Data Architect

Company Description

A positive future for all – that’s what we at Sopra Steria work towards. With over 56.000 colleagues in 30 countries, we are Europe’s leading digital solutions provider. We believe it’s not only technology that powers transformation. It’s people who are at the core of change. That’s why it’s people that are at the heart of everything we do, excelling both independently and in team. The world is how we shape it. Let’s shape it together.

Job Description

As a Data Architect, you help organizations organize and structure their increasingly complex data landscape. You map all data processes and design and realize the required data platform architectures. You’re a key player for all the various stakeholders.

Your role requires that you lay the foundation for data-driven work so you see where the organization is going as well as where they are now. You know how to translate their ambitions into a realistic roadmap.

Qualifications

We’re seeking passionate colleagues who are eager to push the boundaries in digital transformation and technology consulting. At Sopra Steria, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills in a constructive, collaborative team environment, working on impactful projects that drive change for our clients. If you thrive on challenge and meet (most of) the qualifications below, we look forward to your application! 

Type of employment: Hybrid
Location: Nieuwegein
Contract hours: 32-40 hour workweek
Contract type: Permanent
Education: you have completed a HBO or WO education in the direction of IT
Languages: Dutch (required) and English

You have knowledge and experience of the following: 

• Preferably TOGAF certified
• Two years’ experience as a Data Architect

Experience in:

• data, data structures and data mapping
• data modeling (datavault, dimensional, semantic)
• cloud technologies
• complex data integration issues including bringing together relational and non-relational data, structured and unstructured data, semantic data and geographic data
• the languages, tools and methodologies within the field including but not limited to: ETL/ELT, Cloud (-native), AI, Data Science, SQL and No-SQL, RDF (Linked Data), Knowledge graphs, Privacy and Security

You’re also analytical and communicative, so you can bridge the gap between the functional world of the user and the technical world of the developer strong in stakeholder and expectation management

What we can offer you 

As a member of one of Europe’s largest digital solutions providers, you’ll benefit from extensive career development opportunities, both local and international. At the Sopra Steria Academy, you’ll be part of a dynamic network of 56,000 professionals at all stages of their careers. With a wide array of offices to explore, you can find your ideal location and take the next step in your career. We offer a generous employee benefits package that includes: 

• A permanent contract and an attractive salary proper to your role ; 
• The opportunity to work from home if this suits your client ; 
• A generous mobility budget that suits your preferred way of traveling ; 
• A wide range of fringe benefits such as a home office, laptop and phone, pension plan, internet allowance, and group health insurance ; 
• 20 paid vacation days and a part of your salary to be filled in flexibly, for example 7 extra vacation days or additional cash ; 
• The opportunity to attend events ; 
• A chance to expand and share your ability through knowledge and network sessions, and fun social activities: gaming nights, escape rooms, laser games, and much more. 

You’ll become a part of a major Tech player in Europe recognized for its consulting, digital services, and software development.

Additional Information

People are the cornerstone of our success. That’s why we aspire to be bolder together. Our goal is to build high-functioning teams and healthy team environments that inspire and help each other to deliver excellence for each of our customers. 

Excited about this job opportunity? Ready to shape the world with us? Great! We are looking forward to your application! 

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Sopra Steria is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, ancestry, nationality, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.