100 Data Architect jobs in London

Overview

Databricks Solutions Architect (Modern Big Data)

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NTT DATAnWe are seeking a highly experienced Data Solutions Architect to join our Data & AI practice. The successful candidate will have extensive expertise in architecting and delivering modern big data platforms that are scalable, reliable, and business-aligned. This role focuses on enabling clients to harness streaming data, data lakes, lakehouses, and advanced analytics platforms, guiding them on data modernization journeys.nAs a trusted advisor, you will collaborate with executives, stakeholders, and technical teams to define modern big data strategies, design cloud-native architectures, and implement best practices. You will thrive in a fast-paced, evolving technology environment, continuously expanding your knowledge to keep NTT DATA and clients at the forefront of data-driven innovation.nWhat you'll be doing

Client Engagement & DeliverynSolution Design & ImplementationnModernisation & TransformationnThought Leadership & Knowledge SharingnBusiness Relationships

Client PartnersnPractice Leaders and MembersnPeer-level relationships within client organisations up to Head of Data Engineering, Chief Data Architect, CIO, and CDO levelnWhat experience you'll bring

8+ years data architecture experience with enterprise-scale solutions across multiple sectors and a proven delivery track recordnTechnical leadership at scale – Leading 15+ person cross-functional teams and serving as technical escalation point for C-level stakeholdersnFull data lifecycle mastery – End-to-end expertise from ingestion to consumption, including governance, security, and both batch/real-time processingnBusiness-technology translation – Ability to align data strategy with business objectives and communicate across all stakeholder levelsnDatabricks platform expertise – Deep hands-on experience with Databricks Lakehouse architecture, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and multi-cloud implementationsnMust be eligible for SC clearancenNice to Have

Cloud-native architecture expertise – Hands-on experience with AWS/Azure/GCP, data lakes, real-time streaming, and infrastructure-as-codenPresales & business development experience – Opportunity qualification, bid reviews, proposal development, and client-facing sales activitiesnData governance & compliance – Security frameworks, regulatory compliance (GDPR), data lineage, and quality managementnAI/ML integration capabilities – Experience with MLOps, analytics platforms, and integrating AI/ML into data architecturesnAgile delivery & thought leadership – Proven agile/hybrid delivery experience with contributions to practice growthnExperience, Qualifications

Experience: Minimum 8–12 years in data architecture, engineering, or consulting, with at least 4+ years in modern big data solution architecturenEducation: University degree required; BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field preferrednCertifications: Relevant certifications in Databricks, Kafka, or cloud platforms highly desirablenMeasures of Success

Delivery of modern big data solutions aligned to client business objectivesnHigh client satisfaction and repeat engagementsnLeadership in client transformation journeys to cloud-native data platformsnContribution to practice growth through assets, accelerators, and thought leadershipnWho we are

NTT DATA is a global services provider delivering consulting, applications, cloud, and infrastructure services. We value inclusion, collaboration, and continuous learning, with networks such as Women’s Business Network, Cultural & Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ+ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network, and Parent Network.nFor more information on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion please visit: Creating Inclusion Together at NTT DATA UKnWhat we'll offer you

We offer tailored benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing, with continuous growth and development opportunities and flexible work options.nYou can find more information about NTT DATA UK & Ireland here: & Accessibility

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to equity and diversity in our employment practices. We guarantee an interview to applicants who declare they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role, and we will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process if requested.

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Role: Senior / Principal Data Architect
Salary: £115,000 - £118,000 + Bonus
WFH: 3 Days/Week Onsite (Shoreditch)

Overview

Our client, a leading global technology and business consultancy focused on financial services, is hiring a Senior / Principal Data Architect to join their award-winning Data Practice. This is a hands-on architecture and leadership role, supporting major banking and financial services clients with modernising data infrastructure, guiding cloud transformation, and shaping scalable, best-in-class data platforms.

