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Principal Data Architect

Sanderson

Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

Full Time

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The position is for a Senior Data Architect / Data Strategy Lead with a rate of £461 per day inside IR35.
This remote role is set to last for 4 months and requires extensive experience in data architecture, database management, and analytics.
Candidates must have a strong background in cloud data technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, along with proven leadership skills in managing complex data projects.
Key responsibilities include defining data strategy, designing data models, and establishing data governance principles.
Ideal candidates should also have experience with advanced analytics tools and relevant certifications in cloud technologies or data architecture.

Job Title: Senior Data Architect / Data Strategy LeadRate: £461 per day inside IR35Location: Remote Duration: 4 months

About the Role:We are seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead and define our data strategy across complex technical domains. This role involves driving data governance, designing distributed databases, leveraging cloud technologies, and staying ahead of industry trends in data analytics. You will lead cross-functional teams, ensure data integrity, and align technical roadmaps with business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Strategy & Roadmap: Define and manage the data strategy and technical roadmap, aligning with business objectives.
Data Architecture: Lead the design of conceptual, logical, and physical data models for distributed and cloud-based environments.
Governance & Metadata: Establish and enforce data governance principles and lead metadata and Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives.
Advanced Analytics: Integrate advanced analytics tools and strategies to deliver actionable insights and drive data-driven decision-making.
Cloud Data Technologies: Drive the adoption of cloud-native data solutions and future cloud data strategies.
Leadership: Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration with business and technical stakeholders.
Industry Standards: Apply industry-recognised data standards and best practices (e.g., DAMA, ISO) across all data initiatives.

Required Qualifications:

Experience in data architecture, database management, data integration, and analytics.
Strong knowledge of cloud data technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data governance.
Proven experience leading teams and managing complex data projects.
Expertise in metadata management, Master Data Management (MDM), and data modelling.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with advanced analytics tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
Certifications in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) or data architecture.

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