Data Architect (Azure solutions) | Permanent | Hybrid
* Opportunity: Permanent Position
* Office Location: Central London (Bank Station)
* Hybrid Model: 40% onsite in the office is required
* Industry: The Global Legal Services or highly regulated only
Role Summary: Lead enterprise data strategy and architecture. Own Azure-native data platform architecture, governance frameworks, and drive AI/ML adoption across the business.
The ideal candidate is an extensive hands-on architect with high-regulated data architect lifecycle experience covering data lakes, data warehouses, from concept to deployment and consumption. Must have hands-on HLD and LLD experience developing data modelling and core Azure native data solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Own and execute enterprise data strategy – Enterprise data, BI, and reporting solutions
* Design and develop Azure-native data platforms (Synapse, Data Factory, Databricks, Purview)
* Lead data governance board and ensure GDPR compliance
* Drive data-driven decision making across the business
* Mentor teams and manage vendor relationships
Essential Requirements:
* With the past 5 years of working experience as a Data Architect and executing a data strategy
* TOGAF 9+ certified or higher is desired
* Experience with working with accounting and finance systems, preferably in a Law firm or professional services firm.
* Good experience in owning and managing an enterprise data model in various data domains
* Extensive hands-on architect with high-regulated environments
* Complete enterprise data architect lifecycle covering everything in data management - from concept to deployment and consumption
* Strong Hands-on High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) experience covering Data modelling (Conceptual, logical, and physical)
* Integration: Experience with MDM platforms (Profisee, Semarchy, CluedIn)
Azure Expertise: Deep hands-on experience developing core Azure native data solutions: Synapse Analytics, Data Lake Gen2, Data Factory | Databricks, CosmosDB, Microsoft Fabric | Azure Purview for data governance
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