You'll join a team of 800+ data professionals in a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages innovation and values individuality. If you're passionate about strategy, architecture, and delivering meaningful impact in data-driven transformations, this is an opportunity to lead from the front.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead complex agile consulting projects focused on data architecture design and delivery
• Advise technology leaders on modern best practices in data management
• Develop cloud-based enterprise data platforms using AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Define services and frameworks that enable efficient, scalable, and secure data management
• Contribute to internal IP and delivery frameworks across the firm's data practice
• Manage small project teams and support capability building and business development

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise data strategies and governance
• Deep knowledge of contextual, logical, and physical data modelling
• Hands-on experience with cloud data migration and architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Strong grasp of metadata management, data privacy/security frameworks, and cloud ecosystem best practices
• Financial services project experience preferred, with stakeholder-facing communication skills
• Comfortable operating across complex environments, leading multiple workstreams

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Cloud architecture certifications (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Experience designing data lakes and modern cloud storage patterns
• Familiarity with data cataloguing, classification, and semantic/graph modelling
• Exposure to ESG data, risk/compliance platforms, or financial crime data architectures
• An understanding of cloud cost management, automation, and network architecture

Tech Domains

• Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
• Data Management: Metadata tools, privacy frameworks, security architecture
• Modelling: ER, Contextual, Semantic, Logical/Physical
• Orchestration & Integration: API design, DevOps support, cloud-native workflows

Why Join?

• Work on high-impact transformation projects with top-tier global banks
• Join an agile, innovation-focused culture with flat structure and open collaboration
• Learn and grow in a highly supportive environment with extensive L&D support
• Inclusive and diverse culture with enhanced family-friendly policies
• Join the multi-award-winning data team, voted Best Consultancy in Data Management and ESG

Interview Process

1. Initial Discussion - Culture, expectations, and mutual fit
2. Technical/Project Interview(s) - Assessing delivery experience and architectural thinking
3. Final Interview - Client-facing alignment and career progression discussion

Desired Skills and Experience

AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, GCP

Data Architect
Would you like to shape the future of data platforms and drive impactful software innovations?Do you thrive in collaborative, customer-focused environments where your ideas help guide strategic decisions?
About Our Team-
LexisNexis Intellectual Property, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.
About The Role:
At LexisNexis Intellectual Property (LNIP), our mission is to bring clarity to innovation by delivering better outcomes to the innovation community. We help innovators make more informed decisions, be more productive, and ultimately achieve superior results. By helping our customers achieve their goals, we support the development of new technologies and processes that ultimately advance humanity.
We are looking for a Data Architect with proven experience designing and implementing data platforms using Databricks. In this mid-level role, you will play a critical part in architecting scalable data solutions that drive analytics, data science, and business intelligence efforts. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, analytics, and infrastructure teams to transform raw data into valuable enterprise assets.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Designing and implementing cloud-native data architectures using Databricks and technologies such as Delta Lake, Spark, and MLflow.
