Summary: The Enterprise Data Architect role is focused on enhancing data resilience within a leading financial services organization. The position involves championing data flow integrity, identifying vulnerabilities, and engaging with stakeholders to improve operational resilience. The role is based in Birmingham and offers a fixed-term contract for 9 months. Candidates should have a strong background in data architecture, particularly within the banking or insurance sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Champion the data resiliency agenda, ensuring seamless data flow across technology landscapes.
• Establish and support controls to identify data vulnerabilities across various environments.
• Engage with stakeholders to embed data assessments and enhance operational resilience.
• Analyse annual data resilience assessments to pinpoint vulnerabilities regarding data availability, integrity, and security.
• Create comprehensive data lineage documentation to illustrate data movement across applications.
• Present findings to senior governance forums and help shape execution plans for addressing vulnerabilities.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience in managing batches, messaging queues, third-party data connections, encryption, data recovery, and cloud technologies.
• Strong background in the banking or insurance sectors with a focus on improving data resilience.
• Knowledge of FCA, PRA, and EBA guidelines on operational resilience.
• Solid understanding of payments, cards, pensions, insurance, markets, and customer journeys.
• Expertise in identifying data resiliency issues within Middleware components.
• Experience in a Data Pillar or similar role is desirable.
• Familiarity with managing data across public and private clouds and insights into emerging technologies.
• Strong skills in Disaster Recovery, cyber threat monitoring, and data encryption.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Birmingham

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT