Senior Data Architect

JR United Kingdom; Doncaster; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Une agence de conseil de premier plan recherche un Data Architect pour des solutions cloud dans le secteur public. Le candidat idéal possédera une solide expérience en architecture des données sur AWS, ainsi que des compétences en gouvernance et conformité. Ce rôle clé impliquera la gestion de l'architecture et la direction de l'équipe technique pour garantir les normes gouvernementales.

Qualifications

• Expérience prouvée comme Data Architect, idéalement dans le secteur public.
• Connaissance approfondie des services de données natifs AWS.
• Familiarité avec les cadres de gouvernance des données et de conformité.

Responsibilities

• Diriger la conception de l'architecture des données pour des solutions cloud natives AWS.
• Collaborer avec les parties prenantes pour assurer une livraison efficace.
• Fournir un leadership technique et encadrer les équipes d'ingénierie de données.

Skills

AWS cloud-native data services

Data modelling

Data warehousing

Data integration patterns

Data governance

Agile methodology

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

AWS certifications

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

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Job Title: Data Architect – AWS Cloud (Public Sector)

Location: Primarily remote with occasional travel on-site.

Type: Contract

Duration: 6 Months

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Architect with a strong background in cloud-native solutions on AWS to join a leading consultancy delivering cutting-edge data platforms for a public sector client. This is a key role where you will lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and cost-effective data architectures in compliance with government standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end data architecture design for cloud-native solutions in AWS.
• Translate business requirements into robust, scalable data platform solutions.
• Design data ingestion, transformation, storage, and access layers using AWS services (e.g., S3, Glue, Redshift, Lambda, Athena).
• Define data governance, security, and compliance frameworks aligned with public sector standards (e.g., GDPR, GDS, NCSC).
• Collaborate with stakeholders, engineers, and analysts to ensure effective delivery and integration.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to data engineering teams.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Data Architect, ideally in public sector or highly regulated environments.
• Expert knowledge of AWS cloud-native data services.
• Strong understanding of data modelling, data warehousing, and data integration patterns.
• Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance within government or public-facing services.
• Experience working within Agile delivery teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty, Solutions Architect).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Knowledge of other cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, GCP) is a bonus.