Remote Data Architect

Data Architect - Remote £65,000 - £72,000 + bonus, 35-hour work week and great benefits

This market-leading and growing business having created a brand-new Data Architect position, that would suit a technical expert that can take the lead for all things data architecture, offering suggestions for investment and implementing new tech. You will be ambitious and open to expanding and developing a robust architecture capability.

As a Data Architect, you will ensure that the company's internal data architecture meets the current and future needs of the business. Your role will see you transform and use data to provide valuable insights, contribute to decision-making and provide a competitive advantage. As a Data Leader, you will ensure best practices and adherence to architectural principles whilst creating and maintaining detailed documentation of data architecture and data assets.

The role will be remote based, with the expectation of one day per month in central Leeds. This can be expensed for candidates that live more than 30 miles away.

• Technical expertise, with the ability to make strategic data decisions
• Several years of experience in data architecture and data engineering
• Azure-based data platforms and tools, including Synapse, Fabric, Azure Data Factory, and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Understanding of applying master data management principles, data quality frameworks and data governance best practices.
• Understanding of Azure Data Factory, Fabric and similar technologies
• Tech Stack - Python, PySpark, SQL, Xpath, XML, Azure-based Data Science tools, BI tools, Data Visualisation, Agile.

The company have an excellent reputation within their sector and have shown consistent growth year-on-year. They promote a healthy work-life balance and regularly rank amongst the most flexible companies to work for in the UK. They have also recently been recognised in the top 50 UK employers for gender equality.

1. 35-hour work week
2. Up to 20% bonus
3. 30 days holidays + bank holidays (plus buy and sell 5 more days)
4. 6% employer pension contribution and much more.
5. Flexible working opportunities
6. Personal development opportunities