Information Architect: Data Modeling & Semantic Layers

Essity; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Essity in Lisbon and other locations seeks an Information Architect to design and improve how data is structured and used across our data platforms. You will work with data engineers and analytics teams to ensure data is well-organized and ready to support business insights.

The role emphasizes data modeling, information modeling, and building semantic layers for analytics while maintaining data quality and consistency across systems.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in data modeling and semantic layers.
• Experience in data engineering or analytics environments.
• Familiarity with Databricks, Azure, Fabric, Airflow, Purview.
• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• Fluent in English; CV in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain data models and information models.
• Build and optimize semantic layers for analytics and reporting.
• Ensure data quality and consistency across systems.
• Work closely with data engineers to align: Data pipelines; Data structures and data consumption layers.
• Contribute to: Data orchestration and information layer design.
• Knowledge structures (e.g., knowledge graphs).
• Translate business needs into clear data structures.

Skills

Data modeling

Information modeling

Semantic layers

Data quality

Data structures

Data relationships

Data engineering collaboration

English fluency

Tools

Databricks

Azure

Fabric

Airflow

Purview

Job description

Essity in Lisbon and other locations seeks an Information Architect to design and improve how data is structured and used across our data platforms. You will work with data engineers and analytics teams to ensure data is well-organized and ready to support business insights.

The role emphasizes data modeling, information modeling, and building semantic layers for analytics while maintaining data quality and consistency across systems.