Data Architect

Our client, a leading financial services corporation, is hiring an Azure Data Architect to drive & design our client's data strategy as they move from on-premises to cloud services, integrating tools such as Databricks, Synapse, and ER/Studio, Erwin. Our client is looking to pay up to £83,000 plus a 15% bonus to be based in Chatham on a hybrid basis with additional benefits.

You will possess experience designing and implementing large-scale data warehousing/data modeling projects as our client rebuilds the IT ecosystem to ensure Data is at the heart of everything they do - a first in our clients history!

Core responsibilities:

• Undertaking in-depth technical analysis of business requirements to feed into a technical solution
• Designing technical solutions for business problems, which will require regular feedback and adjustments
• Documenting all data architecture designs and analysis work as well as creating and maintaining data artifacts and design documents
• Supporting the implementation of a new cloud data platform to support our clients-wide initiatives
• Coaching and developing junior members in the team

Core skills and experience:

• Previous experience acting as a Data Architect building major data changes within a regulated environment (ideally financial services) is a must-have
• Previous experience architecting a new data warehouse/data model for a large-scale corporation is a must-have.
• Solid transformation capabilities moving into Azure, Databricks, Synapse, ER Studio / Erwin is nice to have
• Designing and implementing target data architectures
• Standing up data architecture design and governance processes is a must-have
• Mentoring junior data professionals is a must-have.
• Developing and implementing enterprise data catalogs and models is a must-have