Senior Data Architect & AI Team Lead - Remote, Flexible

Ocho People; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Negotiable package

Fully flexible working

Career development

Cutting-edge data projects

People-first culture

Leadership platform within data & AI

Job summary

Unknown company is seeking a Data Architect (Manager) to provide SME guidance across data architecture disciplines and lead a small team. You will work with clients to understand data requirements and ensure fit-for-purpose solutions while steering technical direction for the broader data team.

The role blends hands-on architecture with leadership, covering enterprise-level data definition and governance. Experience in public sector healthcare data is highly desirable, with fully flexible

Qualifications

• Strong technical design expertise in core data architecture disciplines: data modelling, data analysis, metadata management, data transformation, data migration, master data.
• Track record providing technical leadership on data projects, including assurance, mentoring and standards definition.
• Experience of product or technology selection, at project or enterprise level.
• Excellent client engagement skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders; able to provide thought leadership.
• Highly proficient in at least three mainstream data technologies, with awareness of wider trends.
• Self-starter, comfortable with a high degree of uncertainty.
• Demonstrated ability managing, coaching and developing junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide SME guidance on data structures, data flows, data sourcing and data governance.
• Work closely with clients to understand data requirements and ensure fit-for-purpose solutions.
• Provide technical leadership for the wider team on data matters.
• Operate at solution or enterprise level, resolving data definition and mastering issues across complex stakeholder environments.
• Support product or technology selection at project or enterprise level.
• Manage, coach and develop junior team members, including performance and career development.
• Provide direction and leadership to the team in solving challenging problems.

Skills

Data modelling

Data analysis

Metadata management

Data transformation

Data migration

Master data

Technical leadership

Client engagement

Data technologies

Mentoring

Career development

Job description

Unknown company is seeking a Data Architect (Manager) to provide SME guidance across data architecture disciplines and lead a small team. You will work with clients to understand data requirements and ensure fit-for-purpose solutions while steering technical direction for the broader data team.

The role blends hands-on architecture with leadership, covering enterprise-level data definition and governance. Experience in public sector healthcare data is highly desirable, with fully flexible