Senior Data Architect

SENIOR DATA ARCHITECT £87,000-£90,000 REMOTE (UK) 1 day per month in Leeds

This is a great opportunity to join a major organisation undergoing a large-scale Azure data transformation. You'll play a key role in shaping the future of the company's data platform, becoming the go-to expert for data modelling and architecture whilst helping drive the move towards advanced analytics and data-driven decision making.

THE COMPANY

Our client is a well-established professional services organisation with a significant national presence and ongoing investment in data and technology. Having already modernised its infrastructure and established a cloud-based Azure Data Lakehouse platform, the business is now focused on building innovative data solutions and creating greater value from its data assets.

THE ROLE

Own the data modelling and architecture strategy across a modern Azure Data Lakehouse environment

Design and govern enterprise-wide data models across Medallion Architecture layers

Create scalable curated and semantic data models using dimensional modelling and Kimball methodologies

Define data standards, governance frameworks and modelling best practices across the platform

Work closely with Data Engineers and Analytics Engineers to deliver data solutions

Act as the technical authority for data modelling and architecture across the business

Support the evolution from operational reporting towards predictive and prescriptive analytics

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Strong hands-on Data Architecture experience within enterprise-scale environments

Extensive experience with dimensional modelling, star schemas, facts, dimensions and Kimball methodologies

Experience designing curated and semantic layers within modern cloud data platforms

Strong understanding of Medallion Architecture and Azure-based Data Lakehouse environments

Experience establishing governance, standards and data architecture best practices

Strong stakeholder management skills and experience influencing senior leaders

Experience within Financial Services, Professional Services or other regulated environments would be advantageous

SALARY AND BENEFITS

£87,000-£90,000 base salary

Predominantly remote working model

Exposure to a major Azure Data Lakehouse transformation

Significant autonomy and influence across the data function

High visibility with senior technology and business stakeholders

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Harry Lack through the 'Apply' link.