Senior IT Architect for a Consulting Assignment in Data and Information Architecture

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Responsibilities

• ▹Map and document the current state of information and data architecture
• ▹Develop and anchor the target architecture for information supply, data flows and data platforms
• ▹Analyze how data flows between source systems, integration platforms, data platforms and solutions that use the information
• ▹Clarify responsibilities, interfaces and principles for information sharing and data exchange
• ▹Identify gaps, risks, dependencies and possible paths forward
• ▹Produce recommendations, decision material and an overarching roadmap
• ▹Support the architecture forum and ongoing initiatives in data, information, integration and platforms

Requirements

• ▹At least ten years of IT architecture experience in large and complex IT environments
• ▹Experience as Enterprise Architect, Lead Architect, Solution Architect or an equivalent senior architect role
• ▹Deep experience in one or more of data architecture, information architecture, integration architecture and data platforms
• ▹Documented experience developing, documenting and anchoring target architectures
• ▹Experience analyzing information and data flows, data products, master data and information supply
• ▹Experience producing strategic roadmaps, recommendations and decision material
• ▹Good understanding of information security, information governance and data governance
• ▹Very good ability to communicate in Swedish and English, verbally and in writing
• ▹University education in IT, systems science, information management or equivalent
• ▹Security clearance and background check

Nice to have

• ▹Event-driven architecture and Kafka
• ▹Databricks, lakehouse architecture or other modern data platforms
• ▹Microsoft Azure and cloud-based integration platforms
• ▹API and integration architecture
• ▹Data mesh, data governance and Master Data Management
• ▹Mission-critical or otherwise regulated operations
• ▹Architecture methods and frameworks such as TOGAF and ArchiMate

Soft skills