Snowflake Data Architect - Data Strategy Lead

Sanderson; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working: 1 day per month in-?

Job summary

Sanderson is seeking a Data Architect to lead the data architecture and strategy as part of a major digital transformation. You will shape a modern Snowflake-based data platform and collaborate with engineering, governance and business stakeholders to turn complex requirements into scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes building a data capability from the ground up, leveraging AI and Cortex capabilities, with hybrid working options and significant exposure to modern technology in a cloud-first

Qualifications

• Strong experience as Data Architect/ Data Solutions Architect.
• Deep Snowflake expertise is essential.
• Strong understanding of modern data architecture and cloud data platforms.
• Experience with Data Products, Data Governance and modern data engineering practices.
• Experience in transformation programmes and maturing data environments.

Responsibilities

• Own and shape the Data Architecture and Data Strategy.
• Design and evolve a Snowflake-based data platform across Data Products, data modelling, governance and integration.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering, Data Governance, Product Owners and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions.
• Horizon-scan emerging technologies and identify opportunities to leverage AI and modern data capabilities.
• Establish architecture standards, patterns and principles while building the Data capability from the ground up.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Data architecture

Data modelling

Communication

Cloud data platforms

Tools

Snowflake

Snowflake Cortex

Job description

Sanderson is seeking a Data Architect to lead the data architecture and strategy as part of a major digital transformation. You will shape a modern Snowflake-based data platform and collaborate with engineering, governance and business stakeholders to turn complex requirements into scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes building a data capability from the ground up, leveraging AI and Cortex capabilities, with hybrid working options and significant exposure to modern technology in a cloud-first