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Data Architect

24 January 2025
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£64000 - £119000 / year

Job Description

    • Develop and maintain the organization’s overall data architecture, including data models, integration patterns, and workflows. 
    • Define strategies for data storage, access, and processing, ensuring alignment with business objectives. 
    • Create conceptual, logical, and physical data models to meet the organization’s data needs. 
    • Ensure seamless integration of data from diverse sources, including databases, APIs, and real-time streaming systems. 
    • Work with API and middleware teams to enable real-time and batch data sharing using standards-compliant protocols (e.g., REST, GraphQL). 
    • Design systems to handle growing data volumes and high-performance requirements. 
    • Optimize database performance, query execution, and data retrieval processes. 
    • Implement data standards, policies, and best practices for data management and governance. 
    • Collaborate with Information security teams to ensure data privacy, compliance, encryption, access controls, and data masking for shared datasets. 
    • Implement robust data security frameworks to protect sensitive trade and compliance data during sharing and storage. 
    • Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations. 
    • Assess and recommend data management tools, technologies, and platforms (e.g., data warehouses, data lakes, cloud storage, analytics platforms). 
    • Work closely with Data Engineers, Analysts, and Business Leaders to understand data requirements and translate them into architectural solutions. 
    • Support teams in designing and implementing analytics and AI/ML solutions. 
    • Document the data architecture, models, and processes to ensure clarity and accessibility for stakeholders. 
    • Provide guidance and training to team members on data-related tools, technologies, and best practices. 

Requirements

    • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field. 
    • 9+ years experience as a Data Architect, with a strong track record in data modeling, architecture design, and data integration. 
    • Hands-on experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL), Data Warehouses, Data Lakes, and ETL/ELT tools. 
    • Proficiency in database technologies (e.g., Oracle, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB). 
    • Experience with big data tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)  

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Fuel Card
  • Health benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Inclusive work culture & much more