Global Enterprise Data Architect

Syngenta Group, a global leader in agricultural technology and innovation, employs 60,000 people across more than 100 countries to transform agriculture through tailor-made solutions for farmers, society, and our planet.

Requirements

• Strong experience in enterprise or data architecture, with proven expertise in leading data management initiatives within a globally operating organisation.
• Proven ability to architect and govern cloud data platforms (e.g. Lakehouse/warehouse etc.) supporting global data and AI initiatives.
• Demonstrated track record delivering enterprise-grade data products, including MDM, metadata/lineage frameworks, interoperability models, and integration architectures scalable across regions and functions.
• Experience leading the definition and implementation of data governance and operating models, setting rules and guardrails that support global standardization.
• Ability to lead and directly contribute to multi-year data and AI capability roadmaps aligned to IT & Digital strategy, enterprise platforms, and regulatory expectations.
• Ability to drive alignment across teams, domains, and global colleagues in a federated environment with strong influence, communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Proactively identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement across the global data landscape.

Benefits

• Generous pension scheme
• Bonus scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Up to 31.5 days annual holiday