge of AWS services (S3, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, IAM, etc.), ETL/ELT frameworks, orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow), SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation), and BI tools like Power BI or Tableau
  • Experience with modern data lake and warehouse technologies: Snowflake, dbt, SnapLogic, Apache Iceberg, Apache Parquet and knowledge of pharma industry (Commercial data domains and/or GxP processes knowledge)
  • Knowledge of data governance principles: cataloging, lineage, quality, retention, and compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) including data security best practices in cloud environments
  • Self-organized architect with a passion for innovation, capable of designing complex data systems and confidently engaging with diverse stakeholders; AWS certification is a plus
  • Skilled in collaboration, communication, and analytical thinking, with experience in Agile and DevOps environments; fluent in English and open to travel

 

Ready to contact us? 


If you have any questions about the job posting or process - please contact our HR Direct Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-3330 or via mail: hr.de@boehringer-ingelheim.com
 
Recruitment process:
Step 1: Online application - The job posting is presumably online until November 24th, 2025
Step 2: Virtual meeting in the period from mid till end of November
Step 3: On-site interviews beginning of December

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