Senior Analytics Solutions Architect - AWS Data Lake

AmazonWebServices; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Equal opportunities employer

Inclusive team culture

Job summary

Amazon in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Analytics Solutions Architect to design data lake, lakehouse, and streaming architectures using AWS analytics services. You will lead analytics modernisation, migrating from legacy platforms to cloud-native solutions and partner with AWS sales to identify opportunities.

The role requires communicating with senior technical and business audiences, shaping future analytics capabilities, and contributing to scalable BI and data sharing patterns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in IT development or implementation/consulting in software or internet industries.
• Experience in analytics architecture including data lakes, warehousing, ETL/ELT pipelines and real-time streaming.
• Ability to communicate with executive stakeholders and clients.

Responsibilities

• Architect analytics solutions using AWS services (Redshift, Athena, EMR, Glue, Kinesis, QuickSight).
• Lead analytics modernisation: migrate from Teradata/Oracle/Netezza/Hadoop to cloud-native platforms.
• Partner with AWS AGS sales to identify analytics opportunities and shape deals.
• Deliver Proofs of Concept showing performance, cost optimisation, and scalability.
• Create reference architectures for streaming ingestion and data sharing patterns.
• Advise on scalable, cost-effective BI/analytics designs.
• Collaborate with AI/ML, Security, and Migration teams to connect analytics to downstream workloads.

Skills

Executive stakeholder communication

Cloud architecture planning

Data modeling

Data warehousing

ETL design

Education

Bachelors degree

Tools

AWS analytics services (Redshift, Athena, Glue, EMR, Kinesis, QuickSight)

OpenSearch

Hadoop

Job description

Amazon in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Analytics Solutions Architect to design data lake, lakehouse, and streaming architectures using AWS analytics services. You will lead analytics modernisation, migrating from legacy platforms to cloud-native solutions and partner with AWS sales to identify opportunities.

The role requires communicating with senior technical and business audiences, shaping future analytics capabilities, and contributing to scalable BI and data sharing patterns.