Data Architect

The Data Architect designs and manages a data management framework for UL Research Institutes (ULRI) and UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE). This role ensures secure handling of research data drives best practices and enhances data governance accessibility and utilization. Additionally the Data Architect leverages AI and emerging technologies to support research advancements and operational excellence.

UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement

AtUL Research Institutes (ULRI) and UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE) we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation designed solutions to mitigate risk created new safety standards and shared our findings with academia scientists manufacturers and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge.

What youll learn and achieve:

As the Data Architect you will play a key role in the rapid growth ofULas you:

What youll experience working at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement:We have pursued our mission of working for a safer more secure and sustainable world for nearly 130 years embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do.

People: Our people make us special. Youll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines organizations and geographies to build the global scientific response that todays global challenges require.

Interesting work: Every day is different for us here. We see whats on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. Youll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good.

Grow and achieve: We learn work and grow together through targeted development reward and recognition programs.

Values. Four core values guide our work: collaboration respect integrity and beneficence. By living our values we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive.

Total Rewards: All employees atUL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagementare eligible for bonus compensation based on the level of the position. We offer comprehensive medical dental vision and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5 of eligible pay. Moreover we invest an additional 4 into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. Depending on your role you may be able to discuss flexible working arrangements with your manager. We also provide employees with paid time off including vacation holiday sick and volunteer days.

What makes you a great fit:

While no one candidate will embody every quality the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes:

Proven experience as a Data Architect or similar role with a track record of designing and implementing effective technical solutions across a range of platforms and technologies.

Demonstrated experience in integrating diverse systems APIs and data sources ensuring data consistency and smooth workflows across platforms.

Strong knowledge of cloud environments including AWS Azure and Google Cloud Platform.

Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate complex technical issues to nontechnical stakeholders.

Strong leadership and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with crossfunctional teams.

Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver ontime within budget and to the required quality standards.

Strong vendor management skills with the ability to manage relationships with multiple vendors.

Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to quickly identify and resolve complex technical issues.

Professional education and experience requirements for the role include:

Bachelors degree in computer science data science engineering or a related field.

Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in data management data governance or data strategy preferably in a research or scientific environment.

Experience in managing experimental simulation and researchgenerated data.

Experience in scientific computing highperformance computing (HPC) or AI/MLdriven research.

Background working with regulated or standardsdriven data environments.

About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement

UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagementare nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data convene experts worldwide to address risks share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety security and sustainability ultimately enhancing societal wellbeing.

Our affiliate UL Solutions stands alongside us in working for a safer and more sustainable world. UL Solutions conducts testing verification and certification and provides training and advisory services along with datadriven reporting and decisionmaking tools for customers around the world.

To learn more visit our websitesULandULSE.