Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.
As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.
About the job
Alfa Laval is seeking an Information Architect to join our Enterprise Architecture team and be a part of the Digital Transformation Office. This is a unique opportunity to directly influence and shape the future of Alfa Laval’s information strategy, data management and governance. You will lead, define and manage the organization's information architecture, ensuring that data and information assets are structured, governed, and utilized effectively to support strategic business goals and enterprise architecture initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Information Strategy & Governance
Develop, maintain, and own the enterprise information strategy
Define data governance policies and standards to ensure high-quality, trusted data
Ensure compliance with regulatory and security requirements across global operations
Data Modeling & Architecture
Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models supporting digital initiatives
Define data flows and integration patterns across diverse systems and platforms
Maintain a repository of enterprise data definitions and relationships
Collaboration & Alignment
Align data architecture with business capabilities and value streams in partnership with business and data architects
Collaborate with solution architects to ensure data architecture supports application needs
Partner with technology architects to ensure infrastructure supports evolving data requirements
Innovation & Optimization
Identify opportunities for data reuse, advanced analytics, and AI enablement
Support digital transformation initiatives through actionable, data-driven insights
Promote data literacy and stewardship across the organization
Tools & Frameworks
Utilize enterprise architecture frameworks such as DAMA-DMBOK to structure information architecture
Leverage data cataloging, lineage, and quality tools to enhance data management
What You Know:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Proven experience in information architecture, data governance, or enterprise data management
Strong understanding of data management, integration, and architecture principles
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with a global mindset
Familiarity with Data Management frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK) and modern data management tools
Passion for innovation, optimization, and promoting a data-driven culture
Who you are
Practical and Results-Driven: You excel at translating theoretical governance principles into concrete, actionable steps that provide real value without unnecessary overhead.
Strong Communicator: Able to clearly articulate governance requirements to both technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring alignment and compliance.
Analytical Mindset: Skilled at diagnosing data quality issues and implementing practical solutions to prevent recurrence.
What's in it for You?
A challenging position in a global, open, and friendly environment.
Opportunities to make a significant impact on Alfa Laval’s future success.
Collaboration with various parts of the organization, building broad business knowledge and a global network.
Assessment info
We care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games. Playing the games is mandatory.
For more information, please contact.
Robert Uy, Head of Enterprise Architecture, [email protected]
Please send your application and resume no later than 31January 2026. We are conducting a continuous review of the applications received. We do not accept applications via email, due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
For union information in Sweden, please contact:
Johan Ranhög, Akademikerna, +46 46 2891664
Stefan Sandell, Ledarna, +46 46 367364
Bror Garcia Lantz, Unionen, +46 709 366985
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What We Do
Pioneering positive impact!
Our pioneering 140-year-old start-up culture is built on the idea that partnership is the key to solving complex problems and unlocking the full potential of resources. So we collaborate closely with our partners, customers, and thought leaders to create game-changing solutions that challenge conventional thinking on quality, efficiency, and innovation. United by a shared commitment to creating positive impact we’re reshaping vital industries, like energy, food, water, and shipping, to optimize efficiency, reduce emissions, and increase yields. Together, we’re building business success, elevating the quality of life across society, and driving progress towards a more sustainable world.
Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate heat transfer, separation, fluid handling products separation, and fluid handling products. With these as its base, Alfa Laval aims to help enhance the productivity and competitiveness of its customers in various industries throughout the world. We define their challenges and deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements – in energy, the environment, food, and the marine industry.
Alfa Laval today has customers in some 100 countries, employs more than 21,300 people, and annual sales were SEK 63.6 billion (5.5 BEUR) in 2023. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Alfa Laval contributes to 15 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our solutions make a difference in daily life. You can learn more on our website about how our products work, and how they are used in industries worldwide.
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