Strategic Data Architect — Cloud, AI & DevOps

NatWest Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in the UK is seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to define and implement strategic data architecture aligned with business objectives. This role involves collaborating with business leaders, driving technology innovation, and ensuring compliance with architectural standards. Successful candidates will bring expert knowledge of data frameworks and significant experience in architectural decision-making, mentorship, and quality assurance within the organisation's architecture goals.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of data architecture frameworks and modern technologies.
• Extensive experience in defining strategic target data architectures.
• Experience of leading collaborative decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

• Define strategic target data architecture and roadmap.
• Lead architecture and design reviews.
• Drive technology innovation by evaluating emerging technologies.
• Promote a DevOps mindset in development teams.

Skills

Expert knowledge of data architecture frameworks

Experience with Cloud technologies

Experience with microservices

Experience with AI

Agile architecture practices

DevOps practices

Strategic decision-making

Job description

A leading banking institution in the UK is seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to define and implement strategic data architecture aligned with business objectives. This role involves collaborating with business leaders, driving technology innovation, and ensuring compliance with architectural standards. Successful candidates will bring expert knowledge of data frameworks and significant experience in architectural decision-making, mentorship, and quality assurance within the organisation's architecture goals.