Senior Data Architect to support data modernization roadmap leading data architecture transform[...]

S.i. Systems; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm is seeking a Senior Data Architect in London to support their data modernization roadmap. You will lead data architecture transformations and transition existing solutions to cloud-based platforms. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in the Financial/Banking sector and strong skills in Databricks, Power BI, and cloud data platforms. This permanent position offers flexible remote working options.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience as a Data Architect.
• Strong proficiency in cloud data platforms and modern data architecture.
• Experience in cloud architecture, specifically Azure.

Responsibilities

• Support data modernization roadmap leading data architecture transformations.
• Transition from on-prem solutions to cloud-based platforms.
• Develop RESTful APIs with a good understanding of microservices architecture.

Skills

Data modernization initiatives

Databricks

Power BI

Cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

SQL

Modern data architecture frameworks

Data lake

Data warehouse

Data security

Integration patterns

RESTful APIs

Microservices architecture

UML

TOGAF

Archimate

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Senior Data Architect to support data modernization roadmap leading data architecture transformations, particularly in transitioning from on-prem solutions to cloud-based platforms., London

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Client:

S.i. Systems

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Our Financial Services Client is seeking a Senior Data Architect to support data modernization roadmap leading data architecture transformations, particularly in transitioning from on-prem solutions to cloud-based platforms.

This is a Permanent Opportunity, % Remote - PST HOURS

Must Have:

• 7+ years of software development experience as a Data Architect creating roadmap and supporting data modernization initiatives within Financial/Banking sector applications.
• Strong proficiency in Databricks, Power BI, cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), SQL, and modern data architecture frameworks.
• Experience with data lake, data warehouse, data security
• Experience in cloud architecture - Azure
• Experience with modern core banking systems and awareness of fintech landscape.
• Extensive knowledge of software architecture, application development and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines
• Have in depth knowledge in integration patterns and expertise in developing RESTful APIs with a good understanding of microservices architecture.
• Architectural experience using modelling languages and frameworks (UML, TOGAF, Archimate, 4 View Model, etc), architecture practices and principles in Business, Information (data), Application, Technology, and Security architecture disciplines.