Description
Client: Leading energy company in EuropeClient Location: Brussels (2x/week in office, 3 days remote); occasional trips to Berlin
Contract duration: until Feb 2026
*Visa sponsorship not provided for this role. The candidate must hold a valid residence permit and possess a work permit allowing the individual to work in Belgium.
Responsibilities:
Align the business world and the technology world to reach the strategic targets.
Align the data platform architecture view with the needs of the data product team.
Advocate and push adoption of the data platform by supporting every Data Product Teams as your customer.
In collaboration with the subject matter experts, the consultant will design enterprise data architecture blueprints for data capabilities and enablers that support engineers working for your product
Help to prioritize and focus data management, data governance, and data quality-improvement initiatives.
Support your customers from Data Product Teams designing the Transversal Data Model (TDM) and Canonical Data Model (CDM) to structure business data through a conceptual viewpoint independent of any present realization by real systems. This includes defining solutions from your product to best support them.
Drive Proof of Concepts that contribute to evaluating and validating the most suitable option for the Enterprise Data Architecture Blueprint.
Collecting and integrating feedback from other data product teams who create data products, ensuring the marketplace meets their needs.
Requirements:
8+ years designing Solutions and Blueprints as a cross-domain Enterprise, Data or Solution Architect
8+ years designing Data Integrations within the Enterprise and with external parties, bridging Cloud and on-premise systems
7+ years establishing best practices, methodologies, frameworks, principles, policies and processes
Experience with Domain Driven Design
Experience designing and using Data Models
Experience with messaging systems and/or Event Driven Architecture
Experience with data intensive API and restful architecture
Some experience designing Master Data Management solutions (optional)
Some experience implementing Big Data and Data Lake (optional)
3+ years developing data-focused products (optional)
Some experience working on data-mesh based Architectures (optional)
Proven experience in metadata management, data catalogs, and metadata harvesting tools.
Master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics
Language skills: fluent in English AND in at least one of the following languages: Dutch, French or German.
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