Senior Data Modeler

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At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to make aviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive.

• Our Values are not just words on a page - they are the energy behind everything we do: ONE IATA
  - We collaborate across teams, TRUSTED
  - We do the right thing, INNOVATIVE
  - We make tomorrow better, INCLUSIVE
  - We embrace diverse perspectives.
• With over 30,000 courses available, we believe in continuous learning and support your growth in an ever-changing industry.
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion are our priorities. We are certified by the Equal Salary Foundation, offering equal pay and family-friendly policies.
• We encourage community involvement through volunteering and strive to make tomorrow better for aviation and our communities. We offer time off so you can support causes important to you.
• We promote work-life balance with flexible work options, including remote and hybrid work, a generous 'work from abroad' policy, and you get your birthday off!

Employment Type:

Permanent

At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to make aviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive.

• Our Values are not just words on a page - they are the energy behind everything we do: ONE IATA
  - We collaborate across teams, TRUSTED
  - We do the right thing, INNOVATIVE
  - We make tomorrow better, INCLUSIVE
  - We embrace diverse perspectives.
• With over 30,000 courses available, we believe in continuous learning and support your growth in an ever-changing industry.
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion are our priorities. We are certified by the Equal Salary Foundation, offering equal pay and family-friendly policies.
• We encourage community involvement through volunteering and strive to make tomorrow better for aviation and our communities. We offer time off so you can support causes important to you.
• We promote work-life balance with flexible work options, including remote and hybrid work, a generous 'work from abroad' policy, and you get your birthday off!

Part of the Information and Data (I&D) Division, the Senior Data Modeler function is responsible for shaping, defining, governing, and evolving IATA's enterprise and industry data assets, standards, and modelling practices across the organisation and with external industry stakeholders. The role contributes directly to IATA's enterprise data strategy and information management roadmap, ensuring information and data capabilities support organizational priorities, digital transformation, and future business growth.

The team ensures consistency and interoperability between Enterprise Information Models, Industry Data Models, Canonical Data Models, and implemented data solutions, supporting IATA's ambition to make data accessible, trusted, and actionable across all business domains.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Data Architecture and Modelling, the Senior Data Modeler is responsible for leading the design and evolution of IATA's data modelling framework, ensuring alignment with business strategy digital transformation priorities, analytics capabilities, and AI-enabled initiatives. The role contributes to the definition of enterprise data architecture priorities and strategic roadmaps across the organization.

The successful candidate will bring extensive experience operating within complex enterprise environments and applying Enterprise Data Modelling and Information Architecture practices to define and govern Enterprise Information Models, Industry Data Models, Canonical Data Models, Data Domains, Taxonomies, Semantic Models, and target-state information architectures.

This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in Enterprise and Industry Data Modelling, capable of driving innovation, influencing senior stakeholders, leading enterprise-wide change initiatives, and promoting consistent data architecture and modelling practices across complex organisational landscapes.

Acting as lead subject matter expert for enterprise and industry data modelling, the role is responsible for ensuring consistency across business capabilities, information domains, technology platforms, and data products. The role provides strategic advice to senior business and technology leaders and serves as a key authority for enterprise information architecture decisions.

The role acts as a key bridge between business stakeholders, Enterprise Architecture, solution…