Enterprise Data Architect

Note:
Our client requires active SC level security clearance

We’re looking for an experienced Enterprise Data Architect to join a large and complex organisation, providing strategic and technical leadership across its enterprise data landscape.

This is a client-side architecture role, working across strategy, governance, delivery and operations to ensure data solutions are scalable, secure, well governed and aligned with business objectives.

• Define and evolve enterprise data architecture standards, principles and patterns
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• Provide architecture governance and assurance across major programmes and projects.
• Develop strategic roadmaps for data platforms, data products and emerging data capabilities
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• Assess the impact of business and technology change across complex data and application estates.
• Work closely with enterprise architects, engineering teams, security, suppliers and senior stakeholders.
• Provide expertise across data governance, integration, metadata, data virtualisation and data products
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• Support the adoption of modern data technologies across AWS, Azure, on-premise and SaaS environments
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• Contribute to architecture forums, technical communities and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor architects and technical teams, promoting best practice and innovation.

• Strong experience in Enterprise Data Architecture within complex organisations.
• Excellent understanding of enterprise data management and governance.
• Strong knowledge of AWS and/or Azure architecture
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• Experience with architecture governance, design assurance and strategic road mapping.
• Understanding of modern data platforms, integration, metadata and data products.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Experience working across multiple technical teams, suppliers and business functions.

Experience with in a large, regulated or public-sector environment would be advantageous.