Company details

Pluxee is the leading global partner for employee benefits and engagement. We're opening a world of opportunities for everyone, and our new brand is brimming with ambition for the future! We are committed to working sustainably and responsibly with local communities.

We provide over 250 pioneering products in 31 countries and partner with 1.7 million traders. This helps our employees better enjoy what truly matters in their lives.

At Pluxee, we take pride in our commitment to environmental sustainability, our focus on fair employment and diversity, our new ways of working independently, and flexibility for the well-being of our talents. Joining us means evolving in a collaborative and innovative environment where each employee is recognized and receives the necessary support for their development. We firmly believe that the quality of life for our customers and service consumers begins with our own employees. Therefore, your well-being at work is one of our priorities.

Working with us is an opportunity to impact the future of the employee experience and ultimately the world around us. But it's also your chance to make an impact every day by investing a part of yourself in exciting digital products and touching the lives of millions of consumers.

We are a global and multicultural company where every contribution counts, and every day is an opportunity to inspire others and be inspired by your colleagues.

We're accelerating our global growth by combining the scope and stability of Pluxee with our unique position as an innovation incubator. As a member of the team, you'll help us continue this growth and historical digital transformation.

Today, we're inventing entirely new ways to influence and enrich the lives of employees worldwide.

Function

We are transforming our Business & IT landscape to a modern architecture. With Global and local teams collaborating together as ONE Pluxee. The “Data architect” will join the challenges to migrate/refactor/co-create our current landscape towards a full new ecosystem based on the newest technology stacks.

Extend the data architecture views:

Define, guide and advise Pluxee in developing data strategies (MDM, system of reference, ..) & data governance actions (people, technology and processes)

Evangelize the importance of data towards our business & IT stakeholders

Extend / align our current conceptual & logical data models from an enterprise perspective.

Support data governance stakeholders incl alignment local & global teams

Co-create the domain architecture for data solutions with the colleagues.

Evaluate / extend the current building blocks in our current solution offering.

Play a key role in reviewing & communicating new available technologies, tools and services.

Define the architecture plateaus related to data solutions and their technology roadmap.

Support business case creation for all IT building blocks (related to data)

Maintaining a multi-year strategic investment plan & technology roadmap

Advising on IT investment decisions and syndicate the need for change with a wide range of senior stakeholders (business and IT)

Advising on innovations (ML Ops, …) and market trends

Evaluate & design the data initiatives from the different architecture layers Business, Information, Application & infrastructure.

You manage the implementation and evolution of data collection and management tools from an architecture scope

Propose & defend the transformation architecture approach and architecture design.

Design & model the solution architecture / reference architecture for the data related applications/technologies while keeping the architecture repository up to date

Handover & coach the different stakeholders

Train and coach the colleagues on the information viewpoints for the various Business projects

Evaluate the data aspects in the different architecture dimensions Business, Information, Application & infrastructure.

Stakeholder management

You meet with Business & IT stakeholders to demonstrate solution architecture, answer questions and work to resolve issues that arise during the projects.

You use advisory and communication initiatives to promote the architecture artifacts among Business Unit management and the Executive management.

Alignment with Regional and Global competency centers in terms of strategy and local alignment

You build and maintain positive and trusted relationships that motivate, guide and reinforce the best practice use of IT solutions with all stakeholders.

Profile

You have a Bachelor or Master degree preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, Sciences, Business Engineering.

10+ years of industry experience, preferably handling technology architecture roles in complex organization(s), of which 2-3 years should be fulfilling architecture in Digital transformations

Solid experience in Azure data products (like Microsoft Fabric, …), data governance tools (f.e. Microsoft purview, Collibra), Master Data Management,…

In-depth knowledge of minimum three of the following technical disciplines: API/Micro-services, Domain driven design patterns, SOA, master data management MDM, ETL, SOA, Analytics and Data Lake(s), Azure Cloud

Big plus: Hands-on expertise in some of the following technologies: Azure cloud, RDBMS, NoSQL, data modelling for transactional as well as reporting focuses

You have solid experience in data modelling & you master the SQL language

Certification in a popular EA frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, ArchiMate) is a plus

You have experience with architecture modelling tools like SPARX (enterprise architect)

You have a good level of spoken and written English & French (Dutch is a plus) and you adapt your style to your target audience.

Good interpersonal skills in areas such as collaboration, facilitation and negotiation in a global architecture environment

Strong leadership skills

Excellent analytical and technical skills and you enjoy working in a team.

Excellent planning and organizational skills

Monthly travel to other European entities (Paris, Prague, …) is not a problem for you

Video call with Head of architecture & architect colleague

Video call with Data Spoke Manager (BE-CZ-PL-LU)

On site interview with CIO BeLux or other IT management team members

Offer

A meaningful job: build the future of employee benefits and contribute to the quality of life at work for others, you will impact positively local communities too. It counts!

An attractive offer: grow with us, competitive salary, mobility plan (public transport, car,…), multiple benefits (meal tickets, health insurance, etc...), parental benefits, internal events, and much more.

A great culture: we respect and care authentically about our people, we embrace work life balance, new ideas and we have a lot of fun!