+ Developing and maintaining robust data pipelines, including batch and streaming workloads, to support data ingestion, processing, and consumption.
+ Collaborating with business stakeholders and analytics teams to define data requirements, data models, and data integration strategies.
+ Ensuring data architecture solutions are secure, scalable, and high performing, adhering to enterprise standards and best practices.
+ Leading technical efforts in data quality, metadata management, data cataloguing, and governance (including Unity Catalogue if applicable).
+ Providing technical guidance to junior engineers and analysts in the adoption of modern data architecture patterns.
+ Evaluating and recommending emerging tools and frameworks within the Databricks ecosystem and broader data engineering space.
+ Having a solid understanding of analytics engines and columnar databases to support performance-optimised data solutions.
+ Experience with full-text search platforms is highly desirable; familiarity with technologies like Elasticsearch or Solr is a strong advantage.
Requirements:
+ Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
+ Hands-on experience in data architecture, data engineering, or a similar role.
+ Deep expertise in Databricks, including Spark (PySpark/Scala), Delta Lake, and orchestration within Databricks workflows.
+ Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and data services on at least one major cloud platform (Azure preferred, but AWS or GCP also accepted).
+ Proficiency in data modelling, SQL, data warehousing, and ETL frameworks.
+ Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and DevOps practices.
+ Solid understanding of data governance, privacy, and security best practices.
Nice to Have:
+ Databricks certifications (e.g., Data Engineer Associate/Professional).
+ Familiarity with Unity Catalogue, MLflow, and Lakehouse architecture principles.
+ Experience working in regulated industries (e.g., financial services, healthcare).
+ Exposure to BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and data virtualisation platforms.
Why Join Us?
Join our team and contribute to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. If you are ready to advance your career and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
+ Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.
Working for you
We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
+ Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days.
+ Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
+ Wellbeing programs
+ Life assurance
+ Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
+ Save As You Earn share option scheme.
+ Travel Season ticket loan.
+ Electric Vehicle Scheme
+ Optional Dental Insurance
+ Maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave
+ Employee Assistance Programme
+ Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
+ RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you.
+ Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer.
+ Access to extensive learning and development resources
+ Access to the employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work
About The Business-
At LexisNexis Intellectual Property (LNIP), we believe that whenever a person works on a patent and understands the future trajectory of a specific technology, that person has the potential to fundamentally change how society operates. We are proud to directly support and serve these innovators in their endeavours to better humankind. We enable innovators to accomplish more by helping them make informed decisions, be more productive, comply with regulations, and ultimately achieve superior results. By harnessing the latest advances in machine learning combined with expert analysis, LexisNexis Intellectual Property is disrupting how actionable insight is extracted from patent data. Information can now be accessed with efficiency, accuracy and at a speed that is just not possible by traditional methods. Our overall success is measured by how well we deliver these results .
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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.

