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Job Description:
Mars Petcare consists of five Divisions: Pet Nutrition, Royal Canin, Mars Veterinary Health & Diagnostics, and Kinship. The Pet Nutrition division is currently embarking on a 3-year Digital Transformation program aimed at digitizing Mars irreversibly.
Our Digital Strategy:
As part of our digital-first approach, we aim to establish robust Digital & Data Foundations (DDF) for PN products through transversal technology and data capabilities. Our goals include creating scalable, fit-for-purpose solutions, delivering superior propositions, and enhancing supply chain agility while reducing costs. Key deliverables include:
* Transforming siloed product performance evaluation into integrated, data-driven, real-time predictive assessments to maximize capability and reduce evaluation time and costs.
* Replacing traditional protocols with digital modeling for rapid scenario evaluation, accelerated development, and increased agility.
* Digitizing quality standards and data capture to proactively mitigate risks and prevent non-quality impacts.
* Integrating legacy IT systems into a trustworthy, comprehensive digital and data ecosystem to improve operational efficiency and maximize business value.
What are we looking for?
* Previous experience as a Senior Data Architect is essential.
* Proven leadership in data strategy and architecture.
* Strong skills in data modeling, architecture frameworks, and modern data integration.
* Deep understanding of cloud platforms, analytics, and enterprise data governance.
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
* Experience in scalable, adaptable data architectures.
* Collaborative leadership with a passion for coaching.
* Knowledge of data security, compliance, and GDPR.
* Experience in the CPG industry is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support teams as a thought leader, aligning data strategies with business objectives.
* Define and implement data architecture strategies across domains and platforms.
* Develop scalable, integrated data models and architectures.
* Lead data product strategy and identify opportunities for data-driven change.
* Ensure architectural alignment with business vision and strategic priorities.
* Mentor and coach team members, promote best practices, and ensure compliance with data security policies.
Key Deliverables & Responsibilities:
* Define and validate domain-wide data structures and models.
* Maintain reusable architectural patterns and review high-level designs.
* Govern major architectural decisions and lead tooling and pattern assessments.
Tools & Development:
* Define modeling standards, review models, and approve changes to canonical models.
* Contribute to team knowledge, stay updated on emerging technologies, and assist in developing scalable data solutions.
Collaboration & Communication:
* Work closely with analysts and data scientists to translate requirements into solutions.
* Maintain effective communication with leadership and team members to improve platform excellence.
What can you expect from Mars?
* Work with talented, purpose-driven teams guided by our Five Principles.
* Access to top-tier learning and development, including Mars University.
* Competitive salary and benefits, including bonuses.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Technology, Information and Internet
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