Data architect

Description: JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking an experienced and innovative Data Architect to lead the design, development, and optimization of our enterprise data architecture. This individual will play a critical role in aligning data strategy with business objectives, ensuring data integrity, and driving value from data across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in data architecture best practices and technologies, particularly across SAP S/4 HANA, Veeva CRM, Veeva Vault, SaaS platforms, Operational Data Stores (ODS), and Master Data Management (MDM) platforms.This is a full-time, position reporting to the Director, Enterprise Architecture * ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure enterprise data architecture solutions across SAP S/4 HANA, Veeva CRM, and Veeva Vault environments.- Serve as a subject matter expert for Operational Data Stores and Master Data Management architecture, ensuring clean, consistent, and governed data across the enterprise.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data needs, establish data governance frameworks, and define data integration strategies.- Develop data models, data flows, and system integration patterns that support enterprise analytics and reporting needs.- Evaluate and recommend new tools, platforms, and methodologies for improving data management capabilities.- Ensure architectural alignment with data privacy, regulatory, and security standards.- Provide leadership and mentoring to data engineering and analytics teams on best practices in data modeling, metadata management, and data lifecycle management.- Contribute to data governance initiatives by enforcing standards, policies, and procedures for enterprise data. QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field.- Minimum of 8+ years of experience in data architecture, data integration, or enterprise data management roles.- Proven experience in designing and implementing data solutions on SAP S/4 HANA, including integration with other enterprise systems.- Strong hands-on experience with SaaS platforms, including data extraction, modeling, and harmonization.- Deep understanding of Operational Data Stores and MDM design patterns, implementation, and governance practices.- Proficiency in data modeling tools (e.g., Erwin, SAP PowerDesigner), ETL tools (e.g., Business Objects Data Services, SAP Data Services), and integration platforms (e.g., MuleSoft).- Familiarity with cloud data architecture (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid data environments.- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. OTHER: - Experience with pharmaceutical, life sciences, or regulated industry environments.- Knowledge of data privacy regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and data compliance frameworks- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed for high priority projectsNovocure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veteran and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.Novocure is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicant's needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email [email protected] **ABOUT NOVOCURE: * Our visionPatient-forward: aspiring to make a difference in cancer.Our patient-forward missionTogether with our patients, we strive to extend survival in some of the most aggressive forms of cancer by developing and commercializ