Director of Data Architecture

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Join Our Team as the Director of Data Architecture at Sinch

We are Sinch — a global leader in Communication Platforms as a Service (CPaaS) and innovative mobile customer engagement. Present in over 60 countries, we empower businesses worldwide through mobile messaging, email, voice, and video solutions. As we continue to pioneer communication, we invite you to become a significant part of our journey in a pivotal role within our newly established Data Office.

The Opportunity

As Director of Data Architecture, you will be at the forefront of establishing and implementing top-notch data management and governance practices across Sinch. This role is crucial in shaping our strategic vision and data roadmap, focusing on data architecture essential for robust data management.

Your Responsibilities

  • Lead a team to establish innovative data architecture for real-time, near-real time, and data warehousing solutions.
  • Work collaboratively with the Enterprise Data Architecture team to align departmental strategies with enterprise-wide visions.
  • Partner with senior management to craft and execute a comprehensive data strategy that aligns with organizational objectives.
  • Design and oversee scalable data architecture solutions supporting data ingestion, storage, integration, and analytics.
  • Ensure the creation and maintenance of optimal data models to maintain data integrity and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with the VP of Data Governance & Fabric Ops to uphold stringent data governance and security standards.
  • Assess and recommend new data management technologies and tools to keep Sinch at the industry's cutting edge.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to your team, promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide high-caliber data architecture solutions.

What We Look For

  • Proven experience within DCAM, DAMA, or other Data Management frameworks.
  • Strong background in data architecture, modeling, and database design.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or relevant field.
  • Expertise in key data modeling tools and modern data technologies (SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, etc.).
  • Exceptional communication skills, capable of discussing complex technical details with various stakeholders.
  • Robust analytical and strategic thinking skills, with meticulous attention to detail.

Why Sinch?

At Sinch, diversity fuels our innovation. Our global presence means you’ll interact with teams from different cultures and insights, enriching your work and life experience. We offer competitive packages including health and life insurance, retirement plans, a flexible working environment, and more, tailored per region to ensure you and your loved ones are supported at all stages of life.

Our Hiring Philosophy

Sinch is committed to a fair, objective, and inclusive hiring process. We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We're always keen to meet talented individuals who can enrich our organization.

This role is open for applications until May 13, 2024. We look forward to discovering how you can make a difference at Sinch!