Expert D&T - Senior Data Modeler - Finance

• Proven ability to lead the full Data Vault modeling lifecycle - from facilitating conceptual sessions with business stakeholders and domain experts, through logical design, down to physical model specifications - ensuring every layer reflects both business intent and technical feasibility.
• Deep, hands-on expertise in Data Vault 2.0 and strong command of dimensional modeling for analytical consumption.
• Proven ability to own and govern data models across an integrated historized layer and a business-facing consumption layer, maintaining clear structural contracts between them.
• Solid understanding of Medallion Architecture and how modeling responsibilities map to each layer.
• Ability to produce unambiguous, implementation-ready model specifications that data engineering teams can execute without requiring constant clarification.
• Experience working at the intersection of business and technology - capturing domain knowledge and formalizing it into rigorous data structures.
• Proficiency with data modeling tools and familiarity with how models translate into ETL/ELT patterns, without owning their development. Excellent documentation and communication skills to articulate modeling decisions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with SAP data structures and business object models from a modeler's perspective: understanding of how SAP organizes key business entities across core modules, the implications of multi-instance SAP landscapes on integration and awareness of the structural differences between ECC and S/4HANA that affect modeling decisions.
• 5-8 years of experience in enterprise data modeling roles, with a track record of delivering scalable, well-governed data models in complex, cross-functional environments.

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Join us as a Senior Data Modeler to own the design and governance of enterprise data models built on Data Vault 2.0 principles within a Medallion Architecture. Be the authoritative voice on data structure, semantics, and integrity for Finance domain.

• Own the data model design across the integrated vault layer and business-facing analytical structures, ensuring historical correctness, structural integrity, and fitness for analytical consumption.
• Define and govern the modeling approach for each business domain, determining the right structure at each layer based on business and technical requirements.
• Deliver precise, implementation-ready model specifications for data engineering teams.
• Translate complex business requirements into formal data models, working directly with subject matter experts and product owners to capture domain semantics accurately.
• Collaborate with BI and analytics teams to validate that consumption-ready structures effectively meet reporting and analytical requirements.
• Define and enforce modeling standards, naming conventions, and metadata documentation practices, maintaining a living catalog of enterprise data models.

Job Title: Expert D&T - Senior Data Modeler - Finance

Location: Barcelona, Spain

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