Data Architect Contract Jobs in Liverpool
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Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer (SC/DV Cleared)
Posted 5 days ago by GIOS Technology Limited
The role of Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer involves designing and scaling national-critical monitoring fab...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Hybrid - London/Reading/Birmingham/Manchester/Glasgow/Liverpool/Newcastle
Data Solutions Architect - Contract - 6 months - Outside IR35 - Liverpool/Hybrid
Posted 1 week ago by 4it Recruitment
The role of Senior Data Solutions Architect involves shaping enterprise data architecture and designing scalable cloud-b...
- Rate £680 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Liverpool, UK
Technical Solutions Architect
Posted 1 week ago by Stealth IT Consulting Limited
The Technical Solutions Architect role involves supporting the delivery of large-scale digital services within the publi...
- Rate £600 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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Solutions Architect/Technology Strategy Consultant
Posted 1 week ago by Experis
The Solutions Architect / Technology Strategy Consultant role focuses on enhancing Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes and Op...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Data Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Indotronix Avani UK Ltd
The Data Engineer role involves designing and developing scalable data pipelines and platforms to support the Client's r...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Architectural Technician - Maternity Cover
Posted 2 weeks ago by Home Bargains
The role of Architectural Technician involves supporting the design and delivery of various construction projects on a f...
- Rate £50,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Senior Data Consultant
Posted 2 weeks ago by IO Associates
The role of Senior Data Consultant involves working with a global software consultancy to enhance digital products and l...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Data Scientist
Posted 2 weeks ago by Keystream Group Limited
The role of Data Scientist involves working with a Government organization on transformational projects aimed at re-imag...
- Rate £800 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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About Our Data Architect Contract Roles in Liverpool
What does a data architect contractor do?
Organisations bring in Data Architect contractors to design and govern the structures, platforms, and standards that determine how an organisation's data is collected, stored, integrated, and made available for analysis and decision-making. The work involves designing enterprise data models, defining data platform architectures including data lakes, data warehouses, and lakehouse patterns, establishing data governance standards, evaluating and selecting data platform technologies, and providing technical governance across data engineering and analytics programmes. Data Architects are typically brought in at the start of a significant data platform build or modernisation programme, or when an organisation needs independent architectural review of its existing data infrastructure.
The core competencies for Data Architect contracting include are broad and senior. Experience designing enterprise-scale data models using dimensional modelling or data vault methodologies, alongside hands-on knowledge of cloud data platforms including Azure Synapse, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS Redshift, or BigQuery, is standard across the market. Familiarity with data integration patterns, API design, and event streaming platforms such as Kafka is increasingly expected as organisations build more real-time data capabilities. Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, metadata management, and the tooling used to implement them is expected for roles with a governance focus. Most Data Architect contractors bring a combination of hands-on data engineering experience and the broader systems thinking needed to design data architectures that function reliably and scale sustainably within complex enterprise environments.
What is the market like for data architect contractors?
Data Architect contracting is a high-value specialist market driven by the ongoing investment in cloud data platform modernisation across UK organisations. The shift from on-premise data warehouses to cloud-native lakehouse and data mesh architectures has created sustained demand for experienced Data Architects who can design these new platforms and provide governance across their implementation. Financial services, retail, telecommunications, and the public sector are among the most active buyers of Data Architect contract resource. Rates are at the upper end of the data contracting market, reflecting the seniority, breadth of expertise, and strategic importance of the role.
What is the contracting market like in Liverpool?
Healthcare and public services form the backbone of Liverpool's contracting activity, with NHS trusts and local government bodies generating roles in programme delivery, clinical informatics, and IT operations. The Knowledge Quarter and waterfront regeneration have attracted technology, digital, and creative employers that are gradually expanding the types of opportunities available. Financial and professional services firms with Liverpool offices contribute across finance, compliance, and organisational change. The city sits close enough to Manchester that many contractors work across both depending on where engagements arise, effectively doubling the accessible market for those willing to travel. Liverpool's own volumes are smaller, but competition for roles is correspondingly lighter, and contractors with healthcare or public services experience find particularly strong alignment.
How much do data architect contractors usually earn in Liverpool?
Contract rates for data architect roles in Liverpool typically range from £495 to £855 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many data architect vacancies in Liverpool are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 300 data architect contract roles across the site, with Liverpool contributing to the total. Data reviewed up to June 2026.