Lead Data Architect & Governance (d/f/m)

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of 47.000 pioneers around the globe. The teams in our corporate functions enable the best in our dynamic businesses and in our people to maximize our company’s potential. With our leading brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

Dare to make an impact?

• Provide expert consultation on data architectures, acting as the first point of contact for new analytics use cases & data products, while ensuring alignment with Henkel's data platform strategies & governance
• Lead the onboarding of new and diverse data sources, ensuring seamless integration while upholding the highest quality standards and data governance
• Combine your technical expertise and collaborative mindset to define and implement standardized data architectures across various technologies and platforms
• Take the lead in shaping and advancing Henkel’s data mesh, ensuring to promote scalability, governance, and inclusivity in our data management approach
• Partner with cross-functional teams from business and digital products to translate diverse business needs into flexible, innovative data architecture solutions & technologies
• Drive the pre-assessment and approval of data architectures, fostering collaboration with the data platform team to maintain integrity, security, and trust in our data assets

• Masters Degree in Computer Science, IT Management & Technology or related field
• At least 9 years of relevant work experience in AI & data analytics, data strategy & governance, or platform technology
  preferred Microsoft Azure, Databricks, SAP BTP and Datasphere knowledge
• Strong strategic thinking abilities, with the capacity to envision and communicate a clear roadmap for AI and analytics implementation that aligns with organizational objectives
• In-depth knowledge of data governance principles, data analytics techniques, operating models, analytics advisory and IT strategy
• Fluent in English and German language skills preferred

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.