Data Architect

We are seeking experienced Data Architects to join a major transformation programme, helping enterprise organisations modernise their data capabilities through cloud-first architecture and strategic data initiatives.

This is an opportunity to play a leading role in shaping scalable, future-ready data platforms across complex environments.

The Opportunity

Our client is a well-established technology consultancy delivering large-scale digital and data transformation programmes for enterprise customers. With a significant pipeline of projects, they are expanding their architecture capability and require experienced Data Architects to support the design, governance and delivery of modern data ecosystems.

Why Join?

• Outside IR35 contract engagement
• Long-term programme work with strong project longevity
• Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide data strategy
• Work on high-profile transformation initiatives across multiple sectors
• Hybrid working model with London-based collaboration
• Fast-moving interview process, * Design and deliver enterprise-scale data architecture solutions
• Define target-state data platforms, roadmaps and architectural standards
• Develop cloud-first data strategies aligned to business objectives
• Establish and promote data governance, quality and best-practice frameworks
• Support the modernisation and migration of Legacy data environments
• Work closely with business, technology and leadership stakeholders
• Drive architectural decision-making across complex transformation programmes
• Ensure data solutions are scalable, secure and aligned to organisational goals

• Proven experience as a Data Architect within large-scale enterprise environments
• Strong understanding of data architecture principles, frameworks and governance
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure and/or GCP
• Experience designing modern data platforms using Databricks and/or Snowflake
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Track record of delivering complex data transformation initiatives
• Experience operating within programme and enterprise architecture environments

Desirable Experience

• Experience working within consultancy-led delivery environments
• Knowledge of data operating models and organisational change programmes
• Exposure to multi-cloud environments and hybrid architectures
• Experience supporting enterprise-wide data strategy development