Data Architect; Snowflake, DBT, AWS

Position: Data Architect (Snowflake, DBT, AWS)
Location: Carrington

Data Architect | Snowflake, DBT & AWS Basildon, UK - 5 Days Onsite Required Inside IR35, 6-Month Contract We are seeking a Data Architect to lead the design and architecture of a modern cloud-based data platform. This opportunity is ideal for a data architecture professional with extensive experience delivering enterprise data warehouse solutions using Snowflake, DBT, and AWS .

Key Responsibilities Define and maintain enterprise data architecture standards and best practices. Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models across staging, integration, and reporting layers. Architect scalable ETL/ELT solutions for complex enterprise data environments. Lead data mapping activities from source systems into Snowflake data platforms. Drive data governance, lineage, quality, and documentation initiatives. Establish performance optimisation strategies across Snowflake environments. Partner with engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders to deliver robust data solutions.

Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Data Architect within enterprise-scale environments. Strong expertise in Snowflake , DBT , and cloud-based data platforms. Advanced knowledge of data warehousing methodologies including Kimball, Inmon, and Data Vault . Extensive SQL and data modelling experience. Strong understanding of ETL/ELT architecture and data integration frameworks. AWS experience including services such as S3, Glue, EMR, and PySpark .

Experience defining data standards, governance frameworks, and architectural roadmaps.

Desirable Experience with Iceberg and modern lakehouse architectures. Exposure to AI-enabled data platforms and automation. Previous experience leading data transformation or cloud migration programmes. Apply now to join a high-profile data programme delivering enterprise-scale cloud data solutions.