Enterprise Data Architect — Hybrid (12-Month Contract)

FBI &TMT

Harlow

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

FBI &TMT seeks an experienced Data Architect to establish an enterprise data capability within our Digital Technology function in Harlow. You will shape the data architecture vision and roadmap, driving a new platform designed for core-system integration and compliant data practices.

You will lead a small data team and collaborate with enterprise architects, delivery teams, and system owners to deliver secure, scalable data solutions in a hybrid, 12-month fixed-term role.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Data Architect in a regulated environment.
  • Track record designing and implementing enterprise data platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of data modelling, integration patterns, governance, data quality, and security controls.
  • Experience selecting and implementing modern data technologies (cloud data platforms, pipelines, storage, catalogs).
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills with senior levels.
  • Ability to drive a data agenda in environments with legacy systems and evolving requirements.
  • Desirable: experience with finance systems and data structures.
  • Desirable: familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and modern data stack tools.
  • Desirable: background in enterprise transformation programmes.
  • Desirable: knowledge of GDPR, financial reporting standards, or sector-specific data controls.

Responsibilities

  • Define the enterprise data architecture vision, standards, and roadmap.
  • Design the initial data platform to support integration with core systems and future needs.
  • Evaluate and drive adoption of modern data technologies and patterns (data lakehouse, ETL/ELT, event streaming).
  • Establish data modelling, quality, metadata, lineage, security, and governance processes.
  • Build and lead a small team of data professionals (engineers, analysts, stewards).
  • Embed architectural best practices and influence stakeholders to adopt a data-driven approach.
  • Embed in ERP transformation teams to define data interfaces while ensuring security.
  • Ensure data solutions integrate with financial and operational systems.
  • Provide architectural oversight across data design and implementation.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and internal risk controls.
  • Translate regulatory requirements into actionable principles and designs.
  • Promote secure and ethically responsible data management.
  • Collaborate with Architecture to align data with enterprise strategies.
  • Engage senior stakeholders to articulate the need for modern data capabilities.
  • Provide guidance on data standards and integration patterns.

Skills

Data architecture
Data modelling
Data governance
Data quality
Security controls
Cloud platforms
Stakeholder engagement
ETL/ELT
Regulatory compliance

Tools

AWS
Azure
GCP
ETL
ERP
Security tooling

Job description

FBI &TMT seeks an experienced Data Architect to establish an enterprise data capability within our Digital Technology function in Harlow. You will shape the data architecture vision and roadmap, driving a new platform designed for core-system integration and compliant data practices.

You will lead a small data team and collaborate with enterprise architects, delivery teams, and system owners to deliver secure, scalable data solutions in a hybrid, 12-month fixed-term role.

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