Data Architect / Data Modeller

Data Architect / Data Modeller

Hybrid model – 6 days per month onsite (Kraków) Rate: 180–200 PLN/h B2B

We are looking for an experienced Data Architect / Data Modeller to join the CIB Data & Analytics IT organisation, responsible for defining data management principles and delivering core data services across a large‑scale financial environment. The role combines architectural leadership, modelling expertise, and close collaboration with global stakeholders in a dynamic and demanding setting.

What We Offer:

• Long‑term B2B cooperation at 180–200 PLN/h.
• Hybrid work model with 6 days per month onsite in Kraków.
• Private medical care package LuxMed.
• Multisport card.
• Work in a global, modern, data‑driven environment within CIB Data & Analytics IT.
• Opportunity to influence enterprise‑level data architecture and modelling standards.

Core Skills & Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a Data Architect in a large, complex, geographically dispersed organisation.
• Strong understanding of data value, data management, and applying technology to business strategy.
• Experience in Financial Services, especially in data‑focused domains (Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Management).
• Proven logical data modelling skills and experience delivering conceptual and logical models.
• Ability to think abstractly, recognise architectural patterns, and see the bigger picture.
• Knowledge of industry modelling standards (BIAN, FSDM, BDW).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to challenge designs and resolve complex issues.
• Ability to quickly understand existing data landscapes and apply modelling skills to new contexts.
• Experience with modelling tools such as Visual Paradigm, IBM Infosphere Data Architect, or Erwin.
• Excellent communication skills, including virtual collaboration across regions.
• Strong planning, organisation, and time‑management abilities.
• Ability to work independently with high self‑awareness and ownership.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Hadoop ecosystems (Cloudera/HortonWorks).
• Exposure to GCP, Azure, or equivalent cloud data platforms (BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc).
• Experience with streaming technologies (Kafka, Flink, Pub/Sub).
• Understanding of integration patterns and MDM principles.
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF.
• Experience working in agile delivery environments.