Enterprise Architect - Information Management

Atlas Copco; Kontich; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Copco in Kontich, Belgium, Hybrid role for an Enterprise Architect – Information Management, focusing on data strategy, architecture standards, and AI-enabled decision making.

You will partner with data engineers, data scientists, product teams, and IT operations to deliver secure, high-quality data platforms and governance across the organization.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent experience in CS, IS, Data Science, or related field.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms and data governance.
• Knowledge of metamodels, taxonomies and ontologies; data architecture principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the enterprise data architecture blueprint across domains and data products.
• Enable information architecture standards, metadata, taxonomy, ontology, and master data structures.
• Ensure data models consistency across applications, platforms and units.
• Design data APIs, data products, and integration patterns.
• Foster data governance, ownership, stewardship, and data quality processes.
• Design architecture for AI/ML including feature stores, vector databases, model registries, and ML-Ops pipelines.
• Drive data availability, quality, and governance across business areas.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Data modeling

Data governance

API design

AI/ML platforms

Stakeholder management

Communication

Strategic thinking

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Data Science

TOGAF / DAMA CDMP / Azure-AWS Architect / ITIL certifications

Tools

LeanIX

Job description

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Enterprise Architect – Information Management

The role

The Enterprise Architect - Information Management plays a key role in enterprise-wide data and information architecture, ensuring that the cross-business area organization’s data landscape is coherent, secure, high quality and usable for advanced analytics and AI adoption. This role contributes to and evolves the long ‑ term data strategy, drives architectural standards, and ensures that data becomes a strategic asset powering business value, automation, and AI enabled decision making. In alignment with Atlas Copco’s decentralized operating model, this role focuses on building collaborative relationships and delivering results through partnerships.

What you can expect from us

• A friendly, family-like atmospherewith opportunities to develop and grow
• A culture known for respectful interaction, ethical behavior and integrity
• An organization that uses diversity as a driver for performance
• Potential to see your ideas realized and make an impact
• New challenges and new things to learn every day
• Access to global career opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group

What we can expect from you

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the enterprise data architecture blueprint, covering different data domains, data products, flows, integrations, and lifecycle management.
• Enable the creation of information architecture standards, metadata, taxonomy, ontology, and master data structures.
• Facilitate consistency of data models across applications, platforms, and business units.
• Stimulate the design of data APIs, data products, and integration patterns.
• Foster implementation of data governance frameworks, including ownership clarity, stewardship, and data quality processes.
• Design for architecture that enables AI/ML, including feature stores, vector databases, model registries, and ML-Ops pipelines.
• Drive discussions cross the business areas to ensure data availability, quality, and governance.
• Promote ethical, transparent, and responsible data and AI practices.
• Support and drive modernization initiatives such as instrumentation, data platform consolidation, and legacy system rationalization.
• Conduct architectural assessments, gap analyses, and technology evaluations for data use cases.
• Contribute architectural guidance and oversight for programs and investments in information management.
• Work closely with business-IT leaders to translate strategic needs into data and AI capabilities.
• Partner with data engineers, data scientists, product teams, and IT operations to ensure successful delivery.
• Facilitate information management topics in architectural advisory boards and decision-making forums.
• Support innovation initiatives, proofs of concept, and emerging technology exploration.
• Develop a comprehensive view of the Group IT data landscape by identifying core data objects, analyzing their usage across systems and business areas, and establishing transparency on ownership and consumption.

Experience

• Relevant experience in information architecture, enterprise architecture, or data management roles.
• Master’s degree in computer science, information Systems, Data Science, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience designing enterprise scale data platforms.
• Strong background in data modeling, integration patterns, and API driven architectures.
• Strong understanding of ETL/ELT, data pipelines, streaming technologies, and event driven architectures.
• Experience with AI/ML platforms, ML-Ops, and analytics ecosystems.
• Knowledge of data governance tools, metadata management, and data cataloging.
• Effective conceptualization and design-thinking skills.
• Ability to present to management stakeholders and other business domains.
• Data-modeling and information classification at the enterprise level.
• Understanding of metamodels, taxonomies and ontologies, as well as of the challenges of applying structured techniques (data modeling) to less-structured sources.
• Knowledge of data architectures, data ingestion techniques, data storage, MDM, BI, and data warehouse design and implementation techniques.
• Knowledge of problem analysis, structured analysis and design, and programming techniques.
• Ability to analyze project, program and portfolio needs, as well as to determine the resources needed to achieve objectives and overcome cross-functional barriers.
• Proficiency with enterprise architecture tools (e.g. LeanIX is considered a plus).
• Certifications such as TOGAF, DAMA CDMP, Azure/AWS Architect, or ITIL are a plus.
• Experience with Master Data Management (MDM) and data virtualization.
• Exposure to knowledge graphs, semantic modeling, or vector search.
• Experience in regulated industries (finance, manufacturing, healthcare, public sector).

Key Behaviors and Competencies

• Exhibit strong collaboration skills and maintain an objective approach toward all technologies and vendors.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business relevant language.
• Strategic thinking with the ability to build alignment and influence across different levels of the organization.
• Comfortable leading cross functional teams and driving organizational change.
• Communicate and work well with others, clearly explaining how information architecture impacts business results to non-technical stakeholders.

What success looks like

• A coherent, scalable, and secure enterprise data landscape.
• Clear architectural standards, adopted across teams.
• High quality, trusted data available for analytics and AI.
• AI initiatives delivered faster thanks to strong data foundations.
• Business stakeholders empowered with reliable insights and automation

Work Arrangements

• This position is part of the global Enterprise Architecture team and involves close collaboration with a diverse set of stakeholders across data, applications, and analytics domains spanning functions such as HR, Finance, and IT. Occasional travel may be required based on business needs.

Country and city

Kontich, Belgium

Recruiting Manager

David Bellens

Human Resources

Sofie Appelmans

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Information at a Glance

Atlas Copco delivers innovative products and solutions that help businesses grow and drive progress. Our portfolio spans compressed air and gas systems and treatment, vacuum solutions, industrial power tools, assembly systems, and power and flow solutions. We bring a commitment to long-term success built on expertise, reliable service, and uptime. When you level up to the Atlas Copco experience you enter a partnership based on quality, sustainability, and ease of collaboration. The technology we bring, and the decades of experience support the future-proofing of your business. Atlas Copco is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.

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