Lead Data Architect

Searchability NS&D; Cheltenham; Sur place; GBP 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Searchability NS&D is seeking a Lead/Principal Data Architect in Cheltenham to design and deliver advanced data-driven systems for national security clients. You will shape data analytics and AI-enabled solutions and contribute to evolving frameworks.

The role requires Enhanced DV Clearance (West) to start, on-site work four days a week, and expert guidance in data modelling, transformation, migration, and master data management, with AWS and Azure cloud services.

Qualifications

• Expertise in data architecture, modelling, analysis, transformation and MDM.
• Experience in data analytics and AI-driven solutions.
• Ability to design data quality metrics and KPIs.

Responsabilités

• Design and deliver advanced data-driven systems for national security clients.
• Develop PoC demonstrators and refined approaches to complex data challenges.
• Contribute to frameworks and methodologies in the national security domain.

Connaissances

Data architecture

Data analytics

AI solutions

AWS experience

Outils

AWS

Azure

Description du poste

Brand new Permanent Opportunity for a Lead/Principal Data Architect with an Emerging National Security Consultancy in Cheltenham

• Must hold Active Enhanced DV (West) Clearance to start
• Essential experience in Data Architecture, Data Analytics, AI Solutions, AWS

Who Are We?

Our client has over 30 years of experience in solving complex data challenges for defence, national security, and central government clients. They specialise in areas such as AI and machine learning, geospatial data analytics, cloud services, and data strategy, delivering tailored solutions that enhance decision-making, operational performance, and mission readiness

Key Responsibilities:

In the role, you’ll design and deliver advanced data-driven systems that enable national security clients to make faster, better-informed decisions. Beyond solution delivery, you’ll help shape future capabilities by developing proof-of-concept demonstrators, refining approaches to complex data challenges, and contributing to frameworks and methodologies in the national security domain.

We need the Principal Data Architect to have:

• Enhanced DV Clearance (West) to start
• Willing to work on-site in Cheltenham 4 days per week
• Expertise in data architecture, including modelling, analysis, transformation, migration, and master data management.
• Experience in developing data analytics and AI-driven solutions.
• Skilled in designing and automating data quality metrics and KPIs.
• Proficient with AWS (S3, Kinesis, Glue, Redshift, Lambda, EMR) and/or Azure (ADF, Synapse, Fabric, Functions).