Data Architect

Anson Mccade; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 78,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned consultancy in the UK seeks a Data Architect to lead data strategy and architecture for large-scale initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess active SC clearance and a strong background in engineering complex data platforms. This hybrid role allows collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. The company values technical leadership and offers a culture of diversity and inclusion. Competitive salary and benefits are provided.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold active SC clearance.
• Experience in large-scale data initiatives is essential.
• Proven track record in data architecture and engineering.

Responsibilities

• Define data strategy and architecture for large-scale data initiatives.
• Work alongside cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Solve complex data challenges using sound engineering expertise.

Skills

Data strategy definition

Complex data platform engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Data Architect

£Up to £92,000 GBP

Car Allowance

Hybrid WORKING

Location: London;Manchester;Bristol, Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

Join a highly regarded digital, data, and technology consultancy recognised for delivering complex, mission‑critical programmes across public sector, government, defence, and commercial environments. The client is widely recognised for engineering excellence, innovation in data‑led transformation, and its ability to deliver high‑profile, public‑facing systems at national scale.

This Data Architect role requires candidates who already hold active SC clearance.

The client has built a strong reputation as an employer of choice through sustained investment in its people, a commitment to inclusion and diversity, and a culture that values technical leadership, collaboration, and real‑world impact. Engineers and architects are trusted to shape strategic outcomes, influence enterprise‑scale decisions, and work on some of the most complex data platforms in the UK.

As a Data Architect, you will join a consultancy where architecture leadership, deep engineering expertise, and pragmatic delivery come together to solve complex data challenges. The Data Architect role offers the opportunity to define data strategy and architecture for large‑scale data initiatives and work alongside cross‑functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that drive business outcomes.