Senior Specialist Enterprise Data Architect

About the role

The Sr Specialist Enterprise Data Architect enables data‑driven decision‑making, analytics and AI capabilities across Nestlé USA. The role designs, standardises and governs enterprise data models that are reusable, scalable, secure and AI‑ready, partnering with business and technical teams to deliver high‑quality data assets.

Key responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise data models, hierarchies and standards; design conceptual, logical and physical data models.
• Design data architecture for advanced analytics and GenAI use cases, enabling LLM, RAG and vector‑based solutions.
• Define KPIs, metrics and business definitions, aligning data structures with analytical needs.
• Ensure metadata, lineage, governance standards, data contracts and quality controls while supporting security, privacy and compliance.

Required profile

• Degree in a relevant field with 7+ years of experience in data architecture.
• Strong expertise in data modelling and cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
• Hands‑on experience with SQL, Python, Databricks and AI/ML data design.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills.

Required skills

• Data modelling
• Azure cloud platform
• SQL
• Python
• Databricks
• AI/ML data design
• Data Vault
• Vector databases
• GenAI architecture
• Graph databases
• dbt tools

What we offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive social benefits, including pension, health insurance, restaurant card and mobility plan.
• Personal and professional growth through ongoing training and career opportunities.
• Hybrid working environment with flexible schemes, dog‑friendly campus, medical centre and canteen.
• Recreation activities such as yoga, Zumba and a wide range of volunteering initiatives.