We are is seeking an experienced Data Architect to partner with leading financial services clients in delivering innovative, scalable, and secure data solutions. What youll do: Collaborate with clients to assess data needs, design architectures, and develop roadmaps aligned to business and data strategies. Translate business requirements into robust, compliant, and future-proof technical solutions. Design and implement data warehousing solutions, data lakes, and ETL processes. Ensure alignment of data architecture with organisational goals and regulatory standards. Keep ahead of emerging technologies and best practices in data architecture, analytics, and cloud platforms. Essential: Strong understanding of the financial services industry. Extensive knowledge of scalable, efficient, and secure data architecture. Experience with data warehousing, data lakes, ETL processes. Proficiency in logical and physical data modelling. Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Snowflake). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive approach to emerging technologies and Microsoft tech stack.