Data Architect * job opportunity at AXA.

Bachelor's (B.Sc.)

BRUXELLES, Belgium

BRUXELLES....Belgium

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The Data Architect contributes to the creation of the strategic enterprise data architecture for the organization. The Data Architect collaborates with the Data Governance & Analytics team as well as with the Enterprise Architecture team and other IT teams to define the principles, standards, and guidelines regarding data flows, data aggregation, data consumption and data placements. He/she will provide guidance regarding data architecture in critical programs and data quality remediation activities. In addition, he/she will independently validate data architecture for adherence to defined policies, standards and guidelines including regulatory directives like Solvency and IFRS17. She/he is responsible for documenting the data assets available in the data landscape (Data Lake, Data Warehouse and BI & Reporting in the Azure cloud, Master Data Management, …) KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Participates in the development of governance processes around technology and business aspects of the Enterprise Data Architecture framework. Provides guidance and counsel to project teams to ensure that their processes and deliverables align with the target state architecture. Design optimal solution architectures that support the insurance business and contribute to the realization of the target architecture. Contributes to the definition, implementation and execution of the internal independent architecture validation framework to optimize the enterprise’s data architecture. Takes the lead in documenting and publishing the data assets of the organization with a focus on data assets within the BI & Analytical landscape Stays well informed on Data Science and is a partner of Data Science Community. Provides effective challenge within the internal independent architecture validation process and other relevant enterprise data governance areas. Helps in the identification of data architecture opportunities for a broad, diverse, and complex set of business functions and processes, and recommends the capitalization of these technology opportunities to the Enterprise Data Architecture leadership team in order to benefit the Enterprise. Develops and maintains strong working relationships with peers across the IT Organisation and business partner’s organization in order to ensure adherence to Data Architecture standards. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Exhibits solid knowledge of data architecture concepts and practices Strong expertise in a BI & Analytics data landscape in the (Azure) cloud Possesses a university degree/college diploma in related discipline(s) and/or 10 to 15 years’ experience in the IT industry Possesses solid financial industry business knowledge as well as knowledge of major data consumption use cases in financial services Strong expertise in data architecture best practices and data modelling (Data Architecture Design, Data Flows, Data Value Chains, Enterprise Data Model) Demonstrates solid knowledge of architecture frameworks, methodologies, and tools. (e.g. The Open Group Architecture Framework [TOGAF], DAMA DMBok) You are comfortable in the field of modelling with Archimate, and preferably master EA Sparx Possesses solid communication skills, both written and oral (English mandatory, French and/or Dutch recommended) Demonstrates solid consulting and client management skills Is energetic, personable, and achievement- and outcome-oriented AXA aims to be a reflection of the diverse society in which we live and has therefore been pursuing a policy of active diversity, non-discrimination, and equal opportunities for many years. In this context, we guarantee equal treatment and access to recruitment, regardless of age, origin, cultural background, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or other characteristics. AXA Belgium Who we are We are more than 3000 employees, partnering with 3200 brokers, located in our modern offices in Brussels, Antwerp, Eupen, and Liège. We are serving 3 million customers, and we are proud to be the number 1 car insurer. It is our ambition to not only be a payer but rather a real partner for our customers. Our core values Our four core values drive us every day to give our best for our customers while collaborating effectively with our colleagues: Customer First, Integrity, Courage, and One AXA. At AXA, we reject unfair or unlawful discrimination in any form. More info in our Diversity & Inclusion Policy. What we offer A nice reward for your work An attractive salary, supplemented with discretionary personal and collective bonuses and of course, meal and eco vouchers, the full reimbursement of public transport, and a cafeteria plan. The benefits of working at an insurance company From group to hospitalization insurance and ambulatory care (family members can also join at an advantageous rate) and with up to 30% discount on all additional insurance products. A job that respects your personal life and dreams A flexible schedule of 35 hours per week, 36 days of leave per year to recharge, as well as the option to work from home, up to 3 days a week. You will benefit from sports classes at work, employee wellness programs and trainings, to keep you in great shape, both physically and mentally.