Senior Data Architect

JSS Search; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Data Architect to shape the future of data in the retail sector. This pivotal role involves designing and implementing scalable data solutions, championing best practices in data governance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. As a leader, you'll mentor data engineers and analysts while influencing technology strategy and driving innovation. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data architecture within complex, enterprise-scale environments.
• Hands-on expertise in data modelling, warehousing, and modern data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable data solutions aligned with business strategy.
• Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure data solutions are efficient and secure.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Modelling

Data Governance

Stakeholder Engagement

Cloud Platforms

Data Warehousing

Team Leadership

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Data Architect | Retail Industry | Hybrid (London-based) | Salary up to £100k

Are you ready to shape the future of data in a dynamic and evolving retail business? I'm looking for an experienced Data Architect to lead the design and evolution of data systems that underpin everything this organisation does – from operations and analytics to customer experience and business strategy.

In this high-impact role, you'll work closely with senior leaders across technology, data, and business teams to define and uphold the principles, frameworks, and architecture that govern the data landscape. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in driving innovation, influencing technology strategy, and supporting mission-critical projects at scale.

What you’ll do:

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable data solutions aligned with business strategy.
• Define and champion best practices in data modelling, governance, and architecture.
• Collaborate with delivery teams, architects, and external partners to ensure data solutions are efficient, secure, and future-ready.
• Guide and mentor a team of data engineers and analysts.
• Contribute to architectural governance and decision-making forums.
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies, standards, and tools in the data space.

What I'm looking for:

• Proven experience in data architecture within complex, enterprise-scale environments.
• Strong understanding of data platforms (cloud and on-prem), integration, and governance.
• Hands-on expertise in data modelling, warehousing, and modern data platforms.
• Collaborative mindset with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Experience working across multi-functional teams in tech-driven businesses.

Please apply if you think this role is for you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Retail

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