 
        
        Overview
At Pennon Group, we're proud to be leading the way in the water and renewables industries. Alongside our subsidiaries - South West Water, Bristol Water, Bournemouth Water, SES Water, Pennon Water Services and Pennon Power - we're committed to delivering a sustainable future of our region. Because we know that by continually driving up our standards today, we'll build a better tomorrow for our communities., Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness. Our core values which are essential to our success are: Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.
Responsibilities
 * Design and implement data solutions on Azure, using a range of services like Azure SQL Database, Data Factory, Data Lake Store, Data Lake Analytics, Stream Analytics, Azure Storage, Cosmos DB and more
 * Making informed decisions on the strategic direction and roadmap for the use and implementation of cloud platforms and DevOps methodologies.
 * Design scalable and efficient data models, metadata systems, and data catalogues aligned with business objectives.
 * Optimise performance and resolve issues to ensure data accessibility and responsiveness.
 * Provide guidance and oversight to project teams on data architecture and management of the full data product lifecycle.
 * Collaborate with solution architects, enterprise architects, and business teams to align technical solutions with organisational goals.
 * Defining and driving the Pennon Group's architecture for data utilisation across the group, including Pennon, South West Water, Bournemouth Water, Bristol Water, SES Water, Pennon Power and Pennon Water Services.
Qualifications & Experience
 * Proven experience as a Data Architect or similar role
 * In-depth understanding of database structure principles
 * Experience with Azure data technologies such as Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Azure Cosmos DB, Power BI and SQL.
 * BSc in Computer Science, IT or relevant field
Benefits
 * Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
 * A discretionary Bonus
 * Competitive Contributory Pension
 * Share-save Scheme
 * Various health benefits
 * Wellbeing support programmes
 * A range of Group Discounts
 * Cycle to Work Scheme
 * Financial support services
 * And plenty more!
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