Data Architect

TalentHawk; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Hawk is seeking an experienced Data Architect to develop data architecture within our Enterprise Architecture Team. The role collaborates across IT functions from a design and operate perspective to deliver designs and roadmaps for key systems.

The successful candidate will lead a group of technical leads and SMEs, maintain focus on increasing business functionality and reducing risk, and support the CIO department with architecture artefacts.

Qualifications

• Experience designing data architectures and roadmaps.
• Proven ability to lead technical leads and SMEs across an IT department.
• Strong understanding of data governance and data quality practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop the data architecture and roadmaps for key systems.
• Collaborate with and lead technical leads and SMEs across CIO department.
• Focus on increasing business functionality while reducing business risk.
• Engage with Enterprise Architecture to align designs with overall strategy.

Skills

Data management design

Data modelling

DBMS knowledge

CRM systems

Negotiation skills

Industry trends

Team collaboration

Communication

Change agent

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

MySQL

Job description

Data Architect

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We are seeking an experienced Data Architect who will be responsible for developing the data architecture. This role will sit under our Enterprise Architecture Team and will support the client in meeting objectives and will collaborate across the other IT functions from a ‘design’ and ‘operate’ point of view.

The team are responsible for delivering both solution designs and roadmaps for all key systems, collaborating with and leading a group of technical leads and SMEs (Subject Matter Experts) across the wider CIO department who are essential to successfully delivering these artefacts at a high-quality level, always with a focus on increasing business functionality and reducing business risk.

The core foundation of the Architecture function is to increase Certainty, Simplicity and Maturity. The belief being that driving these pillars up across the IT estate will lead to an increased velocity of delivery of functionality and innovation for our customers.

• Comprehensive knowledge of design for data management including service, applications and infrastructure
• Demonstrable knowledge in data modelling including use of common languages (for example UML, Archimate)
• Proficiency in database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, etc.)
• Understanding of CRM systems
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Maintains awareness of industry trends including new approaches/best practices
• Excellent team player both within IT and the wider business
• Excellent communicator with the ability to constructively influence at all levels across the organisation
• Change agent - identifying and introducing company wide changes to deliver tangible benefits

Great client 2 days a week in London

The team are responsible for delivering both solution designs and roadmaps for all key systems, collaborating with and leading a group of technical leads and SMEs (Subject Matter Experts) across the wider CIO department who are essential to successfully delivering these artefacts at a high-quality level, always with a focus on increasing business functionality and reducing business risk.

The core foundation of the Architecture function is to increase Certainty, Simplicity and Maturity. The belief being that driving these pillars up across the IT estate will lead to an increased velocity of delivery of functionality and innovation for our customers.

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Company: Talent Hawk