Contract: 24 Months
Location: Open to someone in London, Leeds or Edinburgh
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to join a leading consultancy on a 24-month contract. You will drive the design, governance, and delivery of enterprise-wide data architecture, ensuring data assets are resilient, scalable, and aligned with business and regulatory requirements.
You will work with cross-functional teams to define future-state data capabilities, integrate systems, and support data governance initiatives that enable strategic organisational outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain enterprise-level conceptual, logical, and physical data models
* Define and evolve enterprise data architecture standards, principles, patterns, and best practices
* Collaborate with product teams and solution architects to design integrated, end-to-end data flows
* Maintain enterprise data dictionaries, taxonomies, and metadata repositories
* Perform oversight and quality assurance on data architecture artefacts and reverse-engineered data structures
* Provide data architecture input into enterprise and solution architecture to ensure consistent outcomes across programmes
Skills and Experience
* Hands-on experience in enterprise-level data modelling using tools such as Erwin, Solidatus, Safyr, ABACUS, or Archi
* Strong analytical, logical, and lateral thinking skills to solve complex data challenges
* Knowledge of relational, dimensional, and enterprise modelling concepts, including cloud and big data environments
* Experience with SQL, data analytics platforms, APIs, and database technologies
* Familiarity with Software Delivery Lifecycle (Agile and Waterfall) and software engineering principles
* Excellent communication skills, able to engage technical and non-technical senior stakeholders
Package
* 24-month contract
* Hybrid working arrangement
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