Head Of Data Architecture

 

Description:

This is an exciting / challenging opportunity where you will lead the data architecture function, set the architectural direction and establish the enterprise data catalogue during a pivotal period in our clients history.

 

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Define and maintain the target data architecture and road map (including the build out of enterprise data platforms and increased use of cloud technologies)
  • Work with senior stakeholder across our client to drive adoption of the target data architecture
  • Establish data architecture frameworks, standards and patterns that ensure consistent wide storage, consumption, and distribution of data
  • Lead the scoping, and initial pre-project design of candidate data projects
  • Develop and own key data architecture outputs, including a catalogue of authoritative sources, ensuring technical design documentation and appropriate design approval process is followed
  • Recruit and lead a small but high performing team of data architects and data analysts
  • Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to educate and raise awareness of our clients target data architecture and helping to champion the move to a data-centric approach
  • Prepare, present and effectively communicate on data architecture issues and trends to senior forums and management committees
  • Research and promote relevant data tools and processes that contribute to increased efficiency and capability in support of corporate objectives.

 

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Exposure of either running a data architecture function, or as a lead data architect within a significant business or architectural experience across legacy / cloud estates is essential
  • Strong knowledge of data solutions and an ability to translate this into solutions for the broader business is essential
  • Recent exposure to modern data architectures using Azure Databricks, Synapse, ER studio etc is a must have
  • Domain experience in a regulated environment, insurance, finance or energy is a must have
  • Strong understanding and experience of cloud data architectures in Azure is a must have
  • Practical experience of collaborating across business and technology stakeholders to design and apply logical data models, and construct business data glossaries
  • Good understanding of data governance and data quality frameworks and approaches

Organization Intec Select
Industry Architect / Interior Design Jobs
Occupational Category Head of Data Architecture
Job Location London,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2024-08-13 4:58 pm
Expires on 2024-12-24