At COO we introduced a new strategy expressing the ambition to be the best enabler for high pension value in a responsible way. We strive to realize this through supporting our clients, the business, and the regulator by providing ‘all data at your fingertips’, cloud & self-service solutions & efficient and robust operations. There is a lot to do to make it all possible and our people are the ones that make the difference. We aim to be the preferred place to work, with empowered & collaborative colleagues that always strive to grow. Leading the change will be a vital part of your role.
The role
Are you an analytical thinker with a passion for data structure and modeling? Do you have a knack for translating complex data into comprehensible models and visualizations that provide real business value? Do you want to work with the latest technologies to design and implement data models that drive innovation and efficiency? Then you might be the Data Modeler that we are looking for!
For our brand new Data Office department we are looking for a Data Modeler to join our Data Governance & Architecture team. You will actively contribute the modelling of data in the APG AM Enterprise Data Model and are responsible for its direction and control. As a data modeler, you aim to create a context for application-independent usage of data, enabling data intelligence within the organization. You capture business terminology in the data glossary and ensures it is managed and maintained.
What you would do
- Analyzing and understanding information needs, determining which data attributes are needed to fill that need.
- Analyzing and translating business data needs into the APG AM Enterprise Data Model and information model.
- Manage and maintain APG AM’s Enterprise Data Model to ensure accurate application for both operational and analytical purposes, adapting, innovating or supplementing ways of working if needed.
- Ensuring data integrity and quality through rigorous testing and validation.
- Develop, align, and maintain data governance roles & responsibilities, processes, policies, and guidelines to empower teams in their roles.
- Actively oversee and audit the data governance implementation.
- Collaborating with data engineers to implement data models in databases and data warehouses
- Analyzing data sourcing methods within the source systems and documenting via data flow diagrams how the source data is accurately translated to the data model
- Aligning definitions of data attributes and accurately capture (meta)data descriptions
- Staying up to date with the latest data modeling techniques and tools, analyzing and internalizing in- and external subject developments.
- Communicating data-related concepts and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Researching stakeholder needs and building relations, acting on formal and informal signals to proactively maintain a solid overview of stakeholder expectations.
- Providing guidance and support to other team members on data modeling best practices
What you bring
- University working and thinking level with at least a completed higher professional education in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- You have demonstrable multi-year experience with data modeling and data architecture.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Experience with data modeling tools (e.g., Sparx Enterprise Architect).
- Knowledge of SQL and database management systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL, PostgreSQL).
- Experience with data warehousing and big data technologies (e.g. Databricks).
- Familiarity with data governance and data quality management practices.
- Ability to work in Agile SCRUM teams; Knowledge of the Agile SAFe framework is a plus.
- Good command of the Dutch language.
What we offer you
We will offer you, depending on relevant knowledge and experience, a gross salary in the range of 5660 - 8085 EUR and great employment conditions aimed at flexibility, such as:
- A guaranteed end of year bonus of 8.33%
- Attention to your vitality and personal development
- Possibility to work from home 2-3 days per week
- And obviously a well-managed pension
Where you will work
For pension provider APG, pension is about people, life, and living together. With careful asset management, pension administration, communication and advice, we work on a livable future for current and future generations. One in which we share prosperity and well-being fairly and sustainably. Now and later.
APG is committed to around 4.5 million people in the Netherlands, which is why we believe it is important to be a reflection of Dutch society. This means that APG strives for an inclusive work environment, in which everyone can be themselves and where your unique qualities are embraced.
When you choose to work for APG, you choose for a job in which you contribute to a bright future. Apply today!
More information
Get in touch with Alain van Laar via alain.van.laar@apg.nl who can tell you more about the specifics of the position.
Do you see your future at APG? Apply before - and let yourself be seen.
We do not appreciate acquisition in response to this vacancy.