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# Data Architect (Sql Server)

- **Company:** First Recruitment Group
- **Location:** UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Architecture, Data Integration, Data Systems, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Microsoft SQL Server, Data Streaming
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.firstrecruitmentgroup.com/basket/add?id=15734&apply=1

## About the Role

* Proven experience in data architecture or data modelling, with a track record of delivering scalable, well-structured data solutions.
 * Experience working in complex environments, with an understanding of data integration and data exchange at scale.
 * The ability to think strategically and link data decisions to business outcomes.
 * Confidence working with a range of stakeholders, with the ability to explain complex ideas clearly and influence decisions.
 * The ability to analyse and interpret strategic plans, improving data flows, data integration and data quality supporting business initiatives.

## Description

Ready to architect the future of data? We're looking for a Data Architect to design scalable, business-critical data solutions across a complex enterprise environment., * Develop and evolve data domain architectures that support business activities, ensuring solutions are scalable and aligned to long term strategic goals.

 * Design the structure and layout of data systems and platforms, while also assessing the impact of business change on the existing data architecture and support the prioritisation of these changes.
 * Collaborate closely with stakeholders across the business, translating needs into clear data requirements and building strong, trusted relationships.
 * Ensure project data designs align with the overall data architecture, identifying and resolving issues early to support delivery.
 * Work closely with application and integration teams to deliver reliable, well documented integrations that meet agreed standards.
 * Improve how data is structured, managed, and shared, driving better quality, consistency, and interoperability across the organisation.