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We offer you an Ocean of Possibilities . Join our family.What we’re made of.We’re made for ships. To design them, build them, finance them and care for them throughout their life. Defined by our values of stewardship, craftsmanship, fellowship and entrepreneurship , we’re everything ship. We’re on a mission to help our clients harvest the oceans of possibilities presented by our waters – for the generations to come. To achieve our goal, we need people who share our vision and drive.ABOUT USWithin Damen, Damen Data Services (DDS) is the driving force behind our digital transformation. Our mission is to create business value through data by enabling smarter collaboration between colleagues, yards, customers, and partners. We are on a journey towards a ‘Human-led, Data-powered’ organization.THE ROLEAs a Data Architect , you are the critical link between business needs and technical realization. You design the foundation of Damen’s data landscape — and actively help build it.You operate in a pragmatic environment where strategy and execution go hand in hand. You translate business requirements into scalable and future-proof data solutions, while taking ownership to ensure they are implemented in practice.You work closely with Data Owners, Data Stewards, Data Engineers, and Business and Enterprise Architects to increase the maturity of our data organization step by step.You leverage frameworks such as DAMA-DMBOK and TOGAF, but always apply them in a pragmatic and value-driven way that fits Damen’s way of working.This is not an “ivory tower” role — you are expected to be hands-on , contributing directly to solutions and guiding teams in making the right architectural choices.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESDesign, Realize and Govern the Data Management ArchitectureDevelop and realize Damen’s data management architecture and data platform vision with the business and enterprise architects, ensuring that data models, standards and frameworks are aligned with business strategy, processes and technology choices.Design and maintain conceptual, logical and physical data models that visualize relationships between key data entities.Develop data strategies that define how Damen collects, stores, integrates, governs and uses data.Create and apply enterprise-wide data model frameworks, standards and principles to ensure consistency, quality, security and reusability across domains and systems.Translate architectural direction into actionable designs and actively support implementation in projects and teams.Apply DAMA-DMBOK and TOGAF principles and translate them into practical, actionable solutionsAdvice how AI can be utilized in an organization (e.g., business and data processes) that is growing in its data maturityDrive Data MaturityHelp transition Damen towards a more data-driven organizationIntroduce pragmatic improvements instead of theoretical perfectionIdentify and resolve bottlenecks in data flows, structures, and usageBalance long-term architectural vision with short-term business valueHands-on CollaborationWork closely with Data Engineers and Data Analysts on concrete solutionsCollaborate with Business and Enterprise Architects on enterprise-wide architectures related to dataSupport and contribute to data ingestion, transformation, and storage designActively participate in solution design and implementation where neededEnsure Integration & ConsistencyCreate and maintain a coherent data architecture across domains and systemsAlign architecture across SAP, Workday, Salesforce, and other key platformsEnsure interoperability within the Microsoft Azure ecosystemData Governance & SecurityCollaborate with Data Governance, Master Data Management, and the CISOEnsure architecture supports data quality, security, and compliance (e.g. GDPR)Embed governance principles in practical implementationsSKILLS & EXPERIENCEExperience6+ years of experience in Data Architecture or similar rolesProven track record in designing and implementing data solutionsExperience in a pragmatic organizationAffinity with manufacturing / industrial environments is a strong preTechnical & Methodological SkillsStrong knowledge of data modelling (conceptual, logical, physical) and architecture modelling with ArchiMateSolid understanding of DAMA-DMBOK and TOGAF, and the ability to apply them pragmaticallyGood knowledge and experience with Agile way of working (SAFe)Experience with Microsoft Azure ecosystem (e.g. Synapse, Data Lake)Knowledge of data integration, pipelines, and cloud architecturesFamiliarity with enterprise systems such as SAP, Workday, SalesforceExperience with modern data technologies (AI, ML, analytics, big data)Personal SkillsPragmatic and results-oriented — you get things doneAble to balance architectural rigor with speed and deliveryStrong stakeholder management across business and ITAbility to translate complex topics into clear and actionable insightsHands-on mindset: willing to step in and make things workDrives change and continuously improves data maturityAble to communicate and collaborate effectively with less experienced and less data-savvy stakeholders.WHY DAMEN?A Global Family – Work alongside passionate professionals worldwide in a collaborative, inspiring workplace.Career Growth Opportunities – Continuous learning and development in a global environment. Extensive development opportunities via the Damen AcademyInnovation at the Core – Be part of a team that drives digital transformation across the maritime industry.Work-Life Balance – Flexible working options and a culture that values your well-being. 40+ days of leave and excellent employment conditions (pension, bonus, travel allowance).Purpose-Driven Work – Contribute to sustainable, future-focused solutions that matter.The salary for this position ranges between € 6.500 and € 8.400 gross per month (based on a full-time contract), excluding holiday allowance. The exact salary will depend on your knowledge and experience. This position is part of the collective labour agreement Metalektro .Get on board!If you feel you share our values and passion, then we’d like to see what you’re made of. Who knows, maybe we’re made for each other?We’d love to hear from you! Please apply by submitting your resume and motivation letter.NB: We are looking for candidates who are already living and working in The Netherlands.#LI-AV1Recruiter:Ankie van HeesEmail:ankie.van.hees@damen.comPlease apply through the Apply Button. Due to GDPR reasons we cannot accept applications by email. #J-18808-Ljbffr