Data Architect

Posted:
12/21/2025, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland ⋅ Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics

KION Business Services Polska is part of the KION Group - a world-leading supplier of forklift trucks, warehouse technology and supply chain solutions.

We already employ more than 42,000 people in over 100 countries and are thus significantly driving the future of intralogistics while pursuing a clear sustainability strategy. In Cracow we hire around 750 Employees.

Data Architect is responsible for developing and implementing a strategic data architecture framework that supports the organization's data governance objectives and aligns with its business goals. Data Architect enables effective data governance by providing a solid foundation for data management and data-driven decision-making. Helps organizations design and implement data architectures that support data governance objectives, promote data quality and ensure the availability and usability of trusted data assets.

If you want to be a part of keeping the world moving, KION Business Services is the right place!

We offer:

  • Hybrid work & Flexible Working Hours 

  • Private medical care in LuxMed Group 

  • MyBenefit Cafeteria Platform (with Multisport card available) 

  • Group Life Insurance 

  • Employee referral program 

  • Professional trainings in your area of responsibility 

  • Sharing the costs of foreign language courses 

  • 4 hours off work per year for health check-ups ("Dzień na U") 

  • No dress code 

  • Possibility of growth inside of an organization 

  • Company co-sponsored learning & development opportunities

Tasks and Qualifications:

  • Responsible for the definition of target picture and further development of data architecture & model, being accountable for ensuring alignment, consistency, functionality and interfaces between different systems

  • Responsible for the development of existing & generation of new data sources, supporting in ensuring legal compliance, separation of tasks and consistency between processes, data model and data quality metrics

  • Supports in the evaluation of tools & systems, classification and system-related documentation

  • Supports, at a strategic level, in the management of object and portfolio and in the organization (re-)design, including the definition of roles & responsibilities and in the establishment and maintenance of data management organization & process model

  • Supports and consults in the process definition, authorization concept, documentation of guidelines, release management, collection, analysis & prioritization of requirements and in the implementation planning

Your Skills and Expertise:

  • 6+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering or data management roles;

  • Proficient in designing conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support business intelligence and analytical needs;

  • Strong understanding of industry-standard governance practices including metadata management, data ownership, and compliance;

  • Expertise in integrating data from multiple sources using ETL tools and techniques to build robust and scalable data pipelines;

  • Good knowledge of SQL for querying, manipulating, and managing relational databases;

  • Ability to effectively communicate data concepts and insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders;

  • Experienced in SAP - previous involvement in data migration, system implementation, S4Hana upgrades and/or business transformation projects - as an asset;

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field;

  • Fluent in English (written and spoken); other languages are welcomed;

  • Demonstrates KION Core Values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration and Courage.
     

If you have any questions - feel free to contact [email protected]

Apply for the role and join us!