Information architect
Information Architect
At bpostgroup, we don't just deliver parcels and letters; we deliver opportunities. As we transform into a product and capability-driven organization, we're looking for an Information Architect to ensure that data is not only available but structured and accessible in ways that empower insights and decision-making across the company.
Your mission:
As Information Architect, your mission is to design and maintain the semantic layer and information structures that enable seamless access to meaningful and trusted insights. You'll play a critical role in defining how information is organized, connected, and presented across domains, ensuring alignment with bpostgroup’s data-centric strategy.
Key responsibilities include:
Define and Maintain the Semantic Layer: Create and oversee an enterprise-wide semantic layer to unify data across systems, ensuring consistent terminology and understanding.
Information Organization: Develop taxonomies, ontologies, and metadata structures to enable intuitive access to data and insights.
Collaborate with Domains: Work closely with domain teams to ensure their information needs are met, and their data products align with enterprise standards.
Bridge Business and Technology: Translate business requirements into actionable information structures, facilitating seamless integration with the technical data architecture.
Support Data Cataloguing: Collaborate with the data governance team to maintain a comprehensive data catalogue, making it easy to discover, understand, and trust available data assets.
Champion Usability: Ensure information is presented and organized in ways that are user-friendly for analysts, product teams, and business stakeholders.
Enable Self-Service Insights: Provide the frameworks that empower teams to access and explore data independently while maintaining governance standards.
Monitor and Improve: Regularly review and optimize the semantic and information layers to meet evolving business needs.
As an Information Architect, you report to bpostgroup’s Data Lead.
Your profile:
We do not only deliver letters and parcels, but also opportunities. This job is open to all with diverse backgrounds and talents, possessing the following skills:
Proven experience in information architecture, data modeling, or metadata management within complex organizations.
Strong knowledge of semantic data modeling, taxonomies, ontologies, and metadata design.
Familiarity with BI tools, data catalogs, and self-service analytics platforms
Solid understanding of data governance principles and their application in managing information assets.
Ability to translate business needs into structured and actionable information systems.
Experience working with cross-functional teams and fostering collaboration between business and IT.
Excellent communication skills to convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Degree in Information Science, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Professional proficiency in English, and either French or Dutch.
Our offer:
Like a long-awaited parcel, we want to make you feel welcome and valued. Our offer includes:
Competitive monthly salary
Meal vouchers
Hospitalization-, group- and disability insurances
A phone subscription and company car
20 days of statutory leave and 7 additional extralegal days off
An end-of-year and performance-based bonus and double holiday pay
Many benefits from more than 100 bpost-partners
Why bpostgroup?
bpostgroup is Belgium's leading postal operator and a growing parcel & omni-commerce logistics partner globally. With a focus on social and environmental sustainability, we aim to be a trusted guide in a changing world. As our newest team member you will:
Become part of the bpostgroup family with a unique atmosphere and culture.
Enjoy a dynamic work environment with a hybrid model allowing for flexibility.
Have access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
Have a direct impact on decision-making in an international success story.
Thrive in a leadership culture centered on visioning, sense making, innovation, and relating, empowering you to lead effectively in our forward-thinking organization.
Find out more about bpostgroup
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