Marek Werulik

Enterprise Architect, Data Management Consultant

Komorów, Poland

Experience

Oct 2024 - Dec 2025
3 months
United Kingdom

Data Management Solution Architect

Compass Group

  • supported Microsoft Fabric target architecture design

  • responsible for the design of the target operating model for MS Fabric using ITIL framework

  • responsible for data strategy design and implementation roadmap of data governance, data quality and MDM capabilities

Jul 2024 - Present
1 year 1 month
Germany

Enterprise Data Architect

Hays

  • enterprise architect responsible for data architecture domain: principles, guidelines, standards and reference architectures

  • supported Global Head of Data in defining data strategy, long-term data organization design, data and analytics capabilities design, target architecture, transition architectures and roadmaps

  • responsible for the enterprise data model design for Hays group and documenting as-is data architecture in local orgs

  • responsible for architecture of data management foundational capabilities: data governance, reference and master data management, data quality, data integration, metadata management

  • designed target architecture for key user journeys involving customer and candidate data

  • responsible for data architecture design for next generation CRM, reference and master data management, external data services, global data analytics platform

  • regular member of the enterprise architecture forum guiding architecture practices

  • involved in data management platform and EA tool selection processes

  • responsible for the design of a modern data platform using data lakehouse architecture on Azure with Databricks to enable advanced analytics and AI/ML use cases

  • run learning sessions related to enterprise and data architecture, data management capabilities and ITIL service management

Feb 2024 - Sep 2024
8 months
Germany

Data Management Solution Architect and Advisor

Gothaer Versicherungen

  • designed data governance accountability framework

  • responsible for alignment with data and enterprise architecture principles

  • responsible for target architecture design and operating model of Informatica IDMC

  • advised project teams on best practices in implementing data quality, data integration, data catalog, data governance and marketplace

Oct 2023 - Apr 2024
7 months
Germany

Data Governance Solution Architect

Vodafone

  • responsible for roadmap definition for data governance programme

  • defined data management capabilities and alignment with Vodafone enterprise architecture

  • responsible for solution architecture of Collibra Data Governance platform including integration patterns, designing and implementation of foundational capabilities

  • designed service oriented processes based on ITIL

Aug 2022 - Oct 2023
1 year 3 months
Sweden

Data Management Platform Delivery Lead

Volvo

  • established and led the Center of Excellence for Data Management Platform based on Informatica Data Management Cloud (IDMC): MDM SaaS, CDQ, CDGC and Data Marketplace

  • acted as digital product owner for the Informatica IDMC platform, responsible for its setup including access management, release management, issues management and capacity management

  • developed and owned the technical roadmap of the platform

  • involved in programme setup: teams and resources utilization, roles and responsibilities, and delivery method of several parallel rollouts with weekly reporting to Programme SteerCo and senior management

  • defined with architects the architecture vision for data management capabilities for Volvo Group and its companies

  • served as technical delivery lead for the end-customer rollout, managing a team of 12 members

  • led activities to build the operating model in data governance, master data management, data architecture, data quality and data products marketplace

  • led the setup of support organization to transition from project mode to business-as-usual

  • designed use cases, business units and pain points evaluation and onboarding process

  • managed vendor relations as single point of contact for various Informatica teams

Oct 2020 - Aug 2022
1 year 11 months
United Kingdom

Lead Master Data Management Consultant

Start With Data

  • supported PIM/MDM RFPs for various UK clients, mainly in architecture, data strategy, data integration and data migration areas

  • defined target architecture for product data management domain for several UK retailers

  • ensured alignment with enterprise architecture

  • created data migration strategy for two retail clients implementing PIM (Riversand & EnterWorks)

  • designed data governance strategy for several UK clients

Sep 2019 - Jun 2022
2 years 10 months
Netherlands

Enterprise Architect / Solution Architect MDM and Data Governance

Shell

  • served as enterprise MDM platform architect, steering architectural decisions, guidelines and principles for all segments and MDM projects

  • acted as enterprise architect for data management capabilities: data quality, data governance, cataloguing, reference and master data

  • solution architect for the corporate MDM platform (Informatica MDM Hub, Informatica Data Quality, AWS, Informatica Data as a Service)

  • implemented business use cases in finance and real estate domains designing multiple interfaces with MuleSoft, Azure Data Factory and other integration components

  • designed reference data management service and served as solution and platform architect for Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud platform for data catalogue, data governance, and facilitating data access and ingestion to Shell’s largest data lakehouse (Azure cloud)

