Data Architect/Enterprise Data Architecture Defence/MOD JSP 453, CADMID, TOGAF, NIST, ISO 27001 Data Architect Bristol/Cardiff Hybrid Security Clearance or eligibility is required for this opportunity. Our client is a global leader in engineering, project and programme management, and solutions integration as well as a recognised partner across major UK Government and commercial programmes. They currently have an exciting opportunity for a Data Architect to join their growing team of IT professionals to work on a range of projects for our diverse client portfolio that covers Critical National Infrastructure, National Security, Defence and Nuclear market sectors. You will have strong experience across Enterprise Data Architecture and/or Solution Data Architecture to support a UK MOD programme delivering Defence-wide data and integration capabilities. Operating across the CADMID lifecycle, you will help define and implement enterprise data principles, standards, and architectures, while also contributing to hands-on data modelling, integration design, and governance. Key Responsibilities: Define and maintain enterprise data architecture, including principles, policies, standards, and reference models aligned with JSP 453 and Defence-wide integration frameworks. Develop architecture artefacts including conceptual, logical, and physical data models, data flows, and architecture blueprints. Translate business and operational needs into data architecture designs, ensuring alignment between enterprise strategy and system-level implementation. Design data integration patterns and approaches (e.g. APIs, data pipelines, event-driven architectures) to enable interoperability across Defence systems. Establish and support data governance frameworks, including data quality, metadata, lineage, and master data management practices. Contribute to AI/data governance principles, emerging technology assessments, and horizon scanning activities. Support the development of reusable patterns, guidance, and Communities of Practice to uplift data architecture capability across Defence. Skills: Degree qualified in Data, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to define solutions to complex challenges. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate within high-performing teams. Experience: Proven experience as a Data Architect within UK Defence or Critical National Infrastructure environments. Experience working across enterprise architecture and/or solution data architecture layers, bridging strategic and technical domains. Experience delivering across full system lifecycles (e.g. CADMID), including concept, design, and in-service improvement phases. Experience defining and implementing data strategies, governance frameworks, and standards, including understanding of data governance disciplines (data quality, metadata management, lineage, cataloguing). Strong expertise in data modelling (conceptual, logical, physical) and data architecture design, data integration approaches (ETL/ELT pipelines, APIs, streaming, event-driven architectures), and database technologies (relational, NoSQL, cloud-native data platforms) and data storage architectures. Standards & Frameworks: Strong understanding of MOD data and integration standards, including JSP 453 - Defence Information Architecture. Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, MODAF, UAF). Knowledge of data governance and security standards (e.g. NIST, ISO/IEC 27001).
18/04/2026
Full time
Data Architect/Enterprise Data Architecture Defence/MOD JSP 453, CADMID, TOGAF, NIST, ISO 27001 Data Architect Bristol/Cardiff Hybrid Security Clearance or eligibility is required for this opportunity. Our client is a global leader in engineering, project and programme management, and solutions integration as well as a recognised partner across major UK Government and commercial programmes. They currently have an exciting opportunity for a Data Architect to join their growing team of IT professionals to work on a range of projects for our diverse client portfolio that covers Critical National Infrastructure, National Security, Defence and Nuclear market sectors. You will have strong experience across Enterprise Data Architecture and/or Solution Data Architecture to support a UK MOD programme delivering Defence-wide data and integration capabilities. Operating across the CADMID lifecycle, you will help define and implement enterprise data principles, standards, and architectures, while also contributing to hands-on data modelling, integration design, and governance. Key Responsibilities: Define and maintain enterprise data architecture, including principles, policies, standards, and reference models aligned with JSP 453 and Defence-wide integration frameworks. Develop architecture artefacts including conceptual, logical, and physical data models, data flows, and architecture blueprints. Translate business and operational needs into data architecture designs, ensuring alignment between enterprise strategy and system-level implementation. Design data integration patterns and approaches (e.g. APIs, data pipelines, event-driven architectures) to enable interoperability across Defence systems. Establish and support data governance frameworks, including data quality, metadata, lineage, and master data management practices. Contribute to AI/data governance principles, emerging technology assessments, and horizon scanning activities. Support the development of reusable patterns, guidance, and Communities of Practice to uplift data architecture capability across Defence. Skills: Degree qualified in Data, Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to define solutions to complex challenges. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate within high-performing teams. Experience: Proven experience as a Data Architect within UK Defence or Critical National Infrastructure environments. Experience working across enterprise architecture and/or solution data architecture layers, bridging strategic and technical domains. Experience delivering across full system lifecycles (e.g. CADMID), including concept, design, and in-service improvement phases. Experience defining and implementing data strategies, governance frameworks, and standards, including understanding of data governance disciplines (data quality, metadata management, lineage, cataloguing). Strong expertise in data modelling (conceptual, logical, physical) and data architecture design, data integration approaches (ETL/ELT pipelines, APIs, streaming, event-driven architectures), and database technologies (relational, NoSQL, cloud-native data platforms) and data storage architectures. Standards & Frameworks: Strong understanding of MOD data and integration standards, including JSP 453 - Defence Information Architecture. Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, MODAF, UAF). Knowledge of data governance and security standards (e.g. NIST, ISO/IEC 27001).
