Senior Data Architect (Enterprise)

• Design and carry out discovery workshops with business and technology teams to establish an aligned understanding of business and technical requirements, current state issues and services, and capability priorities
• Define strategic direction for different data environments including MDM, Data Lake, Data Platforms, Data Integration, real-time data processing, data analytics and AI solutions within the context of specific business unit technology roadmaps
• Be a subject matter expert in insights & data management, architecture and solutions
• Work with relevant Technology teams ensuring effective plans are in place for data storage, sharing and publishing within the organisation
• Contribute and support improvements to enterprise information solutions such as master data management, meta-data management, analytics, content management and data integration
• Ensure data architecture blueprints define accessibility, retrievability, security, quality, retention and ethical handling of relevant subsets of data through the application of formal data and metadata structures and protection measures
• Guide and review solutions through the architecture governance process, ensuring compliance with enterprise standards and best practices
• Present principles, standards, patterns and key design decisions in architecture review forums and boards, obtaining necessary approvals and incorporating relevant feedback

• Deep experience with data and analytics in a data architecture role in a large complex environment
• Background as an Enterprise Data or Solutions Architect in an Enterprise Architecture practice, contributing to technology selection and strategy for core data management capabilities
• Exposure to different data platforms, in particular cloud environments
• Understanding of data architecture, information analysis, data warehousing, data design and application data requirements analysis
• Familiarity with diverse data architecture frameworks and paradigms comprising data grid, data fabric, data lakehouses, data vault, data marts, MDM, graph data bases, semantic layers
• Exposure to the Corporate Business domain with an understanding of key SAP systems is a bonus

Exposure to the Corporate Business domain with an understanding of key SAP systems is a bonus

• Inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life
• Disability Confident Recruiter status
• Barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability