SeniorFull TimeENEurope
Finnair is a diverse community of professionals who work ambitiously with a big heart and commitment. A strong safety culture is our priority and at the core of our everyday work, never taking it for granted. We are committed to doing our share in solving the climate challenge by determinedly following our science-based pathway to decarbonize our operations. We find meaning in our purpose: With our heart in Finland, we make every journey better, today and tomorrow. Our values – Always Safe, Customer at Heart and Stronger Together– guide us in everything we do.
As part of the evolution of our Digital organisation, we are strengthening strategy implementation by clarifying structures and leadership to bring more focus, improve prioritisation, and support the business more closely. The new setup strengthens product management and software development practices and provides a clearer foundation for data and AI driven development, while enabling clearer roles and new opportunities for professional growth.
As part of that change, we are now looking for a
INFORMATION ARCHITECT
to join Finnair’s Digital Transformation & Architecture team. In this role, you will play a key part in enabling value-driven use of data and information across the company. You will design and maintain enterprise-level information models, ensure consistent data definitions and governance, and work closely with business, data, and technology stakeholders to support Finnair’s digital transformation and strategy execution. This role sits at the intersection of business, data, and architecture, ensuring that information is clearly defined, well governed, and effectively used across domains.
What You Will Do:
As an Information Architect, you will:
Design and maintain conceptual and logical information models across key airline domains.
Develop an end-to-end understanding of how information is produced, stored, and consumed across the organization.
Ensure consistent, governed, and value-driven use of information across business and IT
Align information architecture with enterprise architecture, business capabilities, and digital initiatives.
Define and develop information architecture principles, guardrails, and standards for development teams.
Support data governance, data quality, metadata, and lineage initiatives.
Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, data & analytics experts, data stewards, data architects, and enterprise architects.
Contribute to solution planning by providing information architecture designs for development initiatives.
Support regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g. GDPR) through structured data practices.
What are we looking for?
Ability to build end-to-end understanding of information flows.
Strong experience in conceptual & logical data modelling and data lineage.
Ability to align information architecture with enterprise architecture (capabilities, processes, systems, initiatives).
Proven capability to produce practical EA deliverables (target architectures, key data objects, roadmaps).
Experience in defining and applying information architecture principles, standards and guardrails.
Solid knowledge of data governance, ownership, stewardship, metadata and data product concepts.
Strong facilitation skills to drive cross-functional workshops and solution shaping (business + data + tech).
Delivery-oriented mindset: able to support initiatives with hands-on IA input and decision guidance.
Facilitation skills to run workshops.
Hands-on experience with EA tools, data catalogs and modelling tools.
Mid-senior experience (5+ years) with strong communication, analytical thinking, collaboration, and understanding of agile ways of working and data/privacy compliance.
Why Join Finnair?
At Finnair,
You become part of One Crew working together to make every journey better — today and tomorrow.
Our values — Always Safe, Customer at Heart, and Stronger Together — guide how we work, make decisions, and support each other every day.
We offer meaningful work with real impact, where your contribution helps shape the future of aviation, digital services, and sustainable travel.
Collaboration, trust, and respect are part of everyday work, and people are encouraged to take ownership and grow. You’ll join a community where diverse perspectives are valued, continuous learning is supported, and development happens together — not alone.
Are you interested? Get onboard! Please submit your application with your CV, cover letter and salary expectation no later than Friday, 10 April 2026. We may start going through the applications already during the application period.
Please note that the hiring process includes a pre-employment security clearance and a drug test.
In case you have any questions about the role, please contact Henrik Balk, VP Digital Transformation & Architecture (henrik.balk@finnair.com) or Enterprise Architecture Lead Kimmo Uusikumpu (kimmo.uusikumpu@finnair.com).
Please note that we do not process applications submitted via email.
Our people are key to our success and the foundation that makes Finnair unique. We are committed to creating a safe work environment where all our people can thrive and succeed. We cherish diversity and strive to employ people with different backgrounds and experiences, to bring together multiple views to foster our business success. According to our employee survey, respecting diversity is at a high level in our work community. You are welcome to join Finnair as your authentic self.
