Location Address:
Cowick Hall, Snaith
Goole, East Yorkshire, DN14 9AA
United Kingdom
Closing Date: 3/25/2025
Croda is a FTSE100 organisation driven around our purpose of Smart Science to Improve Lives. With over 6,000 employees across 39 countries, we are focused on the research and development of novel and highly sustainable raw materials for the Life Sciences and Consumer Care sectors.
We are passionate and excited about how we can develop and utilise new technologies to shape and inspire changes within an ever-growing marketplace. As our business looks to deliver its ambitious strategy of growth, we are looking for an Enterprise Data Architect to join our Global IT Data and Analytics team to set the 5-10 year strategy for the Croda group data architecture & provide technical data architecture direction for delivery of the target state.
You will be responsible for the design & implementation of the enterprise-wide data architecture strategy, ensuring the strategy supports the current & future business needs.
Who We’re Looking For:
At Croda, we believe our people are the heart of our success. We are committed to fostering an environment where you can grow, make a meaningful impact, and thrive.
Essentials:
* You will have a comprehensive understanding of architecting data warehousing and data transformation (extract, transform and load) processes and the supporting technologies. Proficiency in data modelling, SQL, ETL processes, and data warehousing. Experience with cloud data platforms like Azure.
* You will have extensive experience of developing progressive information management solutions and end-to-end development life-cycle support and SDLC processes.
* You will have experience of Data Governance practices & influence the adoption of data standards. Experience leading data architecture governance forums & providing subject matter expert input to architecture decisions and procedures to ensure data quality, consistency, and security.
* You will have extensive experience of architecting and implementing enterprise data warehouse integrated with SAP BW Data.
* Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of data architecture, including data dictionaries, metadata repositories, and data lineage.
* You will be able to Architect master data management, data integration, BI & analytics, AI/ML, content management and Common Data Platforms.
* Ensure data architecture complies with relevant regulations and industry standards.
* You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills to enable you to build good working relationships.
* Experience with database technologies such as SQL, NoSQL, Snowflake, S/4 HANA and tools like Talend, Qlik Sense, Data Robot etc.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Be part of a team that values diversity, sustainability, and continuous innovation, where your ideas and contributions matter.
* Champion data-driven decision-making by leading diverse teams to develop sustainable data solutions that drive continuous improvement and innovation.
* Foster an inclusive environment where all team members’ ideas and contributions are valued, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual respect.
* Drive strategic initiatives that leverage cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices to enhance data management and analytics capabilities.
What We Offer:
Join a global organisation with countless opportunities for growth and leadership.
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and benefits package including:
* Defined benefit pension scheme
* 25 days paid holiday allowance (plus bank holidays)
* Private medical insurance
* Free lunch in on-site restaurant
* Access to share plans
* Cycle to work scheme
* Car leasing scheme
* Generous parental leave
* Free car parking on Croda sites
* Flexible working arrangements
Additional Information:
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process or experience any issues with our online application process, please email candidate@croda.com.
Croda recognises employees as our strength and the diversity they bring to our workforce are directly linked to our ongoing success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including age, race, colour, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
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