Job Description
Role: Senior Data Architect
Contract Length: 12 months, Inside IR35
Start Date: ASAP
Location: 3 days a week in Corsham
Clearance: SC clearance
We are seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead enterprise-wide data architecture for a complex Defence digital transformation programme. The role will focus on developing robust, secure, and future-proofed data strategies and models, ensuring interoperability across multiple COTS and bespoke systems.
This is a high-impact role requiring both strategic vision and hands-on expertise in designing enterprise data ecosystems, setting standards, and guiding stakeholders at all levels.
Key Responsibilities
1. Define and govern enterprise data architecture across medical, logistics, and operational domains
2. Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models for integration across complex application landscapes
3. Map data dependencies, ensuring secure interoperability and reducing duplication/cost
4. Lead strategy for data repository and integration hub design, aligning with programme governance
5. Define master and reference data frameworks across domains (health, personnel, logistics, operational)
6. Establish metadata and data quality management standard...