Job Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Data Architect to spearhead our technology strategy and data architecture.
* Collaborate with the Chief Data Architect on business requirements and maintain consistency across programs.
* Participate in governance forums to review and validate data models, metadata systems, and artefacts.
As Senior Data Architect, you will provide technical leadership, ensure adherence to data architecture principles, and challenge third-party designs as necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
* Define and maintain enterprise data architecture, including data models, metadata, integration patterns, and business intelligence or data warehouse structures.
* Design and support lifecycle management of data assets, ensuring compliance with data policy and architectural strategy.
* Document and maintain data architecture artefacts in the enterprise architecture repository.
Requirements:
* Significant experience in data architecture, data modelling, database design, or related areas.
* Expertise in data modelling tools and methodologies.
* Proficiency in database management systems (DBMS) like SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and big data solutions using technologies such as no-SQL.
This role is part of the Government Digital and Data profession, utilising an enhanced Capability-Based Pay Framework. The base pay is £57,515, and the role includes a Digital and Data allowance of up to £22,885.