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# Data Architect

- **Company:** La Fosse
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Architecture, Data Dictionary, Data Infrastructure, Data Structures, Data Systems, Data Vault Modeling, Document-Oriented Databases, Snowflake, Data Lineage
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815043097-data-architect

## About the Role

* Expert-level Snowflake experience and advanced dimensional modelling skills (star/snowflake schemas, SCDs, data vault awareness)
 * Proven experience delivering global or region-aware data models across multi-market rollouts
 * Ability to design data structures suitable for both BI/reporting and AI/ML consumption
 * Strong stakeholder engagement skills with experience facilitating workshops across business and technical teams
 * Excellent documentation standards including data dictionaries, lineage tracking and architectural decision records

## Description

We're partnering with a leading international entertainment business to appoint a Data Architect on a contract basis. This is a pivotal role responsible for designing and delivering the organisation's global Single Source of Truth (SSOT) model - a foundational data architecture that will power reporting, analytics, and future AI initiatives across multiple regions.

Reporting to the Head of Data and working closely with a Data Business Analyst, you'll collaborate with a Global Data Team and subject matter experts across CRM, Marketing, Product Insights and Revenue Management. You'll ensure scalable, well-governed data solutions that meet complex, multi-market business needs.

This is a high-impact opportunity to shape enterprise data architecture within a dynamic, customer-focused entertainment environment.

The Role

You will lead the architecture and development of a global SSOT data model supporting Revenue Management and consolidated CRM reporting. The platform is Snowflake-based and designed to scale across regions including the UK, US and EU.

Key responsibilities include:

 * Architect and develop the global SSOT model across Revenue Management and Customer reporting domains
 * Design Snowflake data structures optimised for performance, scalability, security, and regional variation
 * Establish and champion modelling standards and reusable patterns across markets and products
 * Partner with global data teams and business SMEs to gather requirements and validate models
 * Define and document data integration mappings from CRM/CDP platforms into the Global Data Platform
 * Produce clear conceptual, logical and dimensional models suitable for both BI/reporting and AI/ML use cases
 * Deliver high-quality documentation including data dictionaries, lineage artefacts and decision logs
 * Support project governance through milestone reviews, risk management and quality assurance

About You

 * Expert-level Snowflake experience and advanced dimensional modelling skills (star/snowflake schemas, SCDs, data vault awareness)
 * Proven experience delivering global or region-aware data models across multi-market rollouts
 * Ability to design data structures suitable for both BI/reporting and AI/ML consumption
 * Strong stakeholder engagement skills with experience facilitating workshops across business and technical teams
 * Excellent documentation standards including data dictionaries, lineage tracking and architectural decision records


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