Data Solution Architect

Your role and responsibilities

Be a frontrunner in building a solid Data Foundation that will help TVH in taking the next step in becoming a digital, data driven company. As a Data Architect you will lead and drive the creation of the data architecture and data modeling standards within a new application landscape at TVH. By designing the best fit data architecture that supports the TVH business vision you also coordinate, guide and advise on the implementation road map.

What you’ll do:

• Develop & maintain the enterprise data architecture framework that serves as guidance for the different (master) data domains.

• You combine an end-to-end view on the data flows on a global level with an understanding of business processes. Based on these understandings, you will create & adapt data models to meet changing business or system requirements.

• When implementing new IT and/or business solutions, you transform as-is data models and flows into new and improved models based on business and system requirements. You will drive cleansing, transformation & enrichment of data to support changing requirements.

• Ensure continuous improvement after installment of new/improved data models. 

• Support in technology solution selection and lead the set-up and implementation of Data management platforms (eg. Data catalogs, DQ tools, MDM Hub,…) in order to gain a firm grip on the data models and flows.

• Enable effective data and analytics governance: Support data and analytics leaders, business and IT leadership in developing information governance processes and structures.

• Leading in creating more data awareness, ensures that data is addressed within the change processes of IT and Business. Coordinate and advise key stakeholders on data modeling standards

Your profile

• Desired education level: Master degree (computer science, commercial engineering or related field) or equivalent by experience 

• Desired years of experience: minimum 6 years of relevant experience in business & data architecture 

• The ability to translate conceptual use cases to practical solutions

• Experience with working in medium to large global organizations, driving key implementation/transformation data projects 

• Experience with TOGAF and DAMA DMBOK is considered an added value

• You understand databases, data warehousing & data lakes. 

• Experience with managing outsourcing partners is a big plus

• Excellent collaboration skills & able to engage with multiple business, technical stakeholders (both internal and external) and senior management

• Excellent communication-, people- & stakeholder management skills 

• Ability to work autonomously and make critical decisions 

• Unbiased towards specific technologies or vendors 

What's in it for you?

• A competitive salary with benefits such as company car, meal vouchers and insurances.

• Flexible working hours, home working and a healthy work-life balance.

• 20 paid vacation days and 12 WTR days.

• An easily accessible work location (but remote work is also possible).

• A people-centric culture where your fitness and mental well-being matter.

• Lunch breaks and sports facilities in TVH Park, the company's green zone.

• Access to LinkedIn Learning and many in-house (and external) training courses.

• Fun afterworks and other optional events (e.g. TVH Kaffee).

People are at our heart

TVH is a global business with a family atmosphere, where people are at the center. We value clarity, mutual respect, kindness and open communication. Our people are down-to-earth, easy to work and engage with. We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas.

About TVH

TVH is a parts specialist for quality parts and accessories for material handling, industrial vehicles, and construction and agricultural equipment. Working at TVH is opting for a company that excels as an international market leader and is well-known for its unstoppable craving for innovation.