Data Architect

Malvern Hills; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction products industry seeks a Data Architect to enhance data management practices across Europe. In this pivotal remote role, you will standardise product data and implement governance models, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive performance improvements. The position requires proven expertise in PLM tools and data governance, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Architect or similar role.
• Detailed knowledge of setting up and managing product data.
• Technical expertise in modern PLM tools.

Responsibilities

• Standardise product data across the organisation using PLM tools.
• Design and implement product data governance models.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve data practices.

Skills

Data Management

Communication

Product Data Governance

Master Data Management

Machine Learning

Automation

PLM Tools

Tools

Autodesk

Job description

Data Architect

At Data Architect, you will have direct influence over how data is captured, organised, secured, and used across Europe. Reporting to the Head of Data and Analytics and working closely with the IT Strategy Director, you will deploy a European strategy to simplify our business and improve performance. In this pivotal role, you will standardise product data using a PLM solution to create, manage, and use product data throughout the European organisation.

Responsibilities

1. Standardise product data across the organisation using PLM tools.
2. Design and implement product data governance models.
3. Work with complex product data models and downstream processes.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve data practices.

Minimum Requirements

• Proven experience as a Data Architect or similar role.
• Detailed knowledge of setting up and managing product data.
• Technical expertise in modern PLM tools, e.g., Autodesk.
• Experience with complex product data models and governance.
• Understanding of Master Data Management, machine learning, and automation.
• Manufacturing experience, especially in construction products, is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of influencing staff at all levels.

Additional Skills

• Fluent in written and spoken English; additional European languages are a plus.

About JELD-WEN

JELD-WEN is a leading global designer, manufacturer, and distributor of high-performance doors, windows, and related products. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., with operations in 16 countries and approximately 18,000 employees, committed to creating safe and sustainable environments.

This remote role is a 12-month FTC, based in any EU location, offering a competitive salary and benefits.