Informatica Architect

Company Description

Company Description

Talan – Positive Innovation

Talan is an international consulting group specializing in innovation and business transformation through technology. With over 7,200 consultants in 21 countries and a turnover of €850M, we are committed to delivering impactful, future-ready solutions.

Talan at a Glance

Headquartered in Paris and operating globally, Talan combines technology, innovation, and empowerment to deliver measurable results for our clients. Over the past 22 years, we’ve built a strong presence in the IT and consulting landscape, and we’re on track to reach €1 billion in revenue this year.

Our Core Areas of Expertise

• Data & Technologies: We design and implement large-scale, end-to-end architecture and data solutions, including data integration, data science, visualization, Big Data, AI, and Generative AI.
• Cloud & Application Services: We integrate leading platforms such as SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, Microsoft, AWS, and IBM Maximo, helping clients transition to the cloud and improve operational efficiency.
• Management & Innovation Consulting: We lead business and digital transformation initiatives through project and change management best practices (PM, PMO, Agile, Scrum, Product Ownership), and support domains such as Supply Chain, Cybersecurity, and ESG/Low-Carbon strategies.

We work with major global clients across diverse sectors, including Transport & Logistics, Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Retail, and Media & Telecommunications.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Informatica Architect to design and lead complex cloud and on-premises data architectures, ensuring scalability, security, governance, and alignment with business and regulatory requirements.

The role will focus on data integration, data quality, master data management, data governance, and data lineage, working across both modern cloud platforms and existing on-premises environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and define complex Informatica-based data architectures across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Lead the architecture and integration strategy for enterprise data platforms.
• Define and implement data governance frameworks, including data cataloguing, data lineage, metadata management, and data quality.
• Work with business, data, and technology stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable and sustainable architectural solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance across data integration and data management initiatives.
• Ensure data architectures comply with relevant data protection and AI regulations, including GDPR and the EU AI Act.
• Contribute to the definition of architecture standards, best practices, and governance policies.
• Assess existing data environments and recommend improvements, modernisation, and migration strategies.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers, Data Architects, Developers, and other technical teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Qualifications

Required Technical Skills

Strong hands-on experience with the Informatica ecosystem, particularly:

• Informatica PowerCenter
• Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) / IICS
• Informatica Data Quality (IDQ)
• Master Data Management (MDM)
• CDGC (Cloud Data Governance and Catalog) / Data Catalog
• Data Lineage and Metadata Management
• Cloud and on-premises data architecture

Governance & Regulatory Knowledge

• Solid understanding of data governance and data management principles.
• Experience with data lineage, data cataloguing, metadata, and data quality frameworks.
• Knowledge of data protection and regulatory requirements, particularly GDPR.
• Awareness of the EU AI Act and its implications for data and AI governance.

Additional Information

What do we offer you?

• Remote within Spain Time zone.
• Possibility to be part of a multicultural team and work on international projects.
• CET working hours

If you have read this far and you are looking forward to joining this challenge, do not hesitate to apply... we would be delighted to meet you!

Talan Spain’s commitment to non-discrimination based on gender, race, ideology, or any other reason, in accordance with the company’s "Equality Plan" and the current regulations on gender equality between women and men (Royal Decree-Law 6/2019).