Data Architect: Build Modern Data Platform & Governance

Carnival UK (P&O Cruises & Cunard); Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Monthly car allowance

Private medical and dental insurance

Contributory pension scheme

Minimum 25 days leave

Job summary

Carnival UK seeks a Data Architect to shape data architecture, standards and roadmaps across the enterprise, bridging data teams and architecture to deliver reliable data foundations for analytics and AI.

In this role you will drive governance, modernisation and collaboration with product, analytics and engineering to translate business questions into scalable data solutions, with hybrid working up to two days from home.

Qualifications

• Proven data architect with enterprise-scale experience.
• Proficiency across DAMA DMBOK wheel.
• Understanding of data warehouses, data lakes, and event-driven architectures.
• Experience shaping data standards and roadmaps, driving execution.
• Knowledge of data governance, privacy and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set data architecture direction and define standards.
• Govern Enterprise Data Model aligning conceptual, logical and physical models.
• Design secure, resilient data solutions and integrations.
• Translate business questions into scalable architectures for analytics and AI.
• Embed data quality, privacy and regulatory controls into designs.
• Simplify and modernise data landscape with cloud-ready patterns.

Skills

Data architecture

Enterprise-scale

DAMA DMBOK

Cloud data platforms

Data governance

Event-driven

Collaboration

Security by design

Tools

Snowflake

ETL/ELT tools

Job description

Carnival UK seeks a Data Architect to shape data architecture, standards and roadmaps across the enterprise, bridging data teams and architecture to deliver reliable data foundations for analytics and AI.

In this role you will drive governance, modernisation and collaboration with product, analytics and engineering to translate business questions into scalable data solutions, with hybrid working up to two days from home.