Data Architect
hace 8 días
Wakefield
Your new companyA Data Architect is required on a permanent basis to join an inclusive and forward-thinking organisation based in Wakefield. The organisation promotes diversity, work-life balance, and professional development in an environment where employees can thrive. Your new roleAs a Data Architect, you will play a pivotal role in the Business Intelligence & Data Team. You'll lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-wide data architecture, ensuring data is treated as a strategic asset. Your work will enable high-quality, secure, and accessible data to drive organisational insight and decision-making.Key Duties: • Designing scalable, secure, future-proof enterprise data architecture, • Defining data modelling standards, integration patterns, and governance frameworks, • Leading the design of data platforms, including cloud solutions and data warehouses, • Translating business requirements into robust technical solutions, • Ensuring data quality, security, and GDPR compliance, • Providing technical coaching and mentoring to data professionals, • Evaluating emerging data technologies and recommending adoption, • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, • Proven experience in enterprise-wide data architecture, • Deep understanding of data architecture principles, data modelling, metadata and MDM, • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud), • Strong SQL skills; Python desirable, • Excellent cross-functional stakeholder engagement, • Ability to lead on data governance, quality, and compliance, • Salary up to £58,000, • Generous annual leave (24 days + bank holidays + 3 Christmas close down days), • Local Government Pension Scheme, • Health and wellbeing package, • Flexi-scheme and flexible working options, • Family-friendly policies, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Subsidised canteen and free parking Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk