Data Architect

We are seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Data Architect to join our team in Nieuwegein, Netherlands. As a Data Architect, you will play a crucial role in helping our organisation structure and manage increasingly complex data ecosystems. You will be responsible for mapping data processes, designing and implementing data platform architectures, and serving as a key liaison between various stakeholders.

Requirements

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive data architecture strategy aligned with organisational goals
• Design, implement, and oversee robust data models and structures to support business intelligence and analytics initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and translate them into effective architectural solutions
• Create and maintain data flow diagrams, entity-relationship diagrams, and other technical documentation
• Establish data governance policies and ensure adherence to data quality standards
• Implement data security measures and ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR)
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance data management capabilities
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineers and analysts
• Develop and present data architecture roadmaps to senior management and stakeholders
• Continuously monitor and optimise data architecture performance and scalability

Benefits

• 8% holiday allowance
• A generous mobility budget
• 8% profit sharing on target (or a fixed OTB amount, depending on the role)
• 27 paid vacation days
• A flex benefits budget of €1,800 per year, plus an additional percentage of your salary
• A home office setup with a laptop, phone, and a monthly internet allowance
• Hybrid working: from home or at the office, depending on what works best for you
• Development opportunities through training, knowledge-sharing sessions, and inspiring (networking) events
• Social activities with colleagues — from casual drinks to sports and content-driven outings
• A flexible pension scheme with customizable contributions tailored to your needs
• Option to participate in a collective health insurance plan