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# Data Architect

- **Company:** Tenth Revolution Group
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Salary:** £70,000.0 - £80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Vault Modeling, Data Warehousing, Decision Support Systems, Identity and Access Management, Standard Sql, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Star Schema, Databricks
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/data-architect/57236786

## About the Role

* Strong experience designing and implementing enterprise Data Warehouse architectures
 * Expertise with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Platform technologies and modern Lakehouse architecture
 * Hands-on experience with Databricks, Unity Catalog and Delta Lake
 * Strong SQL and PySpark skills
 * Experience implementing Medallion Architecture principles
 * Knowledge of data modelling methodologies including Star Schema and Data Vault
 * Strong understanding of data governance, security and access management frameworks, * MS Azure
 * MS Azure Databricks

## Description

I am working with a highly successful, private equity-backed organisation that is investing significantly in its data and technology capabilities. As part of a major transformation project, the business is building a modern Microsoft-centric data platform and establishing data as a strategic asset across the organisation. They are now looking for a Data Architect to take ownership of the enterprise data architecture, helping shape the future of reporting, analytics, AI and data-driven decision making.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join during a greenfield phase of the journey, giving you the opportunity to define standards, influence technology choices and work closely with senior stakeholders to deliver a scalable and future-ready data platform., * Design and develop enterprise-scale Data Warehouse and Lakehouse architecture

 * Define and deliver the organisation's data platform strategy
 * Create scalable data models, storage frameworks and architectural standards
 * Establish data governance, security and access management frameworks
 * Design modern data integration and transformation pipelines across multiple data sources
 * Implement CI/CD standards and deployment processes for data products and platforms
 * Drive best practice across data architecture, performance, scalability and reliability


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