Data Management and Integration Architect
EPRI Europe DAC
Municipality of Madrid, Spain
9 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
IntermediateJob location
Municipality of Madrid, Spain
Tech stack
API
Artificial Intelligence
Apache HTTP Server
Data Architecture
Data Integration
Relational Databases
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Hadoop
Information Model
Interoperability
Machine Learning
Language Modeling
NoSQL
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
Systems Integration
UML
Openapi
Archimate
Avro
Kafka
Data Management
Job description
- Lead and contribute to technical research projects focused on data management, interoperability, and grid model management
- Support the adoption and extension of IEC-CIM/CGMES standards for grid model management, working closely with utility partners and research consortia
- Develop and implement data management plans for EU Horizon Europe projects, addressing challenges in AI, regulatory compliance, and energy system modeling
- Contribute to the design and implementation of enterprise data architectures that support AI-driven applications and advanced analytics for electric utilities (e.g. grid operations, forecasting, and asset management)
- Develop data integration strategies for enterprise systems, enabling machine learning models and predictive analytics, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and interoperability frameworks
- Design and deliver simplified data cataloging tools for organizations of varying sizes, focusing on governance, quality, and lineage
- Collaborate with EPRI members, internal technical teams, and subcontractors to develop leading practices and guidance
- Participate in multiple concurrent projects as an individual contributor, including the development of interoperability maturity models and assessment tools
- Author and present research findings, white papers, and technical guidance on interoperability, data architecture, and maturity models
- Engage with global experts and stakeholders to transfer knowledge and shape best practices in the energy sector, * Systems Integration & Protocols: Data exchange protocols, semantic standards, systems integrator experience (OpenAPI, Apache Avro, SQL, Kafka, Hadoop)
- Data Architecture: Master data management, data modeling, data quality measurement and correction, decus
- entralized architectures, data mesh
- Modeling Languages: UML, Archimate
- Digital Strategy: Digital transformation, capability maturity models, regulatory frameworks (EU AI Act)
- Industry Standards: IEC Common Information Model (CIM), CGMES, W3C, ISO, OGC
- Interoperability: Development and assessment of interoperability maturity models, focus groups, and best practices, * Able to build productive relationships and communicate effectively with stakeholders across regions and cultures.
- Motivated to contribute to advancing a secure and affordable energy landscape.
- Shows strong interest in emerging technologies and thrives in environments that emphasize research, innovation, and cross-industry collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical field or equivalent experience required, * 2-3 years of engineering or comparable work/educational experience
- Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or equivalent is a plus
- Experience as a Data Architect, Data Modeler, or Application Engineer (e.g., Siemens, GE) is highly desirable
- Experience in decentralized data architecture, information modeling, and standardization (IEC, W3C, ISO, OGC) is preferred
- Familiarity with RDBMS/SQL, NoSQL, APIs, business architecture, and software development
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to present research externally and engage with international stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across cross-functional technical domains
