Data Solution Architect

Aldi Stores; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 61,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer is seeking an experienced Data Solution Architect to join their National Data and Analytics Team. The role involves managing data warehousing solutions, including designing ETL processes and data integration pipelines. Successful candidates will have strong SQL and Azure Data Factory skills, project management experience, and excellent problem-solving abilities. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including flexible working opportunities.

Benefits

5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays

In office flexi-time

Pension scheme

Private employee medical insurance after 4 years

Company sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Access to MyBenefits

Virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management of data warehousing solutions.
• Ability to interact with business, translating technical issues into business language.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and solution-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of data warehousing projects.
• Design and develop data models, ETL processes and data integration pipelines.
• Provide technical guidance and 2nd or 3rd level support.

Skills

SQL

SQL Server DB

Python

PySpark

Azure Data Factory

Data Warehousing

Project Management

Tools

Data Bricks

Cloudsmith

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Data Solution Architect to become part of the National Data and Analytics (NDA) Platform & Engineering Team.

The NDA Platform & Engineering Team is working on providing data to drive the business forward. You'll work in a team that has access to end-to-end business data whilst also working with new technologies and data sources. As part of NDA, you will collaborate with Business Partners, Data Scientists and Report Developers to deliver data driven solutions to the business.

We are looking for someone to come into supplement the existing NDA team in delivering significant data solutions using industry level best practices.

Reporting to the Platform and Engineering Manager, the candidate will be required to design and manage data warehousing solutions, including the development of data models, ETL processes and data integration pipelines for efficient data consolidation, storage and retrieval, providing technical guidance and upskilling for the team, and conducting monitoring and optimisation activities.

If youre a hardworking individual thats ready to kick-start your career with an award-winning employer, apply to join #TeamAldi today!

Your New Role

Project Management of demands and initiatives

Lead the design and implementation of data warehousing

Design and develop data models, ETL processes and data integration pipelines

Complete Data Engineering end-to-end ownership of demand delivery

Provide technical guidance for team members

Providing 2nd or 3rd level technical support

About You

Experience using SQL, SQL Server DB, Python & PySpark

Experience using Azure Data Factory

Experience using Data Bricks and Cloudsmith

Data Warehousing Experience

Project Management Experience

The ability to interact with the operational business and other departments, translating technical concepts and problems into business language

Excellent listening, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills

Excellent problem-solving skills, with a solution-oriented mindset

Capable of handling substantial responsibility with a practical, results focused approach

An enthusiasm for technology, whilst being customer and business focused

Logical and analytical approach, with a keen attention to detail

An ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively

An ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks whilst under pressure

What You'll Get in Return

Salary starting £61,895 rising to £80,400

Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with the opportunity of 2 days a week remote working

5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays

In office flexi-time

Full training provided

Pension scheme

Private employee medical insurance after 4 years

Company sick pay scheme

Company maternity, paternity and adoption pay after 1 year

Long service rewards

Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs

Access to a free,24 / 7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16)

• Youll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location
• Please be aware that this role does not fulfil the requirements for visa sponsorship

Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. Were committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect.

If youre looking for a career that gives you more, apply today!