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YourLiebherrCareer Data Architect (mwd)

Liebherr


Job Location:

La Gruyère - Switzerland

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (19 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities:
  • Drive the implementation deployment and Group-wide rollout of the Enterprise Data Catalogue across a complex heterogeneous system landscape driving adoption across business and IT teams.
  • Own the catalogue in operation: maintain administer and continuously improve it once live ensuring data remains accurate complete and up to date.
  • Design and configure metadata ingestion data classification and data lineage across multiple data domains and source systems.
  • Lead the catalogue as a cross-functional initiative spanning all Group divisions coordinating stakeholders toward a shared outcome.
  • Define and run the operating model for the catalogue - onboarding new domains and sources managing releases and upgrades and monitoring usage and data quality over time.
  • Proactively propose improvements to catalogue structure governance processes and adoption strategy.
  • Support the definition of data standards and contribute to the evolution of the global data architecture.
  • Document and manage system-agnostic data definitions across multiple data domains.
  • Create and maintain conceptual and logical data models following corporate templates including LeanIX modelling and architectural documentation.
  • Collaborate closely with Data Domain Architects and Business Representatives to ensure consistency and quality.
  • Support the coordination and implementation of data governance initiatives and frameworks.
Competencies:
  • A degree in Information Technology Business Informatics Data Management or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in data architecture or data governance including hands-on implementation and operation of a data catalogue (e.g. Collibra Alation Atlan Microsoft Purview OpenMetadata or DataHub).
  • Proven experience managing complex cross-functional projects across multiple divisions and stakeholder groups.
  • Proven experience deploying integrating and running tooling in a complex multi-source enterprise environment.
  • Solid understanding of metadata management data classification and data lineage.
  • Knowledge of data modelling techniques (conceptual logical physical) and data governance principles.
  • A proactive proposal-driven mindset with proven experience of identifying gaps and driving improvements through to adoption.
  • Strong stakeholder management and the ability to drive and sustain adoption across diverse business and IT teams.
  • Knowledge of the SAP data model knowledge graphs or graph-based metadata models is a plus.
  • Familiarity with LeanIX is preferred or a strong willingness to learn.
  • Broad knowledge of database systems (SQL and NoSQL) is a plus.
  • Experience in manufacturing industrial or heavy equipment environments is a strong advantage.
  • Fluent English required; German and French are a plus.
  • Readiness for occasional travel.
Our offer:

We offer you a secure job progressive and family-friendly employment conditions such as flexible working hours hybrid working and opportunities for further training.

Have we awoken your interest Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions please contact Regina Abou el Naga.

One Passion. Many Opportunities.

The company

Liebherr-International AG with its head office in Bulle is the holding company of the Liebherr Group and performs various functions in the areas finance tax auditing legal insuranceHR and corporate communication. The Liebherr Group employs more than 55000 people worldwide in over 150 countries.

Location

Liebherr-International AG

7 Rue Hans-Liebherr

1630 Bulle

Switzerland (CH)

Contact

Regina Abou el Naga

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The Liebherr Group is one of the largest construction machine manufacturers in the world. It is also among the leading providers of technology in many

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