**The team you'll be working with:**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in full data modelling life cycle, e.g. design, implement, and maintain complex data models that align with organisational goals and industry standards. This role requires a deep understanding of data architecture, data modelling methodologies, and ideally in real-time data integrations. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal data structures that support business intelligence, analytics, and operational requirements. This role is creating, assuring, and overseeing the implementation of data models within analytical and real-time streaming domains.
**What you'll be doing:**
+ Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support data analytics, streaming and data products implementation.
+ Define and maintain data architecture standards, principles, and best practices.
+ Ensure data models are aligned with business requirements and scalable for future needs.
+ Work closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, data solution architects, and data product teams to gather requirements and design solutions.
+ Provide guidance on data integration, transformation, and migration strategies.
+ Establish and maintain enterprise data models, data dictionaries, metadata repositories, and data lineage documentation.
+ Ensure data models comply with organisational policies and regulatory requirements.
+ Optimise data products and their components for performance, scalability, and reliability.
+ Evaluate and recommend data modelling tools and technologies.
+ Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in data architecture.
+ Identify and resolve data inconsistencies, redundancies, and performance issues.
+ Provide technical leadership in addressing complex data-related challenges.
**What experience you'll bring:**
+ Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
+ Proven experience in data modelling, data architecture, and data products design.
+ Proven experience and expertise in data modelling standards, techniques (e.g. dimensional model, 3NF, Vault 2.0)
+ Familiarity with both analytical and real-time/ streaming data solutions.
+ Hands-on experience with data modelling tools (e.g., Erwin, Lucidchart, SAP PowerDesigner).
+ Knowledge of Python and SQL
+ Experience in AWS and/or Azure cloud services, e.g. Lambda, SNS, S3, and EKS, API Gateway (and Azure equivalents)
+ Knowledge of data warehouse design, ETL/ ELT processes, and big data technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Spark).
+ Familiarity with data governance and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
+ Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
+ Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
+ Ability to lead and mentor teams on best practices in data modelling
**Preferred Skills and Qualifications**
+ Certifications in data modelling, cloud platforms, or database technologies.
+ Experience in developing and implementing enterprise data models.
+ Experience with Interface/ API data modelling.
+ Experience with CI/CD GITHUB Actions (or similar)
+ AWS fundamentals (e.g., AWS Certified Data Engineer)
+ Knowledge of Snowflake/ SQL
+ Knowledge of Apache Airflow
+ Knowledge of DBT
+ Familiarity with Atlan for data catalog and metadata management
+ Understanding of iceberg tables
**Who we are:**
We're a business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and we undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Our advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects.
Our inclusive work environment prioritises mutual respect, accountability, and continuous learning for all our people. This approach fosters collaboration, well-being, growth, and agility, leading to a more diverse, innovative, and competitive organisation. We are also proud to share that we have a range of Inclusion Networks such as: the Women's Business Network, Cultural and Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ+ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network and the Parent Network.
For more information on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion please click here: Creating Inclusion Together at NTT DATA UK | NTT DATA ( we'll offer you:**
We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people. We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options.
You can find more information about NTT DATA UK & Ireland here: are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in the fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. We are also a proud Disability Confident Committed Employer - we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us, during the application process, that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.
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Role: Senior / Principal Data Architect Salary: £115,000 - £118,000 Bonus WFH: 3 Days/Week Onsite (Shoreditch) Overview Our client, a leading global technology and business consultancy focused on financial services, is hiring a Senior / Principal Data Architect to join their award-winning Data Practice. This is a hands-on architecture and leadership role, supporting major banking and financial services clients with modernising data infrastructure, guiding cloud transformation, and shaping scalable, best-in-class data platforms. You'll join a team of 800 data professionals in a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages innovation and values individuality. If you're passionate about strategy, architecture, and delivering meaningful impact in data-driven transformations, this is an opportunity to lead from the front. Key Responsibilities Lead complex agile consulting projects focused on data architecture design and delivery Advise technology leaders on modern best practices in data management Develop cloud-based enterprise data platforms using AWS, Azure, or GCP Define services and frameworks that enable efficient, scalable, and secure data management Contribute to internal IP and delivery frameworks across the firm's data practice Manage small project teams and support capability building and business development Ideal Candidate Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise data strategies and governance Deep knowledge of contextual, logical, and physical data modelling Hands-on experience with cloud data migration and architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Strong grasp of metadata management, data privacy/security frameworks, and cloud ecosystem best practices Financial services project experience preferred, with stakeholder-facing communication skills Comfortable operating across complex environments, leading multiple workstreams Preferred Skills & Experience Cloud architecture certifications (AWS/GCP/Azure) Experience designing data lakes and modern cloud storage patterns Familiarity with data cataloguing, classification, and semantic/graph modelling Exposure to ESG data, risk/compliance platforms, or financial crime data architectures An understanding of cloud cost management, automation, and network architecture Tech Domains Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP Data Management: Metadata tools, privacy frameworks, security architecture Modelling: ER, Contextual, Semantic, Logical/Physical Orchestration & Integration: API design, DevOps support, cloud-native workflows Why Join? Work on high-impact transformation projects with top-tier global banks Join an agile, innovation-focused culture with flat structure and open collaboration Learn and grow in a highly supportive environment with extensive L&D support Inclusive and diverse culture with enhanced family-friendly policies Join the multi-award-winning data team, voted Best Consultancy in Data Management and ESG Interview Process Initial Discussion - Culture, expectations, and mutual fit Technical/Project Interview(s) - Assessing delivery experience and architectural thinking Final Interview - Client-facing alignment and career progression discussion Desired Skills and Experience AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, GCP

