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Company Description/ Business Unit
Location: Oldbury (hybrid working 3 office days per week)
Join Our Data & Analytics Team: Transforming Data into Our Superpower!
Are you passionate about data and eager to make a significant impact? The AA is a well-loved brand with a range of driver services much wider than most people realise. We have an enviable set of data assets from breakdown, service, repair, insurance, telematics, digital interactions, car dealers, and driving school!
Company Description/ Business Unit
Location: Oldbury (hybrid working 3 office days per week)
Employment Type: Permanent, full time
Additional Benefits: Annual Bonus
Join Our Data & Analytics Team: Transforming Data into Our Superpower!
Are you passionate about data and eager to make a significant impact? The AA is a well-loved brand with a range of driver services much wider than most people realise. We have an enviable set of data assets from breakdown, service, repair, insurance, telematics, digital interactions, car dealers, and driving school!
If that’s not enough, we’re focused on making Data our new Superpower as one of only 4 strategic priorities for the Group. Our growing team is modernising our data infrastructure to a cutting-edge cloud platform and enabling machine learning and GenAI. Join us at an exciting time and be part of a team that is driving meaningful change for our customers, colleagues, and shareholders.
This is the job
We are seeking a talented Data BI Platform Architect to join our Data & Analytics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and documenting the design and implementation of technology within specific work package components, in line with defined technical frameworks and choices. This role also includes the physical systems configuration and implementation where appropriate.
What will I be doing?
* Design and Development: Create and implement BI, Analytics, and Engineering technology components aligned with technical solutions.
* Collaboration: Work with engineering and business resources to ensure high-standard end-to-end infrastructure design.
* Preparation and Embedding: Embed technical frameworks into the data team, including key design decisions and recommendations.
* Research and Enhancement: Stay updated with data technology solutions and propose enhancements to keep the technology relevant.
* Ownership and Validation: Ensure designed components meet project requirements and assist with design proposals for strategic alignment.
* Governance and Improvement: Actively participate in design reviews and technical meetings, driving improvements in current processes and practices.
What do I need?
* Education & Certifications: Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Science) and industry credentials (e.g., Microsoft, Databricks).
* Technical Skills: Proficient with Azure, Databricks, PowerBI, AWS, Google Cloud, and data management services.
* Operational Experience: Skilled in engineering, agile, and devops environments; familiar with Git, Jira, and GDPR compliance.
* Communication: Excellent written and verbal skills; strong interpersonal and influencing abilities.
* Leadership & Problem-Solving: High integrity, clear-thinking, and results-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
* Quality Focus: Detail-oriented, commercially focused, and passionate about using data to drive success.
Additional information
Benefits
We’re always looking to recognise and reward our employees for the work they do. As a valued member of The AA team, you’ll have access to a range of benefits including:
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + holiday buying scheme
* Worksave pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution
* Free AA breakdown membership from Day 1 plus 50% discount for family and friends
* Discounts on AA products including car and home insurance
* Employee discount scheme that gives you access to a car salary sacrifice scheme plus great discounts on healthcare, shopping, holidays and more
* Company funded life assurance
* Diverse learning and development opportunities to support you to progress in your career
* Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family
Plus, so much more!
We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. The AA values diversity and the difference this brings to our culture and our customers. We actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can be yourself, be empowered to be your best and feel like you truly belong. We have five communities to bring together people with shared characteristics and backgrounds and drive positive change.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Financial Services, and Insurance
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