Strategic Enterprise Data Architect – AI-Ready Platform

DAC Beachcroft LLP; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Income protection insurance

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

DAC Beachcroft LLP is seeking an experienced Enterprise Data Architect to define and lead the organisation's target-state data architecture, enabling AI-driven innovation while ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will design data frameworks connecting case management, finance, CRM and analytics, driving scalable, secure data foundations and high-quality data access for advanced analytics.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing enterprise data architectures in complex or regulated environments.
• Strong knowledge of data platform patterns including data warehouses, data lakes and data mesh.
• Experience with API-led and event-driven integration architectures.
• Ability to design data foundations for AI and ML initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the enterprise data architecture across conceptual, logical and physical models.
• Design integration patterns connecting core systems (case management, finance, CRM, analytics).
• Promote API-led and event-driven architectures over point-to-point solutions.
• Evaluate data platform technologies including warehouses, lakehouses and MDM tools.
• Collaborate with governance, security, and analytics teams to ensure standards.

Skills

Enterprise data architecture design

Azure data platforms

Data warehouses / lakehouses / data-mn

Data mesh / API-led architectures

AI/ML data foundations

Stakeholder management

Architecture governance & roadmaps

Education

TOGAF or equivalent

Azure Solutions Architect certification

Tools

Azure

MDM technologies

CRM/ERP integrations

Job description

DAC Beachcroft LLP is seeking an experienced Enterprise Data Architect to define and lead the organisation's target-state data architecture, enabling AI-driven innovation while ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will design data frameworks connecting case management, finance, CRM and analytics, driving scalable, secure data foundations and high-quality data access for advanced analytics.