Job Description
Job Title: Data Architect
Location: Leeds Area or Newcastle Area (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Up to £75,000 + 12% Pension + 15% Bonus + £3K Car Allowance
Employment Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP | Interviewing Now
Architect the future of enterprise data in one of the UK’s largest Utilities digital transformations.
Join a £100M transformation initiative reshaping data, systems, and infrastructure across the enterprise. From integrating Oracle SaaS, Azure, and AWS, to cleaning up legacy data flows and designing scalable, secure architectures, this is a strategic Data Architect role where your decisions shape long-term value .
You’ll lead the enterprise data architecture function, defining models, lineage, governance frameworks, and integration standards across both IT and Operational Technology (OT) landscapes.
✅ What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)
* Own the end-to-end enterprise data architecture strategy across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem systems.
* Lead the development of data models, lineage, and governance frameworks that ensure data trust, accuracy, and traceability.
* Define architecture standards for data integration, master data management, and metadata strategy .
* Support key programmes like ITSM (ServiceNow) and back-office platform migrations, ensuring the right data gets to the right place at the right time.
* Design secure data flows and integration patterns across cloud ecosystems including Azure, AWS, and Oracle .
* Collaborate with stakeholders to embed data-first thinking into platform decisions and enterprise architecture.