> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2140797-data-architect-yorkshire-and-the-humber](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2140797-data-architect-yorkshire-and-the-humber). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Architect - Yorkshire And The Humber - **Company:** Exalto Consulting - **Location:** Askham Bryan, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £100,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Profiling, Data Systems, Identity and Access Management, Systems Analysis, Interoperability, Meta-Data Management, Metadata Repositories, Reverse Engineering, Single Sign-On, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Integration, Zachman Framework, Enterprise Data Management, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Togaf, SC Clearance, Api Management, Microservices - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5849542310 ## About the Role * Strong commercial experience as a Data Architect. * Excellent knowledge of data modelling, architecture principles and patterns. * Experience with APIs, microservices, interoperability and metadata management. * Strong understanding of the Enterprise Data Management lifecycle. * Experience across areas such as data governance, security, data quality, MDM or API management. * Experience defining data standards and assuring data solutions. * Strong analytical, requirements definition and stakeholder communication skills. * Active, transferable SC Security Clearance required. * Desirable: TOGAF, Zachman, PEAF or similar architecture frameworks. * Desirable: Healthcare technology experience. * Desirable: IAM, Single Sign-On or identity management experience. * Desirable: Knowledge of messaging, directory and interoperability standards. * Desirable: Knowledge of healthcare standards such as FHIR, SNOMED CT, openEHR or relevant ISO standards. ## Description * Support a key staff identity/index workstream within an Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Single Sign-On (SSO) environment. * Design data models and architecture that meet strategic business requirements while aligning with wider enterprise standards, governance and solution architecture. * Design, maintain and develop data models, including reverse engineering from existing systems. * Define data architecture, standards and patterns aligned to enterprise principles. * Support data profiling, source-system analysis and systems integration. * Design and assure solutions involving APIs, microservices, interoperability and metadata management. * Support data governance, security, data quality and lifecycle management. * Define functional and non-functional data requirements. * Maintain data dictionaries, metadata repositories and architecture documentation. * Communicate architecture decisions and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders. ## Related Videos - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk)