Lead Data Architect – MDM & Platforms (Life Sciences)

BASE life science; København; Hybrid; DKK 598,000 - 897,000; Full time

Job summary

BASE life science, a Denmark‑based life sciences consulting firm, seeks a seasoned data architect to lead MDM and data platform initiatives for global clients. You’ll design governance, chair architectural forums, and guide the delivery from a client‑facing perspective and from within BASE to develop consultants and shape proposals.

You will balance external client work with internal leadership duties, mentoring teammates, contributing to RFP responses, and presenting to executives.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a leading role on MDM or data platform implementations
• Hands‑on experience with data governance and running a design authority
• Experience managing and developing people
• Pre‑sales experience such as RFP responses or pre‑sales meetings
• Good understanding of delivery methodologies including Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid
• Knowledge of CE processes such as CRM, marketing automation, consent management and event engagement
• Excellent English communication, both spoken and written

Responsibilities

• Act as lead data architect on MDM and data platform programmes for life sciences clients
• Set up and run data governance, including ownership, standards and decision rights
• Chair design authority meetings and make architecture calls across MDM, data platform and CRM integration
• Work with client stakeholders from business owners to IT leadership
• Manage and develop consultants in our data team
• Lead or contribute to RFP responses and solution proposals
• Present in client orals and pre‑sales meetings
• Share knowledge and help grow our data practice

Skills

Lead data architect

Data governance

Pre‑sales

Agile/waterfall/hybrid

Communication

English proficiency

Tools

Informatica MDM

Reltio MDM

Databricks

Snowflake

Informatica IDMC

Job description

BASE life science, a Denmark‑based life sciences consulting firm, seeks a seasoned data architect to lead MDM and data platform initiatives for global clients. You’ll design governance, chair architectural forums, and guide the delivery from a client‑facing perspective and from within BASE to develop consultants and shape proposals.

You will balance external client work with internal leadership duties, mentoring teammates, contributing to RFP responses, and presenting to executives.