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# Information Architect (SC Cleared)

- **Company:** Ve3
- **Location:** Windsor, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Dictionary, Data Governance, Information Lifecycle Management, Information Model, Knowledge Management, Metadata, Meta-Data Management, Enterprise Search, Data Ingestion, Ontology Design
- **Published:** November 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/jobad/gbf02c1d8056180f0067e21cc1827f3b60

## About the Role

* Proven experience in information architecture, metadata management, taxonomy design or enterprise information modelling.

 * Ability to translate diverse stakeholder needs into clear entities, relationships, definitions and consistent data standards.

 * Understanding of information governance, stewardship, provenance, security classification and access implications.

 * Experience documenting conceptual/logical models, data dictionaries, metadata specifications and governance rules.

 * Strong workshop facilitation, requirements analysis, stakeholder negotiation and written communication skills.

 * Ability to work with data and technical teams to turn a framework into usable validation and discovery capabilities.

Desirable experience:

 * Information catalogues, knowledge management systems, enterprise search and content discoverability.

 * Ontology, semantic modelling or controlled-vocabulary management approaches.

 * Experience with information assurance, data-quality measures and operational stewardship models.

Expected contribution:
An agreed, version-controlled metadata framework; documented entities, relationships and ownership rules; onboarding validation criteria; and practical stewardship guidance.

## Description

VE3 is recruiting an Information Architect to define how complex organisational information is described, related, governed and found. You will develop a consistent metadata framework and information architecture that supports effective discovery, reliable onboarding, clear ownership and long-term stewardship across multiple information sources., * Information modelling. Develop conceptual and logical information models, entity relationships and a maintainable metadata schema.

 * Taxonomy and standards. Define terminology, controlled vocabularies, mandatory fields, identifiers and classification conventions.

 * Discovery and reuse. Structure information about activities, assets, datasets, tools, ownership and expertise for search and navigation.

 * Governance. Define stewardship, ownership, provenance, information lifecycle, update responsibilities and reuse conditions.

 * Data onboarding. Work with data engineers to specify field mappings, validation rules, completeness measures and exception handling.

 * Stakeholder alignment. Facilitate discovery workshops, reconcile competing definitions and secure approval for the information model.

 * Business-as-usual. Maintain a data dictionary, model/version controls, user guidance and an achievable ongoing review process.

Essential experience and skills