Solution Architect MOD/Defence TOGAF, UAF, NIST, ISO 27001, JSP 440 JSP 604 Solution Architect Bristol/Cardiff Hybrid Security Clearance or eligibility is required for this opportunity.Our client is a global leader in engineering, project and programme management, and solutions integration as well as a recognised partner across major UK Government and commercial programmes.They have an exciting opportunity for a Solution Architect to join their team supporting ICT infrastructure design activities for a UK defence project. You will act as the bridge between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring that the ICT system design aligns with the client's organisational goals and effectively supports their business operations. Key Responsibilities: Defining IT architecture Designing and developing IT systems Overseeing system performance Enhancing security and compliance Communicating technical concepts Staying up-to-date with technology Skills & Experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to architect solutions to complex challenges. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate within high-performing teams. Experience designing and delivering complex IT systems, ideally within Defence or high-assurance environments. Proven experience owning solution architecture and delivering outcomes across the full systems engineering lifecycle. Experience working with UK MOD customers (e.g., DE&S, Defence Digital) or similar organisations. Extensive IT knowledge: Possess deep expertise in a wide range of IT domains, including software development, network infrastructure, data management, virtualisation, and cloud computing. Continuous learning: Stay up-to-date with the rapidly evolving IT landscape, which requires continuous learning and adaptation. Be eager to learn new technologies and trends. Frameworks, Tools & Technologies: Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, UAF, or equivalent. Modelling languages such as UML, SysML. Experience with modelling tools such as Sparx EA or equivalent. Security & Compliance: Strong understanding of security principles in Defence IT systems, including Secure by Design. Familiarity with relevant standards (e.g., JSP 440, JSP 604, ISO 27001, NIST).
17/04/2026
Full time
Solution Architect MOD/Defence TOGAF, UAF, NIST, ISO 27001, JSP 440 JSP 604 Solution Architect Bristol/Cardiff Hybrid Security Clearance or eligibility is required for this opportunity.Our client is a global leader in engineering, project and programme management, and solutions integration as well as a recognised partner across major UK Government and commercial programmes.They have an exciting opportunity for a Solution Architect to join their team supporting ICT infrastructure design activities for a UK defence project. You will act as the bridge between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring that the ICT system design aligns with the client's organisational goals and effectively supports their business operations. Key Responsibilities: Defining IT architecture Designing and developing IT systems Overseeing system performance Enhancing security and compliance Communicating technical concepts Staying up-to-date with technology Skills & Experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to architect solutions to complex challenges. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate within high-performing teams. Experience designing and delivering complex IT systems, ideally within Defence or high-assurance environments. Proven experience owning solution architecture and delivering outcomes across the full systems engineering lifecycle. Experience working with UK MOD customers (e.g., DE&S, Defence Digital) or similar organisations. Extensive IT knowledge: Possess deep expertise in a wide range of IT domains, including software development, network infrastructure, data management, virtualisation, and cloud computing. Continuous learning: Stay up-to-date with the rapidly evolving IT landscape, which requires continuous learning and adaptation. Be eager to learn new technologies and trends. Frameworks, Tools & Technologies: Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, UAF, or equivalent. Modelling languages such as UML, SysML. Experience with modelling tools such as Sparx EA or equivalent. Security & Compliance: Strong understanding of security principles in Defence IT systems, including Secure by Design. Familiarity with relevant standards (e.g., JSP 440, JSP 604, ISO 27001, NIST).
