Data architect

Jefferson Frank; Hatfield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data consultancy in the UK seeks a Data Architect to influence enterprise-level data strategy and governance. This hybrid role requires hands-on experience with cloud platforms like Snowflake and Databricks, along with strong skills in data modelling and governance. Candidates should be adept at managing stakeholder complexity and delivering high-quality architectural artefacts. Competitive salary range from £60,000 to £80,000 includes excellent benefits such as enhanced leave policies, pension contributions, and access to wellbeing resources.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Double match pension scheme

Access to Wellbeing Centre

Life Assurance

Up to 4 volunteer days per year

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Architect or senior data professional.
• Expertise in conceptual, logical, and physical data modelling.
• Hands-on experience with data quality integration.

Responsibilities

• Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
• Create data architecture blueprints and define modelling patterns.
• Lead architectural discovery and manage stakeholder alignment.

Skills

Data modelling

Data governance frameworks

Embedding data quality

Stakeholder management

Cloud platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, Synapse)

Job description

Data Architect

Hybrid - Hatfield - Cloud Data Platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, Synapse) -£60,000-£80,000 + Excellent Benefits

Be part of a major data transformation that's shaping the future of how information drives decisions. This is your opportunity to influence enterprise-level data strategy and define how data is governed, modelled, and leveraged across a complex organisation. You'll thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that champions innovation, architectural excellence, and continuous learning. Expect exposure to diverse and impactful domains - from operational performance and customer experience to regulatory compliance and sustainability initiatives.

You’ll Work With:

• Designing conceptual, logical, and physical data models for operational, analytical, and regulatory workloads.
• Creating data architecture blueprints and defining modelling patterns (3NF, star schema, Data Vault).
• Embedding data quality and governance into pipelines and ensuring compliance with lineage, retention, and security policies.
• Leading architectural discovery, managing stakeholder alignment, and producing high-quality design artefacts.
• Overseeing delivery, providing technical guidance, and coaching teams on best practices.

Benefits:

• Salary: £60,000-£80,000
• Hybrid working - minimum 2 days in Hatfield office
• 26 days annual leave (plus option to buy 5 extra days)
• Celebration Day + public holidays
• Double match pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)
• Enhanced family leave policies & carers leave
• Wellbeing Centre access
• Up to 4 volunteer days per year
• Life Assurance

Key Experience:

• Proven experience as a Data Architect or senior data professional.
• Expertise in data modelling (conceptual, logical, physical) and governance frameworks.
• Hands‑on experience embedding data quality into pipelines.
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, Synapse, BigQuery).
• Ability to produce high‑quality architectural artefacts and manage stakeholder complexity.
• Experience in regulated sectors is advantageous.

Ready to shape the future of data? Apply now- don't miss out on this opportunity to make an impact!