Data Architect

Data Architect

Posted 5 days ago by Ubique Systems

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Data Solution Architect role involves designing and shaping data architecture while ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance with IT architecture standards. The position requires collaboration with various teams to support data-driven solutions and manage risks effectively. The role is based in Leeds or Halifax, UK, and operates in a hybrid working arrangement. It is a contract position with a duration of 6 months, extendable as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and shape data architecture and communicate technology solutions.
  • Contribute from initiation, design, delivery, and operations for data-driven solutions.
  • Contribute to the design authority for a Lab or group of data products aligning with business goals.
  • Define data standards and ensure consistency, quality, and security across systems.
  • Work as part of Architects, Engineers, and product teams to ensure data models support platform needs.
  • Ensure compliance with the bank IT architecture design along with regulatory and statutory requirements.
  • Contribute to technical design meetings to achieve meaningful outcomes.
  • Participate in risk management to influence change planning and delivery.
  • Ensure alignment across various delivery teams within the organization.

Key Skills:

  • Strong background in data modeling, data warehousing, and cloud-based platforms (GCP, Azure).
  • Experience with ETL processes, data integration, and data quality frameworks.
  • Familiarity with agile delivery and DevOps practices.
  • Experience in Kafka streaming and batch processing.
  • Ability to drive negotiations to gain agreement from stakeholders.
  • Enthusiastic and takes on challenges of modern software development.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Data Solution Architect

Location: Leeds or Halifax, UK (Hybrid: 2-3 Days to office every week)

Duration: 6 Months (Extendable)

Employment Type: Contract B2B/Freelance {Inside IR35}

Roles & responsibilities:

  • Solution Architecture
  • Design and shape data architecture and communicate technology solutions
  • Contribute from initiation, design, delivery and operations for data-driven solution
  • Contribute to the design authority for a Lab or group of data products aligning with business goals
  • Knowledge of applications, technologies and business processes across multiple platform domains
  • Define data standards and ensure consistency, quality and security across systems

Collaboration

  • Working as part of Architects, Engineers and product teams to ensure data models support platform needs
  • Ensure compliance with the bank IT architecture design along with regulatory and statutory requirements
  • Contribute to technical design meetings to achieve meaningful outcomes
  • Participate in risk management to influence change planning and delivery
  • Ensure alignment across various delivery teams within the organisation

Individual

  • Enthusiastic and takes challenges of modern software development
  • Ability to drive negotiations to gain agreement from stakeholders

Skills

  • Strong background in data modeling, data warehousing and cloud-based platforms (GCP, Azure)
  • Experience ETL processes, data integration and data quality frameworks
  • Familiarity with agile delivery and DevOps practices
  • Experience in Kafka streaming and batch processing