Senior Manager Solutions Architecture

Synamedia; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Synamedia is seeking a Senior Manager Solutions Architecture in Weybridge to lead the Business Platforms & Delivery team. The role focuses on optimizing data architecture and enhancing financial reporting processes, requiring significant experience in data architecture, SQL, and cross-functional collaboration. Join a diverse team dedicated to transforming data-driven decision-making in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Family-friendly employment policies

Mental health wellbeing initiatives

Skill enhancement resources from partners

Community events promoting diversity

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data architecture or business intelligence.
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL, including complex queries.
• Experience with data modeling concepts and data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement scalable data architecture solutions.
• Build, optimize, and document ETL processes and data flows.
• Collaborate with teams to build a shared enterprise data dictionary.

Skills

SQL

Data Architecture

Data Engineering

Business Intelligence

Python

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O

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29.06.2025

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13.08.2025

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Company Overview

At Synamedia, we’re a global team of 1,700+ trailblazers across 20 countries, revolutionizing how the world is entertained and informed. With a legacy of protecting our long-time customers, we’re laser-focused on driving growth and leading the charge as the industry shifts from Pay-TV to IP and streaming. We are the pioneers in next-gen media cloud services who power the viewing experiences of billions of people on Earth with our best in class live streaming, distribution, ad tech, cloud platforms, and more.

Our solutions, built over three decades and trusted by 1,000+ customers, fuel giants like Disney, The Olympics, Astro, Comcast, Tata Play, and many more.

Ready to grow with us and shape the future of media and entertainment solutions? Let’s do it together!

About the Role

You will join the Business Platforms & Delivery team, a global function focused on optimizing our data architecture, tooling, and reporting capabilities. The team is based across the UK, US, India, and Singapore and collaborates closely with business stakeholders across Finance, IT, and Strategy.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of data architecture and finance & operations, helping shape how financial and operational data is structured, consumed, and leveraged across Synamedia. You will lead and develop a small team, playing a key part in shaping the future of data-driven decision-making at Synamedia. You will be a key driver in designing scalable data models, working on automation initiatives, and supporting the implementation of best practices in data management and governance.

We’re looking for a hands-on, commercially aware data architect to help bring our enterprise data strategy to life, supporting alignment across teams and laying the groundwork for insightful, traceable reporting.

Responsibilities

· You will define and implement scalable data architecture solutions to support financial planning, reporting, and analytics.

· You will build, optimize, troubleshoot, and document ETL processes and data flows.

· You will write efficient SQL queries for data analysis and pipeline design.

· You will support the integration of data from ERP (D365 F&O), HR, and other key systems into the data warehouse and reporting landscape.

· You will collaborate with teams across business units to build and maintain a shared enterprise data dictionary and consistent business logic

· You will work closely with stakeholders in Finance and IT to translate business needs into effective data models and pipelines.

· You will help ensure data quality, consistency, and integrity across financial systems.

· You will stay informed of new tools, techniques, and trends in the data and analytics space relevant to finance.

Skills Required

· 10+ years of experience in a data architecture, data engineering, or business intelligence role.

· Strong hands-on experience with SQL – ability to write, optimize, and troubleshoot complex queries is essential.

· Exposure to data warehouse design principles and ETL frameworks.

· Experience with data modeling concepts and building robust data pipelines.

· Experience working with ERP systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O) or other enterprise finance systems is a plus.

· Proficiency in Python is a plus, particularly for scripting and automation tasks.

· A self-starter mindset with the ability to manage priorities and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

· Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across functional teams.

When welcoming new talent into the team, we are always looking for opportunities to bring in new ideas, those who ask challenging questions and have the curiosity to learn. These qualities are important to us as we nurture a culture of innovation, seize more opportunities to partner with our customers and make a difference as we transform the future of video. To further support your growth and that of our talent pool, Synamedia offers an exhaustive library of skill enhancement resources from AWS, Cornerstone and other partners to help you upskill while on the job. Be it data analytics that piques your brain or content creation, there’s something for every kind of mind.

A Culture of Belonging

Synamedia is committed to promoting a diverse, inclusive and equal opportunity community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. Our values connect us,

and we love to win together. We work with a bias to action, we innovate and encourage curiosity to grow and evolve, as a team.

In our aim to foster a people-friendly environment, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, engagement activities and services to support all our colleagues across our 20 office locations. Synamedia regularly organises community events that promote cohesion and diversity among colleagues. We are proud of our mental health wellbeing initiatives, our Pride month awareness campaign, our cancer awareness programme and much more.