Data Architect

BioTalent Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global healthcare company in Ontario, Canada is seeking a Data Architect to drive digital transformation through innovative data architecture solutions. Your role will involve evolving the enterprise data model and collaborating with various stakeholders to shape global data strategies. Applicants must have over 7 years of experience, particularly with Snowflake and a strong understanding of data-related fields, including AI and machine learning. This position offers robust professional development opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Health and wellbeing benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data architecture and engineering for over 7 years.
• Experience with Snowflake is a requirement.
• Strong understanding of various data-related fields such as AI and Machine Learning.

Responsibilities

• Evolve and promote data architecture standards with unified guidelines.
• Design scalable data-sharing patterns for efficient data exchange.
• Stay informed about advancements in data architecture and decentralized data management.

Skills

Enterprise data architecture

Data engineering

Data visualization

Machine learning

Strong understanding of Data Mesh principles

Integration tools

API protocols

Agile methodology

Education

7+ years proven experience in enterprise data architecture

Tools

Snowflake

Informatica

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Our Hubs are a crucial part of how we innovate, improving performance across every Sanofi department and providing a springboard for the amazing work we do. Build a career and you can be part of transforming our business while helping to change millions of lives.

As a Data Architect at Sanofi, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving our Digital transformation through innovative and scalable data architecture solutions. You’ll join the Digital Architecture Center of Excellence, Global Functions Architecture team, collaborating with stakeholders in the DDO (Digital Delivery and Operations) and BOT (Business Operations Transformation) Organizations and the Data AI & Governance teams to shape global data strategies and enable data-driven decision-making. As a Data Architect, you are a dynamic leader, looking to shape and drive data architecture on a global Enterprise level. This is your chance to harness cutting‑edge tools and techniques to bring the miracles of science to life.

We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?

Main Responsibilities

• Evolve and promote our enterprise data model with unified standards, and integration protocols, ensuring scalability and interoperability across the organization
• Partner with Business Operations Transformation stakeholders to meet functional and analytical requirements.
• Communicate and socialize the Data Mesh principles, to both technical and business stakeholders, fostering organizational buy‑in.
• Design data‑sharing patterns to facilitate efficient, scalable, and flexible data exchange across systems, minimizing dependencies and enabling independent evolution of data‑producing and data‑consuming applications.
• Collaborate on implementing data access and data stewardship frameworks that promote transparency, accountability, and adherence to governance policies.
• Stay informed about advancements in data architecture and decentralized data management, identifying opportunities to enhance the organization’s data capabilities.
• Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in data architecture.

About You

• 7+ years proven experience in enterprise data architecture and engineering.
• Experience with Snowflake required.
• Expertise in Data and AI, areas like: Data engineering, Data architecture, Master data management, Data lakes and warehouses,
• Data visualization, Artificial intelligence and Machine learning.
• Strong understanding of Data Mesh principles.
• Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
• Experience with integration tools (e.g., Informatica), API protocols (REST, GraphQL).
• Knowledge of governance platforms, metadata management, and data cataloging.
• Agile methodology experience (Jira, Confluence).

Why Choose Us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future‑focused team.
• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
• Enjoy a thoughtful, well‑crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high‑quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs

This position is for a new vacant role that we are actively hiring for.

Sanofi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.

Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science – where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never‑been‑done‑before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.