Data Architect

ECR Global; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 118,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

ECR Global is partnering with a leading UK insurance and financial services organisation to recruit a Data Architect for a major data transformation programme in London. The role is hybrid, paying £750 per day, inside IR35, with an October start.

You’ll help design a scalable data platform and enterprise data architecture to support critical business decisions. The ideal candidate has deep experience in Databricks, lakehouse architectures, MDM concepts, data governance and security, and a

Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering enterprise-scale data architectures and data platforms.
• Financial services domain experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to work in a hybrid London-based environment with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Shape enterprise data architecture for a cloud-first platform and modern data stack.
• Drive governance, quality, security and privacy across the organisation.
• Collaborate with business units and IT to enable data-driven decision making.

Skills

Databricks

Lakehouse

MDM concepts

Data Governance

Data Quality

Microsoft Fabric

Customer 360

Reference Data

Data Security

AI / Data

TOGAF

Job description

Data Architect – £750per day | Hybrid | London | leading Insurance Company | OCTOBER START

I'm currently partnering with a leading UK insurance and financial services organisation on the search for an experienced Data Architect to join a major enterprise data transformation programme.

This is an opportunity to work with a well-established business that is investing heavily in its data capabilities, modernising its technology landscape and building a scalable, cloud-first data platform. You'll play a key role in shaping enterprise data architecture that supports critical business decisions across the organisation.

Location: Hybrid – London

Key Skills Required:

• Databricks
• Lakehouse Architecture
• Master Data Management (MDM) concepts
• Data Governance
• Data Quality
• Microsoft Fabric
• Customer 360
• Reference Data Management
• Data Security & Privacy
• AI / Data Products
• TOGAF

Financial Services experience is highly desirable, however we're equally keen to speak with strong Data Architects from other sectors who can demonstrate the right technical expertise and experience delivering enterprise-scale data architecture.

**Please note this role is INSIDE IR35 and you must be able to start at the beginning of October **