Data Architect
£100,000 - 130,000 GBP
Hybrid WORKING
Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

Role: Data Architect
Salary: £00,000 - 30,000
Additional Package: 5% Bonus, Extensive Benefits Package
Location: UK Wide

Are you a Data Architect ready to take the lead on high-impact data solutions across public and healthcare sectors?

This is a brilliant opportunity to joi.

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Senior Data Architect

Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you're encouraged to Be Yourself At Work. We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success. It's important to us that we recruit and develop as diverse a range of talent as we can and we believe that everyone brings something different to the table - so we'd love to know what makes you different. Such differences may mean we need to make changes to our process to allow you the best possible platform to succeed, and we are happy to cater to any reasonable adjustments you may require. You will find the section to let us know of these at the bottom of your application form or you can mention it directly to your recruiter at any stage and they will be happy to help.

ABOUT US

Capco is global technology and business consultancy with a focus on the financial services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry, combining innovative thinking with unique expert know-how. The solutions we offer our customers every day are as diverse as our employees.

We are/have:

• Experts across the Capital Markets, Insurance, Payments, Retail Banking and Wealth & Asset Management domains.
• Deep knowledge in various financial services offerings including Finance, Risk and Compliance, Financial Crime, Core Banking etc.
• Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there
• Focused on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture.

Your Capco Day/Key Responsibilities

• You will accompany and lead complex agile consulting projects supporting our clients with data architecture design and delivery.
• You will work with technology leaders across Financial Services to provide best practice guidance for data management and data architecture development and optimization.
• You will build a set of services and capabilities that support Capco's vision of Modern Data Architecture and our clients' data journeys to Cloud to enable efficient, transparent and high-quality data management.
• You will have opportunities to assume greater responsibility for your topics, as well as managing small project teams and supporting Capco Data Architecture business development.

Preferred Experience

• Experience architecting & implementing data strategy, solutions & governance models.
• Experience of aligning data architecture & strategy across multiple programmes, work streams and business units.
• Demonstrable experience using Cloud data technologies to develop enterprise Data platforms.
• Cloud architect/data architect certifications (AWS, GPC, Azure).
• Knowledge of the relevant procedures, architectures and technologies in one or more of the following topics:
  • Contextual Datamodelling, Entity Relationship Modelling, Logical & Physical Datamodelling and Data Lake design.
  • Experience designing and implementing cloud data migration and storage patterns on one or more of AWS, GCP and Microsoft Azure
  • Experience implementing and integrating data management platforms for data cataloguing, classification and metadata management.
  • Experience designing and developing data privacy, security and entitlements frameworks for cloud provider ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Good understanding of cloud networking architecture, operations, automation and cost management.
• Ideally, relevant practical project experience in Financial Services with proven leadership skills and ability to operate in complex environments/projects, managing multiple stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
• An understanding or interest in Graph computing and semantic Datamodelling.
• A credible individual who can communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Effective teamworking with very good analytical and conceptual skills and assertiveness.

Data at Capco

Capco's global Data Practice of 800+ practitioners are an established team of data strategists, analysts, scientists, architects, and engineers who help client teams harness the power of data to drive insight, optimise performance, and commercialise data opportunities. We enable financial institutions to become data-driven by helping transform their understanding, and use of data to derive value. We translate strategy into action - designing, implementing, and mobilising innovative data capabilities with a focus on efficiency and scalability, and partnering with leading vendors and industry bodies.

Collaboration, enthusiasm, and encouragement are key in ensuring we maintain our culture through working in an environment where clients become colleagues. We are looking for a candidate who will empower the team, drive high standards, grow the capability, and deliver customer focused outcomes.

Our clients and peers have voted us as the A-Team Best Consultancy in Data Management in consecutive years, valuing our ability to identify and develop top data talent. In addition to this, we have proudly won both the Best Consultancy (2022) in the British Banking Awards and the Best ESG Data & Technology Consultancy as part of the annual ESG Insight Awards.

WHY JOIN CAPCO?

You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry.

We offer:

• A work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value for our clients and employees
• Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise
• A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients
• A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture
• Enhanced and competitive family friendly benefits, including maternity/adoption/shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause and bereavement.

Overview

Contract: Mobile Packet Core Data ArchitectnStart Date: ASAPnDuration: 6 months (extendable)nLocation: Remote (onsite for first two weeks across London and Reading)nRate: £595 (deemed outside IR35)nReference: 19674nYou will be onsite for the first 2 weeks, London & Reading, then occasionally after, maybe once or twice a month. No expenses paid so ideally someone local.nMy client are looking for a Mobile Packet Core Data Architect to work on the below:nWork Package 1: RFP Support

