Lead Data Architects

Morson Group
Worthing, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 182K

Job location

Remote
Worthing, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Data Architecture
Data Governance
Data Systems
Document-Oriented Databases
Meta-Data Management
Metadata Repositories
SAS (Software)
Data Streaming
User-Centered Design
Data Strategy
Data Management

Job description

Were looking for a Lead Data Architect to join our digital transformation consultancy.

This is a strategic role that leads data strategy for public sector clients. Lead Data Architects look at data holistically, supporting clients to define the vision for data in their organisation.

As a Data Architect, you will:

  • Guide and support clients to define data strategy in line with broader organisational strategy
  • Map where and how data is used and stored across a client organisation
  • Design data architecture
  • Set data standards, design governance, and define ways of working for data

Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.

You will bring a user-centered approach to data, ensuring that data meet the needs of users and stakeholders and helps the client to deliver effective services.

You'll operate as a trusted advisor, liaising with senior client stakeholders.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across design, technology, and delivery. You will lead smaller engagements or play a senior role on larger ones. You will be the source of oversight and advice on data for the wider team and for the client. The Lead level is aligned to level 6 in theSFIA framework.

You will also support the development of junior colleagues and contribute to team culture and business development.

Responsibilities

Understanding data landscapes

  • Analyse client data landscapes and document data systems, mapping data assets, information flows and user needs
  • Create documentation, visual artefacts and architecture diagrams including data landscapes, data flows, and catalogued data products.
  • Conduct Data Maturity Assessments assessing staff capabilities and data usage for decision making

Developing data strategy

  • Collaborate with client stakeholders to design data strategies aligned to organisation strategy and goals
  • Develop prioritised roadmaps to implement data strategy
  • Conduct options appraisals
  • Advise on data capabilities and operating models, providing support to build data literacy where necessary
  • Advise on AI adoption, assessing AI readiness

Implementing data strategy

  • Develop data standards, create data catalogues, identify data owners and design governance processes to maintain data quality and usability
  • Design interoperable data solutions to meet client needs, advising on selection and implementation of data products and tools

Stakeholder management

  • Facilitate workshops and interviews with clients and users to understand user needs and organisational priorities
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, building trust with senior stakeholders
  • Communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders
  • Lead project workstreams or small/medium client work in data-related engagements

Internal responsibilities

  • Contribute to the continual development of our technology and data practice, mentor or line manage more junior consultants and contribute to internal learning
  • Contribute to bids, proposals and marketing
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Requirements

  • Successful track record of designing data architecture and producing architecture artefacts, e.g. data landscapes, enterprise conceptual models, and data flow diagrams
  • Proven experience of data governance and improving data quality
  • Experience designing or reviewing organisation-wide data strategies
  • Strong verbal and written skills and experience of presenting technical concepts and recommendationsto both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrable knowledge of a wide range of data solutions, common data platforms, and emerging data technologies, and understanding of common constraints and considerations
  • Experience in a consultancy setting, demonstrating adaptability and responsiveness to client needs and working with stakeholders at multiple levels across the organisation.
  • Experience managing senior business stakeholders
  • Champion of user needs and user centered design in the context of data
  • Committed to personal and professional development, staying abreast of industry trends.
  • A technology and platform agnostic perspective.

Desirable:

  • Experience working in diverse, remote, and multi-disciplinary teams
  • Experience with agile methodologies
  • Experience leading projects or teams
  • Awareness of the priorities and challenges of public sector and charity sector organisations, preferably fromexperience working in or with public sector organisations

Technical skills

  • Communicating between the technical and non-technical ability to interpret and negotiate between needs of technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strategic thinking ability to define and evaluate strategies
  • Communicating data- turn complex data into clear and well understood solutions
  • Data innovation- identify opportunities for adopting innovative approaches or tools
  • Data governance- define data governance and assurance for clients
  • Data lifecycle- understand and apply data governance over a data lifecycle
  • Metadata management- understand and promote the use of metadata repositories
  • Data modelling- produce relevant data models across multiple subject areas
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Benefits & conditions

  • 30 days holiday + bank holidays
  • 2 volunteer days for causes that you are passionate about
  • Maternity/paternity - 6 months Maternity Leave, 3 months Paternity Leave
  • Life assurance
  • Employer pension contribution of 5%
  • Health cash plan
  • Personal learning and development budget
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to equity in the business through a Share Incentive Plan
  • Green incentive programmes including Electric Vehicle Leasing and the Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Financial advice
  • Health assessments

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