Data Architect

at  DHL Express

ROLE PURPOSE

• Responsible for information requirement and business analysis, data modeling, and providing data model and message schema standards that satisfy the business requirements.
• Responsible for the Solution Architectures that satisfy the business requirements of projects/programs aligned with the Express IT Target Architecture, Domain Roadmaps, and the IT and Security Standards.
• Responsible for defining Solution Architectures that reduce IT complexity through reusable, supportable, extensible, and cost-efficient solutions.
• Responsible for the architecture implementation working closely with project IT teams through the complete project lifecycle: from inception to design, technology selection, build, test, and deployment.
• Responsible for overseeing vendors’ architects’, ensuring compliance.
• Ensure the project benefits from reusing existing assets.
• Responsible for communicating the Solution Architecture to the project/ program stakeholders guiding the IT project teams during architecture implementation, and ensuring it is understood.
• Ensure that governance processes, including Architecture, development, and infrastructure standards and security mandates and principles, are followed.
• Responsible to the relevant Domain Architect for the alignment of the Solution Architecture with the Domain Architecture.
• Responsible to the Head of Enterprise Architecture for cross-domain solution architectures and alignment to the Express IT Target Architecture.
• Contributor to the evolution of the Enterprise Architecture with best practices and emerging technologies.