Data Architect
Location： Shanghai
Help us make breakthrough innovations in healthcare
If you’re ready to have an impact in a career that makes a difference, Mölnlycke could be your next step. You’ll be helping to equip medical professionals around the world with solutions to improve outcomes for patients.
Purpose of Position
- Build and own the company's enterprise data platform from scratch.
- Establish enterprise-wide data architecture standards, master data standards, data models, naming conventions, and a scalable data warehouse foundation to support business growth and analytics.
- Build a unified and trusted data foundation by consolidating data from SAP ERP, DMS, external e-commerce platforms, CRM, and other business systems into a single source of truth for products, customers, channels, and orders.
- As the company's first dedicated Data Architect, reporting to the Head of IT China, the role combines hands-on implementation with architectural thinking to build the data capabilities required for data-driven decision-making and future AI initiatives.
What you'll do
Data Architecture
• Design and build the company's overall data architecture and data platform.
• Define enterprise data models, data standards, naming conventions, coding standards, data dictionaries, and data governance policies.
• Establish Master Data Management (MDM) standards for products, customers, suppliers, channels, and other key business entities.
• Provide data architecture guidance for local platform projects.
• Review key data structures, interface designs, and data integration solutions.
• Design and implement enterprise data warehouse architecture and data platform frameworks.
Data Integration & ETL
• Design and develop ETL/ELT frameworks and processes.
• Design data integration solutions for SAP ERP, DMS, external e-commerce platforms, CRM.
• Design and develop data extraction, transformation, and loading processes.
• Build and maintain core business subject areas including customers, products, suppliers, channels, orders.
Database Design
• Design and maintain MySQL (primary) and Microsoft SQL Server databases.
• Establish database development standards, naming conventions, and management guidelines.
• Design and maintain core business database models.
• Manage database accounts, roles, and access control structures.
• Implement database access control and audit mechanisms.
• Develop and optimize complex SQL queries and data processing logic.
BI & Analytics Platform
• Support the implementation and optimization of enterprise BI platforms, including Power BI and FineBI/FineReport.
• Design and maintain data models that support reporting and analytics requirements.
• Develop critical dashboards and management reports during the initial data platform build phase.
• Provide technical support for business analytics and self-service reporting.
Data Governance
• Establish and maintain the company's data governance framework.
• Develop and maintain master data management processes and standards.
• Establish data quality management processes.
• Define data access, security, and compliance standards.
What you'll get
Competitive salary depending on experience
Annual bonus
Monthly allowance
Annual holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance and Income protection
Genuine career longevity and professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme
What you'll decide
Independently
• Define data architecture, data models, master data standards, and technical solutions.
• Review and approve data structures, integration designs, and data standards for new systems and projects.
In Collaboration
• Prioritize data initiatives, project scope, and technology selection with the Head of IT China and business stakeholders.
What you'll need
Education
• Bachelor's degree or above.
• Major in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related disciplines.
Technical Skills
• Database Expert Knowledge: MySQL (Primary); Microsoft SQL Server; Familiar With Oracle Database.
• Required Experience: Database architecture and design; Data modelling; SQL performance tuning and complex query development; Data migration; Database account, role, and permission management; Data security and access control.
• ETL & Data Integration. Experience with one or more of the following: SSIS, Informatica, Talend, DataStage, Azure Data Factory.
• Required capabilities: ETL architecture design and development, Data synchronization and integration, API and system interface integration
• BI & Analytics Experience with one or more of the following platforms: Power BI FineBI/FineReport, or Tableau.
• Required capabilities: Enterprise BI implementation, Data warehouse development, Star Schema and Snowflake Schema data modelling and Dashboard development.
Experience
• 6+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, data warehousing, or business intelligence.
• Proven experience in designing and building data platforms, data warehouses, and data integration solutions.
• Hands-on experience with database design, ETL development, data modeling.
• Experience integrating data across SAP ERP and other enterprise business systems.
ABOUT MOLNLYCKE
Mölnlycke is a world-leading medical solutions company. We design and supply solutions to enhance performance at every point of care – from the hospital to the home proven it every day.
We specialise in:
Wound management: including dressings with Safetac® such as Mepitel® and Mepilex®
Preventing pressure ulcers: with Mepilex® Border used prophylactically and devices to help turn and re-position patients.
Surgical solutions: including Mölnlycke trays, HiBi® antiseptics and Biogel® surgical gloves.
Mölnlycke was founded in 1849. Nowadays our solutions are available in around 100 countries; we’re the number one global provider of advanced wound care and single-use surgical products; and we’re Europe’s largest provider of customised trays. Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden and we have about 7,800 employees around the world.