  • acted as solution architect for MS Azure Purview, supported foundation definition for a new data quality platform, defined data migration strategy and individual migration plans, and documented business, solution and technology architecture in BiZZdesign

Apr 2019 - Sep 2019
6 months
Germany

Master Data Architect

E.ON

  • introduced data governance framework, metadata management and referential data management capabilities as part of E.ON’s data management enhancements

  • led implementation of Erwin Data Intelligence Suite

  • defined conceptual and logical data models for an enterprise transformation initiative

  • set the strategy and vision for a 360 degrees customer view

  • profiled large sets of customer domain data

Jan 2019 - Mar 2019
3 months
Germany

Interim MDM IT Process Owner and MDM Project Lead

Swiss Krono

  • managed an MDM project with a team of 5 consultants supported by the Global MDM organization of 4 data stewards

  • defined TO-BE processes for the governance of Material Master and Business Partners in S4/HANA

  • led the team responsible for defining master data information including Material Master, BOM, Customer and Vendor data, referential data, naming conventions and data standards

  • set up a data governance framework with procedures, policies and tools

  • defined data migration processes from three legacy systems to S4/HANA while harmonizing existing referential data

Dec 2017 - Dec 2017
1 month
Germany

MDM Architect

Messe München

  • analyzed as-is and defined high-level to-be data architecture and systems landscape focused on customer data domain

  • mapped Talend MDM capabilities with gathered requirements and defined the transition plan

Sep 2017 - Jan 2019
1 year 5 months
Switzerland

MDM Solution Architect & MDM Dev Team Lead

Roche

  • responsible for solution architecture within the IDMP & Master Data Alignment programme

  • represented the data function in the Enterprise Architecture Review board

  • defined data architecture for products, organizations and regulatory data

  • defined and steered the data migration process

  • designed Regulatory Master Data Hub architecture using Informatica MDM Hub, IDQ, TIBCO and Informatica PowerCenter

  • led a team of 6 developers to set up MDM Hub and end-to-end processes between sources, MDM Hub and downstream systems

  • designed integration with RIMS, submission tools and supply chain management systems

  • supported Linguamatics I2E PoC for document content extraction

Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
4 months
Germany

Data Quality and Migration Expert

Messe München

  • improved customer master data quality

  • led a data migration process including concept creation, profiling, cleaning, standardization, mapping, transformation (Talend) and migration

  • led a team of two consultants to build data quality enrichment rules, conversions and execute data migration from Siebel and MS Dynamics into Salesforce

Mar 2017 - Jul 2017
5 months
Germany

MDM Architect

DB Cargo

  • designed customer data structures

  • conducted functional and technical design of integration between MDM platform (Siebel UCM with EDQ) and the main consuming/source system (Oracle Sales Cloud) using Oracle Integration Cloud Service

  • developed an initial data migration design from Oracle Sales Cloud to MDM including data profiling, cleaning and standardization

  • led a team of two developers (from Sales Cloud and Integration Cloud Service)

Nov 2016 - Mar 2017
5 months
Finland

MDM Business Data Architect

Nordea

  • planned roadmap and projects for data transition and system decommissioning of five legacy customer master data systems into one global platform based on IBM InfoSphere MDM, OSB, CDC, Data Stage and Event Manager

  • led a team of two data analysts profiling data and mapping legacy mainframe information elements to a business data model layer

  • drove deployment of non-functional requirements related to authorization, authentication, logging and data access auditing

Oct 2016 - Jan 2017
4 months
Germany

CRM Data Migration Leader

DB Cargo

  • led a data migration team to profile, map, convert and migrate 850 users and their data from Oracle CRM on Demand to Oracle Sales Cloud

  • handled resource and project planning from a data workstream perspective

Mar 2014 - Mar 2014
1 month
Poland

CRM Subject Matter Expert

3M

  • served as CRM subject matter expert on a part-time basis
Apr 2013 - Apr 2013
1 month
Poland

CRM Subject Matter Expert

Skandia

  • served as CRM subject matter expert on a part-time basis
Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
1 month
Poland

CRM Subject Matter Expert

3M

  • served as CRM subject matter expert on a part-time basis
Jun 2012 - Jul 2016
4 years 2 months
Germany

MDM / Data Migration Team Lead

DB Schenker and DB Cargo

  • led the data management team of 3 members and coached 8 data migration consultants during a global rollout across 71 countries

  • coordinated replacement of around 50 individual IT systems with a global Oracle Sales Cloud solution

