Senior Data Architect

RGH-Global Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public sector organization in London is seeking a Senior Data Architect to enhance its data strategies. This 12-month contract role focuses on shaping data foundations for a travel app, with responsibilities including data modeling, compliance with GDPR, and collaboration with various teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in government projects and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £630 per day, with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Access to Microsoft Developers Network/License

Company-provided laptop

Qualifications

• Experience in large government projects or similar industries.
• A proven ability to analyze and structure data sets for strategic implementation.
• Familiarity with GDPR compliance and data handling strategies.

Responsibilities

• Shape and implement data strategies for a travel app.
• Create data models and collaborate with internal and third-party teams.
• Design BI systems and manage data compliance while utilizing Microsoft Azure.

Skills

Data modelling tools

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

SQL

JSON

Data analysis

Agile development

Strong communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Data and Analytics Senior Data Architect for a large public sector organisationContract Duration: 12 months, with a possible 12-month extensionPay Rate: £630 per day (Inside IR35)We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Architect to join a dynamic team for an exciting 12-month contract, with the potential for extension. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the data foundations of a travel app, ensuring a smooth and efficient delivery of the client’s flagship product.Key Responsibilities:As a Senior Data Architect, you will play a crucial role in shaping and implementing data strategies. Your responsibilities will include:

• Analysing existing data sets to determine structure and purpose
• Creating data models, data dictionaries, data lineage, and detailed data mapping artifacts.
• Collaborating with internal and third-party teams to implement effective data strategies
• Utilising knowledge of data modelling tools, relational and NoSQL databases, SQL, JSON, and JSON Schema
• Designing BI systems, managing slowly changing dimensions, late arriving data, and conflicting data sources
• Ensuring compliance with GDPR and implementing strategies for handling personal data
• Working with on-premise and Microsoft Azure technologies
• Staying updated on emerging data technologies

Key Skills and Experience:To excel in this role, candidates should possess:

• Previous experience in large government projects or similar industries (travel, construction, etc.)
• Strong communication skills
• Experience interfacing between sub-system teams
• Agile development experience in a BI/Reporting project context

To support the role, the organisation will provide access to the following licenses and equipment:

• Microsoft Developers Network/License
• Microsoft Office 365
• Company-provided laptop