Senior Data Architect: End-to-End Data & Governance Leader

Fruition Group Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fruition Group Ireland is seeking an experienced Data Architect to lead senior architecture across a large transformation programme in Ireland. The role centers on defining and governing end-to-end data architecture, ensuring alignment with business requirements, platforms, integration services, data products, analytics and reporting.

This senior leadership position requires blending strategic architecture expertise with hands-on delivery, operating across multiple business and technology

Qualifications

• Experience leading lead/principal data architect in large transformation programmes.
• Proven ownership of end-to-end data architecture across multiple workstreams.
• Strong data modelling and integration architecture experience.
• Experience with data products and data-as-a-product principles.
• Strong understanding of analytics, reporting, and semantic modelling.
• Architecture governance and formal design assurance experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
• A strong combination of strategic architecture and hands-on delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Define the target-state and transition-state data architecture for the programme.
• Lead conceptual, logical, and physical data modelling across multiple workstreams.
• Map source-platform models to canonical, enterprise, analytical, and reporting models.
• Define business data domains and establish reusable data products.
• Align reporting, dashboard, and analytics requirements with sustainable data and semantic models.
• Define integration patterns and end-to-end data flows across the technology landscape.
• Establish data architecture standards and provide architecture governance and design assurance.
• Lead cross-functional architecture decisions across business and technology teams.
• Act as the primary data architecture point of contact for key programme stakeholders.

Skills

Data architecture

Data modelling

Data integration

Data products

Architecture governance

Stakeholder management

Job description

Fruition Group Ireland is seeking an experienced Data Architect to lead senior architecture across a large transformation programme in Ireland. The role centers on defining and governing end-to-end data architecture, ensuring alignment with business requirements, platforms, integration services, data products, analytics and reporting.

This senior leadership position requires blending strategic architecture expertise with hands-on delivery, operating across multiple business and technology