Data Warehouse Decommissioning - Tech Architect - £700 outside

Data Warehouse Decommissioning - Tech Architect - £700 outside

Posted Today by Investigo Change Solutions

£700 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Gloucestershire, UK

Summary: The role of Technical/Solution Architect focuses on leading a Data Warehouse Decommissioning project for a key client in the Financial Services sector. The position requires expertise in assessing and managing data warehouses, particularly with Snowflake, to optimize costs and capacity. The contract is for 6 months with a hybrid working arrangement, requiring 3 days on-site in Gloucestershire. The ideal candidate will have a tenacious personality and strong stakeholder management skills to drive project success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive the Data Warehouse Decommissioning project.
  • Assess current databases and their architecture.
  • Advise on database capacity and cost efficiency.
  • Archive databases for future access.
  • Enable cost-effective resurrection of decommissioned databases.
  • Drive real-time analysis over batch processing.
  • Manage stakeholder communications and recommendations.

Key Skills:

  • Experienced Technical/Solution Architect.
  • Data warehouse decommissioning experience.
  • Knowledge of Snowflake databases.
  • Ability to assess database architecture.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working under tight deadlines.
  • Tenacious personality.

Salary (Rate): £700 daily

City: Gloucestershire

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Technical/Solution Architect - Data Warehouse Decommissioning - £700 (Outside) - 6 months

Investigo are supporting the hire of a Technical/Solution Architect to drive a Data Warehouse Decommissioning project with key client.

  • c.£700 p/day (Outside IR35)
  • Hybrid - 3 days on site in Gloucestershire (travel & accommodation expenses paid)
  • 6 months (with view to extend)
  • November start date (ideally ASAP)
  • Interviews w/c 3rd November

Role Background:

This client are supporting a number of key initiatives within a Financial Services organisation. This phase is focusing on the effective decommissioning of a number of current data warehouses and databases.

Required Experience:

  • You need to be an experienced Technical/Solution Architect with data warehouse decommissioning experience
  • Able to look at, and assess, current databases (Snowflake) and understand the architecture of these databases.
  • Understand which databases are a drain on capacity/cost, etc and advise the client on what they do/don't need
  • Experienced in archiving databases to still be used/accessed for future use
  • Enable any decommissioned databases to be cost-effectively resurrected when needed
  • Understand the need to drive Real Time analysis over batch
  • Snowflake experience would be ideal, but wider DWH decommissioning experience is ok.

Additional info:

  • Financial services background is ideal, but other backgrounds considered.
  • Tenacious personality in getting the job done
  • Experienced in delivering to tight timescales and working under pressure
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to explain why making certain recommendations/decisions

Please submit your CV via the link to be considered.