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Data & Analytics Platform Architect - Tarmac

CRH

Metropolitan Borough of Solihull

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GBP 80,000 - 90,000

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6 days ago

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Job summary

A leading construction and materials business seeks a Data & Analytics Platform Architect to design a scalable data platform. The role involves collaboration with stakeholders to drive data modernization and empower teams with real-time insights. Ideal candidates will have experience with cloud platforms and a strong background in data architecture. Join a purpose-driven organization that values integrity and innovation.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Discounts on retailers

Employee Assistance helpline

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

Proven success designing cloud-based data platforms.
Significant experience in data architecture and analytics leadership.

Responsibilities

Define and evolve the enterprise-wide data architecture and strategy.
Lead development of a modern data platform using Azure and Databricks.
Ensure data governance, security, compliance, and quality.

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Data Governance

Cloud Data Platforms

Data Modelling

Innovation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Power BI

SAP

Azure Synapse

Data Factory

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Data & Analytics Platform Architect

Are you ready to shape the future of data-driven decision-making across one of the UK’s leading construction and materials businesses? At

Data & Analytics Platform Architect

Solihull, UKM, GB

Tarmac

Data & Analytics Platform Architect

Are you ready to shape the future of data-driven decision-making across one of the UK’s leading construction and materials businesses? At Tarmac, part of the global CRH Group, we are driving transformation through the power of data and insights – and we’re looking for a visionary Data & Analytics Platform Architect to lead the way.

The Opportunity

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing and delivering a scalable, secure, and future-ready data and analytics platform that will serve as the single source of truth for our enterprise. Your mission: to empower teams across the business with reliable, real-time insights that drive smarter, faster, and more impactful decisions.

You’ll sit within our Transformation Data & Analytics function, collaborating with technology and business stakeholders to shape strategy, ensure integration across systems, and champion data modernisation at scale. If you’re passionate about cloud data platforms, enterprise architecture, and making data accessible and actionable – we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Define and evolve the enterprise-wide data and analytics architecture, strategy, and roadmap.
Lead the development of a modern data platform using Azure, Databricks, Power BI, and SAP data sources.
Build robust data pipelines and integration models leveraging Azure Synapse, Data Factory, and automation tools.
Ensure data governance, security, compliance, and quality across the platform.
Guide and mentor cross-functional teams, championing best practices and high standards in architecture and engineering.
Implement TOGAF-aligned architecture principles across business, data, application, and technology domains.
Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, translating complex requirements into scalable, value-focused solutions.

What You’ll Bring

Proven success designing and delivering modern, cloud-based data platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP).
Deep knowledge of Databricks, Power BI, and enterprise integration tools.
A developed understanding of TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture frameworks.
Hands-on experience in data warehousing, data lakes, data modelling, and ETL processes.
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence and inspire across all levels.
A proactive, forward-thinking mindset with a passion for innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

Your Background

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
Significant experience in data architecture, data engineering, and analytics leadership roles.
TOGAF certification (preferred) or demonstrable experience in enterprise architecture.
Eligible to work in the UK.

Why Join Us?

Benefits

At Tarmac, we offer more than a role – we offer a mission. You’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation. We offer competitive benefits, career progression, and the chance to make a tangible impact on an industry that shapes the world around us. Our benefits include:

Bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Working Parents Training and development opportunities

Ready to transform how we use data?

Apply today and help build the future with us.

Date: 8 May 2025

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