
Lead Data Architect - Kela - Helsinki, Finland
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Job Description
Would you like to be part of a multidisciplinary team aiming to utilize Finnish registry data in an internationally significant research project? Kelan is managing the registry data used in a large, internationally important clinical vaccine research project, which is based on Finnish social and health registers. We are seeking a multidisciplinary project team member for a five-year fixed-term position as a data architect (leading expert) to design and implement data flows and data models for research data management. The role involves ensuring high standards of data reliability, managing the entire lifecycle of research data, and supporting data utilization in analytics and research. The ideal candidate has solid experience in social and health data management, data architecture, and data lifecycle management, with strong communication, organizational, and facilitation skills. We offer a unique opportunity to participate in significant research, create a showcase for international studies using Finnish real-world data, and work with motivated colleagues. The salary starts at 5500 EUR/month.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Helsinki, Finland | 54 |
| Jyväskylä, Finland | 17 |
| Turku, Finland | 13 |
| Tampere, Finland | 11 |
| Kuopio, Finland | 10 |
| Oulu, Finland | 10 |
| Rovaniemi, Finland | 8 |
| Seinäjoki, Finland | 6 |
| Lahti, Finland | 5 |
| Lappeenranta, Finland | 5 |
| Kokkola, Finland | 4 |
| Vaasa, Finland | 4 |
| Kouvola, Finland | 3 |
| Joensuu, Finland | 3 |
| Kajaani, Finland | 3 |
| Espoo, Finland | 3 |
| Pietarsaari, Finland | 3 |
| Kotka, Finland | 3 |
| Vantaa, Finland | 3 |
| Mikkeli, Finland | 2 |
| Kerava, Finland | 1 |
| Savonlinna, Finland | 1 |
| Hämeenlinna, Finland | 1 |
| Imatra, Finland | 1 |
| Salo, Finland | 1 |
| Kemi, Finland | 1 |
| Mariehamn, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Intern | 16 |
| Customer Service Specialist | 16 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 9 |
| Customer Service Representative | 8 |
| Healthcare Professional | 4 |
| Senior Expert | 2 |
| Researcher | 2 |
| Service Specialist | 2 |
| Customer Service | 2 |
| Manager | 1 |
| Safety Specialist | 1 |
| Delivery and delivery quality assurance lead | 1 |
| Health Data Architect | 1 |
| Legal professional | 1 |
| Cybersecurity Analyst | 1 |
| Customer Service and Benefit Processing | 1 |
| English Translator | 1 |
| IT Analyst | 1 |
| IT Service Manager | 1 |
| Lawyer | 1 |
| Customer Service Advisor | 1 |
| Doctor | 1 |
| Database Architect | 1 |
| Specialist Doctors | 1 |
| Legal Intern | 1 |
| Data Scientist | 1 |
| Jurist | 1 |
| Customer Service Professional | 1 |
| Auditor | 1 |
| Senior | 1 |
| Benefit Processor | 1 |
| Customer Insights Specialist | 1 |
| Planner | 1 |
| Customer Service Officer | 1 |
| Data Analyst | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Intern | 24 |
| Mid-Level | 19 |
| Senior | 4 |
| Manager | 4 |
| Mid-level | 3 |
| Junior | 1 |
| No People Management | 1 |
Kela appears in 177 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since May 2025. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Helsinki, Finland, Jyväskylä, Finland, and Turku, Finland.
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