Director, Regional Architect

17 - 23 years

50 - 60 Lacs

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  • Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130-year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare .
  • Be part of an organization driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that supports a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products .
  • Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be the leaders who have a passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, which will allow us to tackle some of the worlds greatest health threats .
Our Technology Centers focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that serve our company purpose to save and improve lives. An integral part of our company IT operating model, Tech Centers are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy.
A focused group of leaders in each Tech Center helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging in our global organization that partners across the entire company. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centers.
Our Company s Digital Strategy is founded on the need for efficient, reusable, and user-friendly technology solutions. The Enterprise Architecture (EA) team is helping to lead this transformation. Our vision is to provide strategic technology decisions that link investments and achieved business outcomes. Our goal is to offer strategic technology decision-making that connects investments and achieved business results. This focus allows the team to be a crucial supporting partner with the business to help them gain concrete business value through our company s investments in digital.
Reporting to the Senior Director of Information Architecture, this role will be a member of the EA Information Architecture team. The role will closely partner and support CD&A teams to declare information standards as well as jointly develop information management, governance standards and best practices to drive consistency across the Enterprise. The role will directly partner with CD&A architecture and data teams, providing thought leadership and establish a collaborative relationship on building capability roadmaps.
In addition, the role will interact with divisional Information Architects as well as Senior Divisional IT leaders on a regular basis and will need to clearly communicate and demonstrate the value of Enterprise Architecture and Information Architecture to their respective organizations.
This role will contribute to the Enterprise Information Architecture frameworks and enterprise data strategy. The role will supply thought leadership in support of the company s initiatives in data value capture and acceleration. This role will work closely with the company s central data and analytics team to supply architectural leadership and strategic direction. This role needs to ensure the information and data strategy that is developed enables the capabilities needed to deliver business value to our customers.
The role will have a focus on;
  • Information Technology data domain as a primary focus as well as other business data domains.
  • Identifying and declaring, Enterprise master and reference Data Standards It will also be responsible for facilitating the identification and adoption of standard reference data across the enterprise.
  • The establishment of Information Architecture standards, frameworks, and an enterprise data strategy, providing thought leadership to support data value capture and acceleration. It will collaborate closely with Data Management Services and Data & Analytics teams to offer architectural leadership and strategic direction.
This role is responsible for the stack of IA capabilities and frameworks and will develop information architecture assets spanning the following areas:
  • Data Asset Investment
  • Data Domains
  • Data Governance
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Quality
  • Information Architecture
  • Data Modelling
  • Reference and Master Data
  • Data Profiling
  • Data Classification / Entitlements / Audit
  • Change Management / Insulation Architectures
  • Data Storage and Operations Document and Content
  • Analytics & Business Intelligence
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning algorithms applied towards data
This leader will have an opportunity to work on a truly enterprise team that engages with leaders across all divisions and will be directly involved in helping enable our CIO s vision of a more top-down, agile, and business outcomes-focused IT organization. The position will work in tandem with other Business, Technical, Systems and Solutions architects across the company.
A partial list of responsibilities includes the following:
  • Establish Information Architecture (IA) standards, frameworks and practices. These standards and practices are expected to span capability areas including data capture/collection, ontology creation, data mapping, and taxonomies.
  • Establish strong working relationships with business and technology leaders to influence and implement the EIM framework and strategy and establish an enterprise-wide information architecture program.
  • Analyze the data landscape across the enterprise and assess health and risks of the current state. Deliver a strategy that evolves the current state toward one where enterprise data supports the company s transformation goals.
  • Grow the capabilities of an enterprise data marketplace, including data cataloguing, data discovery and data governance.
  • Mature the company s delivery of information assets, leveraging product management practices to offer Data Products
  • Contribute to a master data management strategy, including entity definition and ongoing sustainment.
  • Collaborate with information security, business, and IT stakeholders to implement an information access policy and rules of use.
  • Stay current with EIM technology trends and introduce these best practices to the company.
  • Drive the notion of reusable Data Assets, manage data as an asset.
  • Discover, recommend, and implement enhancements to the enterprise Data Management architecture.
  • Support the creation of a common and well managed set of EA practices, which includes architecture models, architecture governance processes, architecture methods and templates, architecture communities and training, and much more.
  • Create EA deliverables and artifacts relevant for accountable architecture domain(s).
  • Prepare and deliver executive level briefings and communicate complex topics effectively to a diverse executive audience.
  • Travel will be required (~10%).
Education Minimum requirement:
  • Bachelor s degree is required
Required Experience and Skills:
  • 10+ years of experience spanning IT disciplines including technical architecture, Databases, Master Data Management, and Information Architecture.
  • 5+ years in a management role preferred
Our technology teams operate as business partners, proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities. We collaborate internationally to deliver services and solutions that help everyone be more productive and enable innovation.
Who we are:
What we look for:
Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us and start making your impact today.
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Job Posting End Date:
08/31/2025
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