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Senior Data Architect - Strategic Data Leadership Opportunity - Paying up to £105,000
Are you a visionary Data Architect ready to shape the future of data for a leading organisation? We're working with a high-profile client seeking a seasoned professional to lead the evolution of their data ecosystem. This is a strategic, hands-on role where your expertise will directly influence the architecture and scalability of modern data platforms.
Location: Hybrid (UK-based, London office)
Type: Permanent
The Opportunity
This is more than just a technical role - it's a chance to drive real business impact. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing robust, scalable data solutions that align with long-term strategic goals. From conceptual modelling to guiding delivery teams, you'll be at the heart of transforming how data is used across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement effective database solutions and models.
Ensure compliance with GDPR and data governance standards.
Lead the development of conceptual and logical data models.
Oversee the full data production lifecycle and ensure architectural alignment.
Define and drive the technical direction of the data platform landscape.
Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and technology teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Champion data integrity, security, and performance across platforms.
What We're Looking For
Extensive experience in data architecture and modelling.
Strong knowledge of Azure Cloud Services (DataBricks, ADF, Azure SQL, CosmosDB).
Proficiency in Kimball methodology and Data Vaults.
Experience with MDM, data cataloguing, and lineage management.
Skilled in designing metadata-driven ingestion and transformation pipelines.
Proven track record in agile delivery environments (SCRUM, PRINCE2, Lean).
Excellent communication skills-able to bridge technical and non-technical audiences.
Passion for emerging technologies and data innovation.
Ideal Candidate Profile
A proactive self-starter with a customer and data-centric mindset.
Strong problem-solving skills and pragmatic judgement.
Able to simplify complex concepts and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Thought leader in data domains, with a drive for continuous improvement.
Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check.
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