Data Architect

Overview

In this Data Architect Manager role, you will lead the design and delivery of data architecture for complex transformation programmes, guiding data structures, flows, and governance across modern data platforms. You’ll work with clients and senior stakeholders to shape fit-for-purpose data solutions and mentor junior architects, driving architectural direction and technology choices. The role supports the growth of the Data & AI capability and offers remote-first flexibility across the UK.

Pay / Benefits

• Remote-first working
• Bonus
• UK-wide opportunities
• Consultancy background essential
• No sponsorship available

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of data architecture across transformation programmes
• Provide SME guidance on data modelling, structures, flows, metadata, transformation, migration and master data
• Engage with clients and senior stakeholders to define requirements and craft data solutions
• Provide technical leadership and architectural direction to delivery teams
• Support technology and product selection at project and enterprise levels
• Establish data architecture standards and best practices
• Contribute to data governance and information management strategies
• Work across modern data platforms including data lake and cloud ecosystems
• Mentor and develop junior architects and technical staff
• Shape the wider Data & AI capability and contribute to new client opportunities

Key requirements

• Strong experience as a Data Architect in a technology consultancy or professional services environment
• Strong technical expertise across data modelling, data architecture, data migration, data transformation and master data
• Proven experience providing technical leadership on complex data projects
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills with ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience with at least three mainstream data technologies
• Experience supporting technology selection and architectural decision-making
• Experience mentoring, coaching or managing technical teams
• Strong understanding of modern data architecture and emerging data technology trends
• Client-facing communication
• Stakeholder management
• Mentoring and coaching
• Data modelling
• Data architecture
• Data migration

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