Enterprise Data Architect

Reporting to the Global Enterprise Architect, the Enterprise Data Architect serves as the primary architect for LyondellBasell’s data strategy. The Enterprise Data Architect works closely with information technology, Digital and business leaders/partners to define the vision, develop the strategy and implement the data architecture for LyondellBasell’s enterprise data.

**Roles & Responsibilities**:

- Defining vision, strategy, and principles for data management in collaboration with IT, risk and security, Digital and business to support the LyondellBasell’s strategies and priorities
- Defining standards for naming, describing, governing, managing, modelling, enriching, transforming, moving, storing, searching, and delivering data within the enterprise
- End-to-end data architectural accountability for defining and refining enterprise architecture for data warehousing and business intelligence solutions;
- Understanding how data is or will be, used and implication on people, in processes, products, and technology;
- Define and develop a data migration or bridging strategy for existing systems that need to migrate to a next next-generation cation software platform;
- Evaluate, propose and run/govern the proof of concepts for new technologies which could result in differentiating capabilities for the business;
- Deliver well-defined data design documentation and data models that guide and inform project software, and development teams;
- Define performance and scalability requirements and validate based on performance and scalability testing;
- Be prepared to own the development and execution of data (both master data & transactional data) plans required for successful implementations

Areas of Expertise
- Working knowledge of Enterprise Architecture principles, methods, and tools; understanding of data management;
- Ability to understand how the data relates to the current operations and the effects that any future process changes will have on the use of data in the organization;
- Ability to translate business needs into architecture requirements;
- Ability to maximize the data resources by reducing redundancy, enabling accessibility within security boundaries, fostering corporate understanding of the meaning of the data (metadata management);
- Understand the relationships across the business process and data flows;
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and data stewards to assess current pain points and areas for improvement;
- Must be able to understand and communicate the data requirements of any future infrastructure needs;
- Experience in data integration and data conversions;
- Excellent skills in data management, data modelling, data services, reporting, and analytics as well as the tools used to support these areas;
- In-depth knowledge of and proven cloud experience with data management and business intelligence stack;
- Working knowledge of master data management and data governance;
- Experience leading, guiding and contributing to Informatica MDM/Talend MDM/SAP MDG efforts around governance, blueprinting and implementations;
- Contributed to establishing Informatica MDM/Talend MDM/SAP MDG (Master Data Governance) Business value with demonstrable ROI and architecture roadmaps for clients.

**Min. Qualifications**:

- Minimum of 9 plus years of experience in creating logical and physical data models; demonstrated experience with relational and star schema data modelling
- Minimum of 3 plus years of experience with BI implementation and architecture
- Experience with big data, semi-structured data
- Experience with BI tools and visual reporting platforms from an architecture standpoint
- Experience in development of reporting and analytics business capabilities, strategy and roadmap
- Demonstrated competency in accurately identifying the scope of work and preparing thorough, accurate and detailed schedule estimates
- Experience in migrating from on-premise enterprise data warehouse to cloud-based
- Experience with/involvement in creating and implementing data governance
- Familiarity working with one major cloud based data and analytics platform implementation - AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Certifications in Data Management or Data Governance
- Hands-on experience or certification in TOGAF

**Competencies**:

- Builds effective teams
Collaborates
Cultivates innovation
Customer focus
Demonstrates courage
Drives results
Ensures accountability
Instills trust and exemplifies integrity

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) is one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world. Driven by its employees around the globe, LyondellBasell produces materials and products that are key to advancing solutions to modern challenges like enhancing food safety through lightweight and flexible packaging, protecting the purity of water supplies through stronger and more versatile pipes, improving the safety, comfort and fuel efficiency of many of the c