Data Architect

Reed Technology; Burton upon Trent; Hybrid; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a hands-on Data Architect to join their team in Burton upon Trent. You will design and deliver enterprise data models and collaborate with engineers and stakeholders on modern data solutions. The ideal candidate has strong experience in data modeling and modern platforms like Azure. This role offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities to work on cutting-edge AI and ML initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of data modelling, processing, and integration.
• Hands-on experience with modern data platforms.
• Ability to deliver high-quality data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver enterprise data models and data architectures.
• Support roadmaps for data platforms, integration, and data processing.
• Work with engineers and stakeholders to deliver trusted data solutions.
• Align solutions with governance, compliance, and business requirements.
• Contribute to data standards and best practices.

Skills

Proven experience as a Data Architect

Strong knowledge of data modelling

Hands-on experience with modern data platforms

Ability to translate business needs into data solutions

Collaborative communicator

Tools

Azure Synapse

Azure Data Lake

Azure Data Factory

SQL

ETL tools

Job description

Data Architect - Data & AI

Location: Hybrid - Burton on Trent

Salary: £70,000

REED Technology are working with a client who are looking for a hands-on Data Architect with a passion for building scalable data solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a data-first business with major investment in its data function, working on modern platforms and with cutting-edge AI and ML initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver enterprise data models and data architectures
• Support roadmaps for data platforms, integration, and data processing
• Work with engineers, data scientists, and stakeholders to deliver trusted, high-quality data solutions
• Align solutions with governance, compliance, and business requirements
• Contribute to data standards and best practices

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a Data Architect
• Strong knowledge of data modelling, processing, and integration
• Hands-on experience with modern data platforms (Azure, Databricks or similar)
• Ability to translate business needs into robust data solutions
• Collaborative communicator with a passion for data and innovation

Technology

• Cloud & Data Platforms: Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory
• Data Modelling & Integration: SQL, ETL tools, data pipelines
• Architecture & Governance: Enterprise data models, data catalogues, metadata management
• Collaboration & Documentation: Agile delivery, architecture documentation, stakeholder workshops

Join a business where data is at the heart of decision-making and where you can work on exciting projects that shape the future of data, AI, and analytics.

If you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply using the link provided.