Permanent

Comgent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking a Senior Data Architect (GCP) for a permanent, hybrid role in the UK. You will define scalable data architectures, support analytics and data-driven solutions, and collaborate with engineering, cloud, and security teams to deliver modern cloud-based data platforms within secure environments.

The candidate will have strong experience with data lakes, data warehouses, large-scale processing, and SQL/data modelling.

Qualifications

• Experience designing scalable data architectures for cloud-first environments.
• Hands-on with data lakes, warehouses and large-scale data processing.
• Proficiency in SQL and data modelling for analytics.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement modern data architectures and cloud data platforms.
• Define data models, data integration patterns, and data pipelines.
• Contribute to data architecture standards, governance, and best practices.
• Collaborate with engineering, cloud and security teams to deliver compliant data solutions.
• Support architectures operating in secure or regulated environments.

Skills

Enterprise data architecture

Data lakes

Data warehouses

Large-scale data processing

Cloud platforms (GCP)

SQL

Data modelling

Stakeholder communication

Google Cloud Platform

Secure/government environments

Infrastructure as Code

Modern data pipelines

Job description

Senior Data Architect (GCP) - perm, hybrid - UK

London, United Kingdom | Posted on 06/03/2026

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from women and other under-represented groups in tech. All qualified candidates are welcome.Start Date: April/ May 2026Location: hybrid, UK-basedMust be SC cleared (or eligible).

Job Description

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

Looking for Senior Data Architects to join the team of our client in permanent positions. The role involves defining scalable data architectures, supporting analytics and data-driven solutions, and collaborating with engineering, cloud, and security teams and designing and delivering modern cloud-based data platforms within secure and regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement modern data architectures and cloud data platforms
• Define data models, data integration patterns, and data pipelines
• Contribute to data architecture standards, governance, and best practices
• Work with technical and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions
• Support architectures operating in secure or regulated environments

Requirements Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with enterprise data architecture and modern data platforms
• Knowledge of data lakes, warehouses, and large-scale data processing
• Experience working with cloud platforms (GCP preferred)
• Strong SQL and data modelling expertise
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Advantageous Experience with Google Cloud Platform
• Exposure to secure or government environments
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and modern data pipelines

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

Looking for Senior Data Architects to join the team of our client in permanent positions. The role involves defining scalable data architectures, supporting analytics and data-driven solutions, and collaborating with engineering, cloud, and security teams and designing and delivering modern cloud-based data platforms within secure and regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement modern data architectures and cloud data platforms
• Define data models, data integration patterns, and data pipelines
• Contribute to data architecture standards, governance, and best practices
• Work with technical and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions
• Support architectures operating in secure or regulated environments

Requirements Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with enterprise data architecture and modern data platforms
• Knowledge of data lakes, warehouses, and large-scale data processing
• Experience working with cloud platforms (GCP preferred)
• Strong SQL and data modelling expertise
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Advantageous Experience with Google Cloud Platform
• Exposure to secure or government environments
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and modern data pipelines