Enterprise Data Architect - Ramboll Tech

We’re passionate about using data to drive sustainability. You too? Join us as an Enterprise Data Architect at Ramboll Tech, and shape our architecture to be data centric.

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Data Architect to join our team. You will play a key role in transforming data into a strategic asset, by ensuring it is well-structured, governed and leveraged effectively for business growth. This role is vital to ensuring the seamless integration, management and deployment of data and analytics solutions that support our business needs. You will identify, analyse and proactively recommend how information assets drive business outcomes, to share consistent data throughout Ramboll.

You will be a part of our exciting digital transformation journey and play an active role in turning our data ambitions into concrete actions to deliver optimisations and revenue growth targets!

What you will do

You will join Technology & Data Architecture in Ramboll Tech. You will be working across Ramboll, with focus on enterprise data layer, in collaboration with Domain Enterprise Architects, Data Strategy and Data Platform teams. You will partner with Innovation and Digital Transformation Directors—who drive digitalisation, innovation, and scaling of digital solutions & products across their respective business domains.

As our Enterprise Data Architect, you will play a key role in transforming data into a strategic asset, by ensuring it is well-structured, governed and leveraged effectively for business growth.

Your focus will be on delivering value by shaping data strategies, roadmaps, and solutions that directly address the challenges and opportunities of our business areas. This role requires expertise in modern data management and analysis technologies, alongside a deep understanding of corporate data management best practices.

As we operate in Architecture, Engineering and Consulting (AEC), you can expect a considerable focus on Building Information Modelling (BIM). We are looking for a candidate eager to engage in applying data-centric principles to BIM data to leverage generating valuable business insights.

Where you will make an impact:

• Business needs: Translate complex business requirements into robust, scalable, and secure data architectures that are aligned with enterprise-wide data strategy. We want to unlock new revenue streams and optimise operational efficiency, by leveraging our Enterprise Data Architecture to transform our data into valuable business assets, and implement Al-enabled solutions.
• Design and implement modern data architectures: Lead the design and implementation of scalable, robust and secure data systems using modern data stack technologies. Ensure architecture is aligned with business objectives.
• Improve and ensure the overall quality of data, including ease of access and use of data assets. Define information and data strategies as a part of an overall business and technology strategy. Design and implement integration solutions that connect disparate business systems and data sources to ensure seamless data flow across the organisation.
• Support data platform teams: Work with data platform teams to design and implement operating models that support efficient data processing, integrations, reporting and AI model deployment and execution.
• Data modelling: Design and develop data models that support business processes, analytics and reporting requirements. Ensure that data models are optimised for performance and scalability.
• Technology roadmaps: Actively engage with technology providers to understand critical, data relevant, technology roadmaps. Explore innovative solutions and evaluate their alignment with business goals and enterprise-wide data strategy

Key responsibilities:

• Work with solution architects, developers and engineers to operationalise Data Strategy and build robust and scalable technology stacks and platforms for D&A solutions
• Partner with our Domain Enterprise Architects to understand business objectives. Develop and manage cloud-based data solutions on platforms such as Microsoft Azure, GCP or AWS. Optimise cloud infrastructure for performance, cost and scalability.
• Design and implement integration solutions that connect disparate business systems and data sources to ensure seamless data flow across the organisation.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, data scientists, data engineer and other SME colleagues in Ramboll Tech, to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
• Maintaining repositories for representing the data elements including the entities, relationships and attributes, the information flows, and business glossary
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior data engineers and other team members. Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team
• Continuously evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies that can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of data engineering processing
• Coach and mentor other architects, product teams and business stakeholders to instil architectural thinking, with focus on business, data/information and solution architecture.
• Effectively provide guiding principles, standard and minimal viable architectures, technology governance model informed by business strategy and corporate governance.