Head of Data Architecture
đź“Ť Birmingham (Hybrid)
đź’° ÂŁ90,000 - ÂŁ100,000
🕒 35 hours per week | Monday – Friday
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Data Architecture to join a forward-thinking organisation during a significant period of digital and data transformation.
This senior leadership position plays a key role in shaping the organisation’s enterprise data landscape - ensuring systems, processes, and people are aligned to deliver a consistent, efficient, and future-ready data capability. You’ll lead a small team of specialists, working collaboratively across departments to embed best practice and deliver real business value through data.
The Role
* Define and deliver the organisation’s data architecture vision and roadmap.
* Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise data solutions.
* Establish strong data governance frameworks and reporting metrics to ensure integrity and compliance.
* Promote data literacy across the business, building engagement and confidence in data-driven decision-making.
* Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, influencing strategic direction and supporting transformation programmes.
* Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship to develop internal data capability and talent.
About You
* Experienced leader in data architecture, analytics, or data management within large or complex organisations.
* Strong understanding of enterprise data frameworks, modelling practices, and governance principles.
* Proven ability to translate data strategy into practical, scalable solutions.
* Skilled communicator who can engage technical and non-technical stakeholders alike.
* Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and delivery.
* Awareness of data compliance standards and the ability to embed best practice.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a data-focused leader looking to make a meaningful impact in a role where data is central to organisational success.
đź“© Apply now to learn more about this position and take the next step in your leadership journey.