Data Architect

Our client is seeking a Data Architect for a contract opportunity. The role will support the development of scalable data architecture, improved data quality and reliable integration across the organisation, ensuring data solutions remain aligned with long-term business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and evolve data domain architectures that support business activities and strategic goals
Design the structure and layout of data systems and platforms, ensuring they are scalable and fit for purpose
Assess the impact of business change on existing data architecture and support the prioritisation of required changes
Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to translate business needs into clear data requirements
Ensure project data designs align with the overall data architecture and resolve issues early to support successful delivery
Work closely with application and integration teams to deliver reliable, well-documented integrations that meet agreed standards
Improve the way data is structured, managed and shared to promote quality, consistency and interoperability
Support improvements to data flows, data integration and data management across business initiatives

Job Requirements:

Proven experience in data architecture or data modelling, with a track record of delivering scalable and well-structured data solutions
Strong understanding of data integration, data exchange and data architecture within complex environments
Ability to think strategically and connect data decisions to wider business outcomes
Experience designing data systems, platforms and domain architectures
Confidence working with a range of stakeholders and explaining complex technical ideas clearly
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret strategic plans and identify opportunities to improve data quality and flow
Understanding of application integration, interoperability and data governance principles
Excellent communication, relationship-building and influencing skills

Contract Opportunity:

This contract Data Architect role offers the opportunity to contribute to important technology and data transformation initiatives, working collaboratively with stakeholders, application teams and integration specialists.
If you are an experienced Data Architect with a strong background in data modelling, data integration and strategic data design, apply now to support our client's continued technology development.

Candidates will need to be Security Clearable and reside in the UK for a minimum of 5 years