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Enterprise Data Architect

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  • Level
    Lead
  • Job Field
    BI, Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Mannheim
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you design scalable data architectures for data migration and transformation, closely collaborate with SAP systems and modern cloud platforms like Azure and Snowflake, ensuring data quality and governance.

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    Your role in the team

    • As an EY Enterprise Data Architect within the EY SAP Enterprise Data Management Initiative, you will lead the definition, design, and execution of scalable data architecture strategies to support enterprise-wide data migration and transformation programs.
    • This role ensures data integrity, consistency, scalability, and alignment with the organization's enterprise data standards, while enabling long-term data governance.
    • As part of this role, you will work closely with a high-performing team that is building a modern, enterprise-grade data platform using products from leading providers such as Microsoft, Nvidia, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, and Google.
    • You will ensure that platform-level design decisions align with EY's enterprise strategy while enabling seamless integration between SAP and modern cloud ecosystems.
    • You will collaborate with technical, functional, and business teams to design optimal data models, flows, and frameworks that support SAP BDC processes and accelerate digital transformation.
    • Leiten Sie die End-to-End-Datenarchitekturstrategie für SAP BDC-Initiativen, einschließlich Datenmodellierung, Transformation und Governance.
    • Define target and transition architectures for both SAP and non-SAP data domains, integrating with modern platforms such as Azure, AWS, Snowflake, and Databricks.
    • Ensure data platform alignment with architectural principles across hybrid cloud environments, leveraging third-party tools from Microsoft, Nvidia, Google, and others.
    • Design and validate data flows, lineage, and integration points between legacy systems, SAP S/4HANA, and cloud-based platforms.
    • Collaborate with migration teams to drive effective ETL/ELT strategy and data quality frameworks, ensuring consistency across enterprise systems.
    • Identify and mitigate data risks, including data duplication, data loss, latency, or security compliance gaps.
    • Guide tool selection, integration architecture, and usage of cloud-native services (e.g., Azure Data Factory, BigQuery, Snowpark, Databricks notebooks) to support data lifecycle processes.
    • Establish architecture principles for data cataloging, metadata management, lineage tracking, and access control.
    • Partner with enterprise architecture, SAP consultants, and delivery teams to define data standards and governance models.
    • Provide oversight to ensure data platform scalability, including handling structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data across various ingestion pipelines.
    • Review technical deliverables and mentor teams on best practices in data architecture and integration design.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Strong background in enterprise data architecture and SAP data management (SAP BDC, SAP ECC, S/4HANA, MDG, BW/4HANA).
    • Proficiency in data modeling (conceptual, logical, physical), data governance, and metadata management.
    • Knowledge of data migration tools such as SAP BODS, LSMW, IDocs, or CPI.
    • Solid understanding of data privacy and compliance standards (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
    • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
    • Vertrautheit mit Architektur-Frameworks wie TOGAF oder DAMA-DMBOK.
    • Certifications in cloud platforms, TOGAF, or SAP data technologies are a plus.
    • Exposure to Agile delivery and DevOps concepts is desirable.
    • Ability to travel (international/domestic) based on project needs.
    • BS/MS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field.

    Experience

    • Experience working with cloud providers and platforms: Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Nvidia RAPIDS.
    • Experience designing and governing large-scale data migration and transformation initiatives.
    • Strong experience in offshore/onsite working model and working with global teams.
    • 12-15+ years of experience in enterprise data architecture, with at least 7 years in SAP and related data transformation environments.

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    What we offer

    • At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences.
    • We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

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    • Location Mannheim

      Baden-Württemberg

      Germany

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  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Law, Finance, Economics
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    Location
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    Working Model
    Onsite
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