New RFP:nSet up initial sessions with stakeholders to review existing requirements and update as required.nCollate RFP requirements pack and author target architecture document pack for RFP.nIn Flight RFP support and future RFP’s:nCreating a matrix of vendor platform apps & solutions and target infrastructures, with gap analysis.nCollating and cross-check the critical vendor partial Compliance and Non-Compliance technical points to collate into the entry points for RFP.nDouble check Vendor Fully Compliant statements for any errors or omissions.nDocument and track, Vendor showstoppers and any technical entry points in detail.nHelping RFP team pull together and collate final technical scoring from stakeholders to present a combined view.nAuthor final tech evaluations for reviews by peer Architects.nReview & summarize final hardware and software dimensioning and Bill of Materials (MRF).nSupport Architect to formulate a combined view of each vendor’s Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).nWork Package 2: Architect and Project Support:

Technical consultation and authoring of High-Level Design documents through collaboration with key stakeholders (e.g. Technical Design Authorities, Architects, Strategy Team, Test, Business Analysts) to ensure alignment with technical and business requirements.nFacilitate and support the Architect and Projects to ensure key deliverables are on time and any blocking issues are resolved or escalated.nReview deliverables of key stakeholders providing feedback and comments, for example Business Requirement Documents, Test Strategy, High Level Designs of Peers (E.g. IT), Detailed Designs by Technical Design Authorities.nSupport workshops and discussions throughout the design lifecycle to develop the solution. Attend progress/review calls as required with responsible Architect.nReview 3YP Storyboard requirements with Design authorities and summarize each year for review with the responsible Architect.nNetworking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.nSeniority level

Mid-Senior levelnEmployment type

Full-timenJob function

Information TechnologynIndustries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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OverviewnJob Title: Data Architect

Location: Nottingham

Contract: Perm

Recruiter: Noaman Hussain

Who we arenInternational Technology & Advanced Analytics (IT2A) is a multinational team of specialists in security, hosting, architecture, software engineering, networks and project delivery, supporting Boots and No7. We partner with leading tech providers, using a cutting-edge tech stack to transform pharmacy and retail offerings, improve customer and patient experiences, and enhance operational effectiveness. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and an inclusive working environment.

About the rolenThe Data Platform team builds and maintains a self-serve data platform for our international divisions. We operate with a business domain-oriented approach to organising data engineering and data products. Data domains cover Retail, Pharmacy, Healthcare, Marketing, Product, Merchandising and Opticians.

As a Data Architect, you will report to the Lead Data Architect and collaborate with data modellers, business data analysts, solution architects, data engineers and product owners/managers to design and govern data products in our domains. You will lead conceptual, logical and physical data modelling for projects and review data trackers and data mapping outputs to ensure alignment with data team standards and project scope. You will influence the Data Platform Data Architecture strategy and contribute to continuous improvement of Data Architecture processes.

Responsibilities

Lead conceptual, logical and physical data modelling for projects.

Review data trackers and data mapping outputs to ensure alignment with data team standards and project scope.

Influence the Data Platform Data Architecture strategy and contribute to continuous improvement of data architecture processes.

Collaborate with data modellers, business data analysts, solution architects, data engineers and product owners/managers to design and govern data products across domains.

Qualifications

Understanding of Business Intelligence/Management Information or ML and AI solutions.

Excellent conceptual, logical and physical data modelling, data lineage/data flow mapping and data quality.

Understanding of data warehousing techniques such as Kimball dimensional modelling.

Experience with Metadata Management.

Experience influencing partners to adopt new data governance and management strategies.

Experience defining best practices and providing technical leadership in data governance.

In-depth SQL expertise, including database management and query optimisation.

Understanding of Microsoft Cloud Data Technologies, including SQL Server, Azure, Data Lake, Data Factory, Databricks, Fabric, Power Apps, and Power BI.

Nice-to-have

Knowledge of Agile processes such as Scrum, SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework).

Relevant certifications such as DAMA/CDMP, Microsoft Azure, BCS, TOGAF, or equivalents.

Experience in domain-based or data mesh architecture.

Retail, Pharmacy, Supply Chain and Product data domain experience.

Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for expecting or adopting a child

Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and more

Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme

Find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply and eligible roles only. Salary estimates on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots.

What’s nextnWhere a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. Reasonable adjustments are available to assist with the application and interview process, if required.

This role requires the successful candidate to complete a pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on location, you may be asked to submit a DBS, PVG or Access NI check.

We are a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

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