Senior Data Architect

Senior Data Architect

£100,000 - Two year FTC

We are recruiting a Senior Data Architect to join a specialist advisory organisation operating at the intersection of financial services and technology. With a history operating in regulated environments, the business supports institutions where technology carries significant financial and regulatory impact.

This is a key role within a growing Data & AI capability responsible for shaping and governing enterprise data architecture to support analytics, reporting and advanced AI use cases in complex, regulated environments.

This position is a senior technical leadership role where you will provide architectural oversight rather than hands-on delivery. You will play a critical role in ensuring data is trusted, well-designed, and aligned to both business priorities and regulatory expectations.

Responsibilities

* Shape and evolve enterprise-wide data architecture to support strategic business objectives and technology direction
* Develop robust data designs to enable scalable analytics, reporting and AI capabilities
* Define and embed architectural frameworks and standards across the data environment
* Provide governance and design assurance to ensure consistency, quality and alignment with regulatory expectations
* Enable strong data management practices including governance, lineage and data quality
* Contribute to the development of strategic data roadmaps, balancing immediate delivery needs with long-term goals
* Ensure data platforms and solutions meet requirements for security, performance, resilience, and compliance

Skills and Experience

* Proven experience in a senior data architecture role
* Strong knowledge of data architecture principles including data modelling and platform design
* Experience designing data solutions for analytics, reporting and Machine Learning use cases
* Experience working within regulated environments (e.g. financial services, insurance, banking)
* Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly

What's on Offer

* Salary of up to £100,000
* Hybrid working arrangement - 3 days per week in office
* Opportunity to define architecture in a fast paced, evolving environment
* Robust company benefits package

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