Data Architect - Governance & Cloud Data Platforms

Pinnova Talent; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company is seeking a Data Architect in London to take ownership of data governance and shape the architecture within a financial services context. This hybrid role requires expertise in data architecture, strong communication skills, and experience with data lakes and platforms. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in fintech, knowledge of compliance standards, and a collaborative mindset. This is an exciting opportunity for someone ready to make a significant impact in a transformative role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in financial services or fintech.
• Strong experience in data architecture and modelling.
• Experience designing analytics platforms in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Developing governance frameworks for data ownership and retention.
• Leading cross-functional governance activities.
• Defining and enforcing data quality standards.
• Designing and delivering modern data platforms.
• Promoting a data-first culture through training.

Skills

Data architecture and modelling

Data lakes and warehouses

ETL/ELT

Integration and orchestration

Azure

PowerBI

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Education

Certifications such as Azure/Fabric Data Engineer Associate or SnowPro Advanced Architect

Job description

A leading recruitment company is seeking a Data Architect in London to take ownership of data governance and shape the architecture within a financial services context. This hybrid role requires expertise in data architecture, strong communication skills, and experience with data lakes and platforms. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in fintech, knowledge of compliance standards, and a collaborative mindset. This is an exciting opportunity for someone ready to make a significant impact in a transformative role.