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Senior Data & Technology Architect

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted April 16, 2026
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Inside IR35 day rate contract for an initial 3 months assignment with an immediate start for a Senior Data & Technology Architect at a leading global consulting firm. Hybrid contract with frequent travel to the London office. In this temporary role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of our client’s technical and data solutions.

Job Responsibility

  • Ensure a coherent, secure, and scalable technical and data solution
  • Define and own the end-to-end technical and data architecture
  • Support back-office technology selection and ensure alignment with enterprise standards, security, and regulatory requirements
  • Prepare technical design templates and govern design decisions across platforms, integrations, and data flows
  • Manage cross-stream technical dependencies and risks, collaborating with the business architect on estimation, impact assessment, and change decisions
  • Redefine the technical and data landscape
  • Elevate the client’s technology to new heights
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team of experts

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a data architect and enterprise architect, with a deep understanding of data and technology solutions
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver complex projects
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality, innovative solutions
  • Must be commutable to London for weekly onsite meetings and workshops

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