  • collaborated with Enterprise Architects to implement a global application template including middleware and technical components

  • designed customer data processes, data structures, unique identifiers and reference systems for integrated systems

  • defined master data governance (MDG) processes and tools to improve data quality including consistency, completeness and uniqueness

  • designed data quality rules for building a Golden Record from multiple data sources

  • supported integration architect in end-to-end interface design, testing and validation

  • led proof of concepts for Oracle Fusion Customer Data Hub, Informatica Identity Resolution and Oracle Enterprise Data Quality

  • acted as single point of contact for integration with corporate DWH and Schenker Logistics MDM Customer Profile subprojects

  • designed and built tools to support effective data migration and interface validation from external source systems using Ab Initio and other tools

  • led mapping of data and business processes with locally used applications including Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Jun 2012 - Sep 2012
4 months
Poland

CRM Subject Matter Expert

Skandia

  • served as CRM subject matter expert on a part-time basis
Dec 2011 - Jun 2012
7 months
Malta

Senior CRM Project Manager / Subject Matter Expert

Azure Services

  • led Oracle CRM on Demand (R19) Sales Edition implementation as a full-time engagement
Oct 2011 - Oct 2011
1 month
United Kingdom

MDM Subject Matter Expert

Elsevier

  • acted as MDM subject matter expert on a short engagement
Jul 2010 - Present
15 years 1 month

MDM / Data Governance Freelancer and Owner

Marek Werulik Consulting

  • responsible for overall MDM and data governance consulting as owner and freelancer.
Jul 2010 - Dec 2011
1 year 6 months
Poland

CRM EMEA Project Lead

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care

  • led global CRM implementation as project lead in EMEA

  • supported pre-sales activities, prepared target vision in business, data and technology architecture, project organization proposals, estimates, and roadmaps

Feb 2008 - Jun 2010
2 years 5 months

MDM and CRM Principal Consultant

Oracle

  • acted as project manager, solution architect, data migration expert and technical consultant

  • involved in Siebel CRM implementation projects for Polkomtel (Poland) and Rompetrol (Romania)

  • involved in MDM projects for Allianz (Poland), Areva T&D (France), Belgacom (Belgium), British Telecom (Germany), ByTel (France), L’Oreal (France), Telenor (Serbia) and Pannon GSM (Hungary)

Feb 2006 - Jan 2008
2 years

MDM and CRM Data Migration Lead

GlaxoSmithKline

  • led data migration initiatives in MDM and CRM environments
Apr 2005 - Jan 2006
10 months

MDM Consultant and Architect

Dendrite (Currently CegedimDendrite)

  • served as MDM consultant and architect
Nov 2003 - Mar 2005
1 year 5 months

ERP Consultant

Softlab (Currently Asseco)

  • worked as ERP consultant

Summary

I am an accomplished Data Management Professional with over 20 years of expertise in data management, data strategy, data governance, and architecture across multiple industries. Currently, I hold a role at Hays as an Enterprise Data Architect in Group D&A organization working for Global Head of Data in designing and enforcing good practices in data architecture, setting up standards and designing reference architectures. I was contributing to Data Strategy design, D&A organizational structure and 5-years roadmap in data & analytics unit. I successfully worked with various global organizations such as Vodafone, Volvo Group, Shell, Roche and DB Schenker, providing expert solutions for Data Strategy, Data Governance, and Enterprise Data Architecture. My career includes high-impact roles like establishing data management platforms, driving cross-functional teams, and defining roadmaps for data transformation programs. In addition to my practical experience, I am highly certified in the field, holding multiple prestigious certifications - DAMA CDMP Master level, TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Practitioner and ITIL Foundation. I was lecturer in Chief Data Officer postgraduate studies at the Leon Kozminski Academy.

Languages

Polish
Native
English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Education

Oct 1999 - Jun 2005

Warsaw University, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics

M. Sc. & B. Sc. · Information Technology · Warsaw, Poland

Certifications & licenses

DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) Master

DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) Practitioner

DAMA Metadata Management – Master Level

ITIL4 Foundation

TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation

TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Practitioner

DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) Associate

DAMA Master & Reference Data Management – Master Level

Certified CluedIn Developer

Collibra Integration Engineer Certificate

Collibra Solution Architect Certificate

Informatica Business 360 Foundation Level

Riversand Ascend 2020 R2 PIM Certificate

Riversand MDM Exclusive Basic & Advanced App Configuration Certificate

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