Data Solutions Architect (m/w/d)

The Role:

Are you ready to support a major data transformation? As a Data Solutions Architect, you’ll be at the heart of a global programme, modernising legacy systems and delivering scalable, best-in-class solutions.

This is your opportunity to be hands-on with cutting-edge technologies, work closely with senior stakeholders across Germany and the wider enterprise, and make a genuine impact. If you're passionate about data, enjoy solving complex challenges, and thrive in a dynamic, evolving environment - we want to hear from you.

Principle Accountabilities

• Design and deliver scalable data solutions aligned to global transformation programmes.
• Partner with local and global teams to integrate legacy systems into the broader enterprise landscape.
• Work hands-on with Databricks and Azure expanding the Enterprise Data Platform.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and application owners to define technical solutions.
• Drive modernisation initiatives and mentor team members on best practices and new technologies.
• Ensure alignment with data governance, security, and enterprise architecture frameworks.

Skills and Experience Required

• Strong technical expertise in Databricks and Azure Data Platform with hands-on delivery experience.
• Experience in data engineering, architecture, or similar senior technical roles.
• Proven background designing and implementing data architectures in enterprise environments.
• Deep knowledge of data modelling, metadata management, and data integration.
• Comfortable working in complex, fast-changing environments with multiple stakeholders.
• Fluent in English.

What do we offer?

In return for playing your part in building our future, you will receive a comprehensive compensation package with salary, bonus scheme and many extras including a great pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement and hybrid/flexible working opportunities as well inspiring places to work and collaborate with purpose. Here at Imperial, we will give you the opportunity to grow and learn, innovate at pace and be a part of our purpose to forge a path to a healthier future for moments of relaxation and pleasure for our consumers.

Everyone belongs:

Everyone belongs in Imperial. We are proud of being a truly inclusive organisation. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all ages, genders, ethnicities, nationalities, disabilities, sexual orientation, religions or beliefs and of neuro divergence. We give fair and equal consideration to all our applicants. Please contact us at [email protected] to let us know if we can provide support in helping you complete an application and/or attend an interview.

About Imperial Brands

We're a truly international company, fourth largest in our industry and operating across 120 markets. An inclusive, innovative global FMCG business supported by 25,000 employees. As we embrace a new era of growth, we are transforming. Our ways of working and culture are driven by a challenger mindset, constantly questioning the status quo where people can bring their best selves to work. Our agility and collaboration are driving our ambitions, innovation and success all supported by our award-winning development programmes that creates exciting and rewarding career opportunities for all. Encouraging inclusion at local levels and supporting a developing and robust diversity agenda globally, we’re fully committed to creating and maintaining an environment that celebrates and respects difference.