Head of Architecture
RedRock Resourcing
12 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 86KJob location
Tech stack
Data Architecture
Data Governance
Data Systems
Data Strategy
Data Management
Job description
This senior leadership position plays a key role in shaping the organisation's enterprise data landscape - ensuring systems, processes, and people are aligned to deliver a consistent, efficient, and future-ready data capability. You'll lead a small team of specialists, working collaboratively across departments to embed best practice and deliver real business value through data., * Define and deliver the organisation's data architecture vision and roadmap.
- Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise data solutions.
- Establish strong data governance frameworks and reporting metrics to ensure integrity and compliance.
- Promote data literacy across the business, building engagement and confidence in data-driven decision-making.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, influencing strategic direction and supporting transformation programmes.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship to develop internal data capability and talent.
Requirements
- Experienced leader in data architecture, analytics, or data management within large or complex organisations.
- Strong understanding of enterprise data frameworks, modelling practices, and governance principles.
- Proven ability to translate data strategy into practical, scalable solutions.
- Skilled communicator who can engage technical and non-technical stakeholders alike.
- Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and delivery.
- Awareness of data compliance standards and the ability to embed best practice.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a data-focused leader looking to make a meaningful impact in a role where data is central to organisational success.