Business Data Architect, remote (preferably in Switzerland) – International client

Business Data Architect, remote (preferably in Switzerland) – International client

Profile: Architect.

Knowledge: Data.

Minimum experience: Over 10 years.

Studies required: Graduate.

Language: English (C1) MANDATORY.

Location: Remote (preferably in Switzerland).

DESCRIPTION:

The Business Data Architect is responsible for defining and managing business-driven data models to support finance reporting, planning, and analytics within a global transformation context. The role bridges business and technology by translating requirements into scalable data structures, while designing and overseeing end-to-end data flows into a centralized finance data hub. It also ensures the establishment of data standards, definitions, and governance practices to enable consistent, high-quality, and reusable data across the organization.

Description of the tasks:

· Define and own business-driven data models for finance reporting, planning, and analytics.

· Translate business requirements into scalable and structured data models.

· Act as a liaison between Finance stakeholders and technology teams.

· Design and oversee end-to-end data flows from source systems into the global finance data hub.

· Establish and enforce data definitions, standards, and governance frameworks.

· Ensure data consistency, quality, and reusability across finance processes.

· Collaborate with local and international stakeholders to support the transformation program.

· Support the implementation of a Finance data lake within a global environment.

Knowledge and skills:

· Strong expertise in data architecture and data modeling within complex environments.

· Solid understanding of finance processes and data dimensions, including local and group-level interactions.

· Experience with modern cloud data platforms such as Data Lake/Lakehouse architectures, Snowflake, or Databricks.

· Knowledge of data governance, data standards, and data quality practices.

· Ability to design scalable data structures and manage end-to-end data flows.

· Strong IT literacy, including tools such as Excel and PowerPoint.

· Familiarity with AI-driven approaches or an AI-first mindset.

· (Desirable) CDMP certification.

Language:

· English (C1) MANDATORY.

Location:

· Remote (preferably in Switzerland).

Rate:

· 300-330 €/day.