Discipline: Standard Job type: Permanent Job ref: 009606 Published: about 18 hours ago Correla are looking for a Lead Data Architect to join our Managed Service Architecture team. Salary: circa £85,000 (advertised salary achievable for a candidate fulfilling all role criteria) Job Type: Permanent About Us In March 2021, Correla was created, as an independently owned business to bring in private investment to fuel innovation in the centre of the energy market and beyond. Correla is derived from correlation, because we’re all about exploring and enhancing relationships between data, people, and processes. Our SaaS products and Managed Service solutions combine to power industry innovation, simplify an increasingly complex market, and deliver cost and operational efficiencies. Our goal is to support industry transformation, to move to a net-zero future and to positively impact the end-consumer. About the Role: The Lead Data Architect is responsible for defining and governing the strategic direction of data architecture across Correla’s managed services, with a particular focus on SAP-based data ecosystems within the UK Link platform. SAP Data Architecture Strategy Maintain enterprise-level data architecture standards for UK Link Own the design of data models and structures across SAP ISU and BW and all other non SAP applications Data Governance & Compliance Enforce master data management (MDM), data quality, classification, and retention policies across SAP systems Establish and maintain data lineage and metadata strategies Integration & Interoperability Design scalable and secure data interfaces between SAP and non-SAP Support the architecture of data replication, transformation, and reporting layers, especially involving SAP BW and analytics platforms Solution Review & Assurance Participate in change reviews to ensure SAP data components are impacted Review SAP-related changes or enhancements from a data perspective Collaboration & Leadership Work closely with Functional SAP Architects, Data Engineers, and Solution Architects across UK Link delivery Act as mentor to other architects About You SAP Platforms Experience with SAP IS-U and SAP BW Exposure to S/4HANA (desirable) Familiarity with SAP Data Services for data integration and transformation Data Modelling Proficient in SAP Data Dictionary concepts Skilled in creating and managing CDS Views Integration Experience designing and managing API-based SAP integrations Governance Strong understanding of data ownership and stewardship practices Familiar with data lineage tracking, classification models, and lifecycle management policies What We Offer Locate for your day Uncapped annual leave 6-12% Pension Contribution Private Healthcare 26 weeks’ full pay equal parent leave Wellbeing Services And more! At Correla, we are committed to working towards being a more diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can truly be themselves. We recognise the benefits of having talented people from a range of backgrounds and cultures who bring different perspectives, life experiences and diversity of thinking. Our aim is to attract and retain the very best diverse talent to help create an exciting, innovative, and successful business that enables us to deliver an exceptional experience for our customers. We would therefore like to encourage applications from people with varied skillsets and experience and from different backgrounds and sectors to help shape our future. Correla is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We believe in equality of opportunity regardless of race or racial group, ancestry, place of origin, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender re-assignment, age, record of offences, marital/civil partnership status, family status, pregnancy, maternity and paternity, religion/belief or disability. We promise that your opportunity for employment with us depends solely on your qualifications and relevant experience.