Azure & AI Data Architect (m/f/d)
Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG
What you will enjoy doingShape the future of data and AI at ALPLA.At ALPLA, we are transforming the way data is managed, integrated, and leveraged across our global organization. As an Azure & AI Data Architect, you will play a key role in designing and evolving our enterprise data platform while helping unlock the full potential of modern AI technologies. Join a highly skilled and collaborative team driving innovation through data, cloud, and AI.Design, develop, and optimize ALPLA's Azure-based Central Data HubBuild and maintain scalable data integration and transformation solutionsDevelop and manage enterprise-wide data catalog and governance capabilitiesImplement and maintain secure data access and protection conceptsSupport and onboard internal and external data providers and consumersEnsure data quality, availability, and performance through monitoring and automationDrive continuous improvement of data ingestion, storage, and provisioning processesCollaborate with global stakeholders to deliver reliable and future-ready data solutionsExplore and leverage modern AI technologies, including Microsoft Copilot and Azure AI servicesWhat makes you greatUniversity degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or a related fieldStrong experience with Microsoft Azure data services and cloud architecturesSolid understanding of data security, governance, and access managementKnowledge of AI technologies and large language models (e.g. Copilot, Azure AI Foundry, Claude, Codex) or a strong willingness to continuously learn in this areaExperience with IT Service Management processes and ServiceNow is an advantageStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skills in English and GermanSelf-driven, structured, and comfortable working within global cross-functional teamsWhat you can expect working with usModern Microsoft technology stack and innovative AI solutions (Claude, Codex, etc.)International collaboration across a worldwide organizationOpportunities for continuous learning and professional developmentFlexible working models and attractive employee benefitsThe possibility to actively shape ALPLA's data and AI landscapeLegally mandatory note: In line with the minimum salary stipulated in the collective agreement, the actual salary for this position is based on professional qualifications and experience.