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# Data Architect

- **Company:** Opus Recruitment Solutions
- **Location:** Reading, UK
- **Salary:** £143,000.0 - £156,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Data Migration, Meta-Data Management, Power BI, Tableau (Software), Teradata SQL, Enterprise Data Management, Collibra, Data Management, Databricks
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/data-architect/57239504

## About the Role

* Data Architecture and Enterprise Data Design
 * Databricks
 * Syndigo
 * Collibra
 * Data Governance and Metadata Management
 * Data Integration and Modern Data Platforms
 * Stakeholder engagement across business and technology teams

Desirable:

 * Teradata
 * Power BI
 * Tableau
 * Data migration or transformation programmes
 * Master Data Management (MDM)

If this sounds relevant to your background please send across your latest CV and I will be in touch directly to discus in more detail.

## Description

I'm supporting a client seeking an experienced Data Architect. This will be a 4 month contract, hybrid working in Reading and has been determined inside IR35.


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