Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect for Gen AI Engineering to lead the design and implementation of robust data architectures that support our generative AI initiatives across various business functions, including Marketing, Product Development, and Customer Insights.
This role is transformation-funded and therefore has an expected end date of 31st December 2026.
What are we looking for?
A seasoned data architect with 8+ years of experience in data architecture and engineering, specifically in the context of generative AI and machine learning applications.
Strong expertise in designing scalable data models and architectures, with proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and familiarity with data warehousing solutions.
Experience with data integration tools, ETL processes, and data pipeline development, along with a solid understanding of data governance and security best practices.
Proven leadership skills in managing cross-functional teams, driving data strategy, and delivering innovative data solutions that align with business objectives.
What will be your key responsibilities?
Lead the architectural design and implementation of data solutions that enable generative AI capabilities, ensuring they meet performance, scalability, and security requirements.
Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to define data strategies and roadmaps that support AI-driven initiatives.
Establish best practices for data architecture, including data quality, governance, and compliance, while promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and enhancing their data engineering skills.
Engage with external partners and vendors to evaluate new technologies and tools that can enhance our data architecture capabilities and drive business value.
Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
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For more than a century, Mars, Incorporated has been driven by the belief that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. This idea is at the center of who we have always been as a global, family-owned business. Today, Mars is transforming, innovating and evolving in ways that affirm our commitment to making a positive impact on the world around us.
Across our diverse and expanding portfolio of confectionery, food, and petcare products and services, we employ 133,000 dedicated Associates who are all moving in the same direction: forward. With $40 billion in annual sales, we produce some of the world’s best-loved brands including DOVE®, EXTRA®, M&M’s®, MILKY WAY®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, ORBIT®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, SKITTLES®, WHISKAS®, COCOAVIA®, and 5™; and take care of half of the world’s pets through our pet health services AniCura, Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, Pet Partners™, and VCA™.
We know we can only be truly successful if our partners and the communities in which we operate prosper as well. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our Associates to take action every day to help create a world tomorrow in which the planet, its people and pets can thrive.









