Data Architect

Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations.

Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.

Your Mission

As a Data Architect, you’ll design and optimize data architecture to ensure data is accurate, secure, and accessible. You’ll collaborate across teams to shape the data strategy, implement governance, and promote best practices – enabling the business to gain insights, innovate, and make data-driven decisions at scale.

Your responsibilites

• Responsible for defining the enterprise data architecture which streamlines, standardises, and enhances accessibility of organisational data.
• Elicits data requirements from senior Business stakeholders and the broader IS function, translating their needs into conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
• Oversees the effective integration of data from various sources, ensuring data quality and consistency.
• Monitors and optimises data performance, collaborating with Data & Integration and Product teams to deliver changes that improve data performance.
• Supports the Business, Data & Integration Platforms team and wider IS management to define a data governance framework that sets out how data will be governed, accessed, and secured across the organisation; supports the operation of the data governance model as a subject matter advisor.
• Provides advisory to Data Platform teams in defining the Data Platform architecture, providing advisory on metadata, data integration, business intelligence, and data storage needs.
• Supports the Data & Integration Platforms team, and other senior IS stakeholders to define a data vision and strategy, setting out how the organisation will exploit its data for maximum Business value.
• Builds and maintains a repository of data architecture artefacts (e.g., data dictionary).
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Proven track record in defining enterprise data architectures, data models, and database/data warehouse solutions.
• Evidenced ability to advise on the use of key data platform architectural components (e.g., Azure Lakehouse, Data Bricks, etc.) to deliver and optimise the enterprise data architecture.
• Experience in data integration technologies, real-time data ingestion, and API-based integrations.
• Experience in SQL and other database management systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills for interpreting complex data requirements and translating them into feasible data architecture solutions and models.
• Experience in supporting the definition of an enterprise data vision and strategy, advising on implications and/or uplifts required to the enterprise data architecture.
• Experience designing and establishing data governance models and data management practices, ensuring data is correct and secure whilst still being accessible, in line with regulations and wider organisational policies.
• Able to present complex data-related initiatives and issues to senior non-data conversant audiences.
• Proven experience working with AI and Machine Learning models preferred, but not essential.
  
  

What We Can Offer You

• We support your growth within the role, department, and across the company through internal opportunities.
• We offer a hybrid working model, allowing you to combine remote work with the opportunity to connect with your team in modern, welcoming office spaces.
• We encourage continuous learning with access to online platforms (e.g., LinkedIn Learning), language courses, soft skills training, and various wellbeing initiatives, including workshops and webinars.
• Join a diverse and inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued and your contributions make a difference.
  
  

The position may be performed fully remotely, with only occasional travel to our office required, depending on operational needs.

Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice

Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.