Georg Fischer (GF) comprises three divisions: GF Piping Systems, GF Casting Solutions and GF Machining Solutions. The Corporation is headquartered in Switzerland and has 15'000 employees worldwide. GF is the preferred partner of its customers for the safe transport of liquids and gases, lightweight casting components, and high-precision manufacturing technologies.
If you are ready for a career that allows you to grow and develop into the professional you always wanted to be, if you love to deal with the latest SAP technology and continuously drive improvements, you are the one we are looking for.
We are starting with a new global SAP CoE team to harmonize and shape the future SAP landscape. Within and beyond the SAP landscape a data strategy is critical to success. That is why GF is currently launching a comprehensive S/4HANA transformation program.
We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated personality who loves to work within a global SAP CoE Team, learns the latest technologies and architectures, drives improvements continuously and shapes our future in the area of enterprise data.
As from 1 February 2022 on or upon agreement we are looking for you to become our
Enterprise Data Architect with focus on SAP
Switzerland, Schaffhausen
Workload:
100 %
Your tasks
- Develop the enterprise data architecture, regarding process and decisions as well as their implementation into different solutions with focus on SAP and third party platforms
- Analysis, design, implementation and control of the global master data architecture within the application landscape in the context of a global SAP S/4 HANA implementation
- Translate business needs/requirements into appropriate data concepts and models GF needs
- Develop and implement data definitions and data cataloguing for all mastered domains, establish data consumption processes and governance
- Partner with Solution Architects and Product Owners to understand downstream and upstream implications of data updates and translate it into a data architecture
- Responsible for the Master Data Domains across multiple platforms EPM, ERP, HCM, BW/BI, SRM, etc.
- Assess data mapping and cross-references among various applications to create 'reference data' for systems integrations
- Development and structuring of requirements in the main topics of master data and project management as well as change management
- Drive, together with the data architecture community, the evaluation of possible architectures and standard tools with the goal to reduce and transform individual solutions
- Define and build modern data architectures (e.g. mesh architecture)
- Leading assigned IT projects as IT (sub) project manager and support in daily business
Your profile
- Academic degree related to IT or similar qualification
- Depth knowledge of (master) data architecture and (master) data management regarding to ERP, BI and analytics solutions
- 10+ yrs. experience with enterprise data (architecture, design & implementation) and master data management
- 5+ yrs. experience within data architecture in SAP ERP, BI and analytics solutions in domain-driven design (large enterprise architecture)
- Strong focus to push standardized, harmonized and automated solutions
- Ability to independently prioritize and to work independently, flexible, efficiently and target oriented with excellent time management skills with ability to work to tight deadlines
- Reliable, personal resilient, high sense of responsibility and ability to work globally with multiple different cultures in a professional, friendly and confident manner
- Strong communication skills and the ability to present complex IT issues in a way that is appropriate for the target group and to win others over to your plans - fluent in German and English
- Project Management experience preferred
- Enthusiastic team player who wants to shape actively IT and feels comfortable in a dynamic environment.
What we offer
Your particular area of responsibility in an innovative and global-acting company with the chance for development and evolvement and the possibility to bring in and realize your own ideas in the context of continuous further development of this newly created position.
Flexible and mobile working models, an attractive compensation benefit package and our inspiring GF team culture with a positive working environment.
Does all of this sound exciting to you? Then go for it! Heidi Laurito is looking forward to receiving your convincing application (motivation letter, CV, references). Please understand that we only accept online applications sent in through the link. Applicants reaching us through job placement agencies cannot be considered for this position.
Your contact
Heidi Laurito
+41 52 631 38 44
Amsler-Laffon-Strasse 9
8201 Schaffhausen
Switzerland
Georg Fischer AG, Schaffhausen