Inside IR35 Day Rate contract circa £700-£750 for initial 3 months Frequent onsite working in London office - must be commutable to London Immediate start or at very latest 1st May. 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 Inside IR35 day rates of £700-£750 In this temporary role, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of our client's technical and data solutions, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and aligned with enterprise standards. - Redefine the technical and data landscape - Elevate the client's technology to new heights - Collaborate with a dynamic team of experts Preferred Requirements: 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. Preferred Qualifications: 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
12/04/2026
Full time
Inside IR35 Day Rate contract circa £700-£750 for initial 3 months Frequent onsite working in London office - must be commutable to London Immediate start or at very latest 1st May. 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 Inside IR35 day rates of £700-£750 In this temporary role, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of our client's technical and data solutions, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and aligned with enterprise standards. - Redefine the technical and data landscape - Elevate the client's technology to new heights - Collaborate with a dynamic team of experts Preferred Requirements: 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. Preferred Qualifications: 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
A well-respected global business is looking for 2 mid/senior-level Implementation Consultants to join their growing pensions department on a fully remote basis. This is an exciting new role in a business that has many opportunities for growth and development. The role will be a blend with the majority of the time being hands-off, but still having some hands-on elements at times. Responsibilities: Support and develop junior team members, and manage junior resources for specific tasks Owns and is responsible for performing ad-hoc or unusual implementation data processes, as well as leading client implementation projects Act as a centre of technical and process expertise accessible to other team members, checking other members of the teams work Gather and interpret client requirements and processes, translate these into online solutions Manage system configuration activities and quality Facilitate internal and external system training, and provide appropriate documentation Mentor and coach the implementation Analysts and support Implementation Managers where necessary Meet with clients during the implementation cycle to understand requirements, data, processes and systems, and make recommendations on how to implement products and services Undertake system demonstrations to existing clients Review existing business processes and establish new operating procedures where required Conduct system configuration quality control activities Support the technical development of our technology platforms through participation in analysis and design, and specification production for new and/or enhanced developments Undertake system configuration and data analysis Undertake regular reviews of junior members of the team Experience: Can demonstrate experience of writing and executing VBA code Understand the use of tables and queries, including relationships, join types and lookups Demonstrate advanced knowledge of SQL programming language or an equivalent relational database language Prior exposure to Progress/OpenEdge ABL Previous experience in data or employee benefit system migrations and pensions is essential Be able to describe different data analysis techniques Experience of data migration methodologies; data mapping, data mining and data quality analysis Can demonstrate the ability to perform end-to-end data audits Can demonstrate a good overall understanding of Payroll processing Benefits: Excellent annual leave allowance, starting at 23 days (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave Competitive company matched pension, life assurance, 15 weeks fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave and full paternity pay for two weeks Opportunity to take a paid day to volunteer for one of their charity partners or a cause of your choosing
21/09/2022
Full time
A well-respected global business is looking for 2 mid/senior-level Implementation Consultants to join their growing pensions department on a fully remote basis. This is an exciting new role in a business that has many opportunities for growth and development. The role will be a blend with the majority of the time being hands-off, but still having some hands-on elements at times. Responsibilities: Support and develop junior team members, and manage junior resources for specific tasks Owns and is responsible for performing ad-hoc or unusual implementation data processes, as well as leading client implementation projects Act as a centre of technical and process expertise accessible to other team members, checking other members of the teams work Gather and interpret client requirements and processes, translate these into online solutions Manage system configuration activities and quality Facilitate internal and external system training, and provide appropriate documentation Mentor and coach the implementation Analysts and support Implementation Managers where necessary Meet with clients during the implementation cycle to understand requirements, data, processes and systems, and make recommendations on how to implement products and services Undertake system demonstrations to existing clients Review existing business processes and establish new operating procedures where required Conduct system configuration quality control activities Support the technical development of our technology platforms through participation in analysis and design, and specification production for new and/or enhanced developments Undertake system configuration and data analysis Undertake regular reviews of junior members of the team Experience: Can demonstrate experience of writing and executing VBA code Understand the use of tables and queries, including relationships, join types and lookups Demonstrate advanced knowledge of SQL programming language or an equivalent relational database language Prior exposure to Progress/OpenEdge ABL Previous experience in data or employee benefit system migrations and pensions is essential Be able to describe different data analysis techniques Experience of data migration methodologies; data mapping, data mining and data quality analysis Can demonstrate the ability to perform end-to-end data audits Can demonstrate a good overall understanding of Payroll processing Benefits: Excellent annual leave allowance, starting at 23 days (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave Competitive company matched pension, life assurance, 15 weeks fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave and full paternity pay for two weeks Opportunity to take a paid day to volunteer for one of their charity partners or a cause of your choosing
A well-respected global business is looking for 2 mid-level Data Analysts to join their growing pensions provider department. This is an exciting new role in a business that has many opportunities for growth and development. They have an office based in Sheffield and are offering this as a fully remote opportunity. Responsibilities: Suggest improvements to the implementation data processes Troubleshoot and resolve client issues Support and develop team members, and manage resources for specific tasks Owns and is responsible for performing ad-hoc or unusual Implementation data processes Lead client implementation projects Act as a centre of technical and process expertise accessible to other team members, checking other members of the teams work Gather and interpret client requirements and processes, translate these into online solutions Manage system configuration activities and quality Facilitate internal and external system training, and provide appropriate documentation Mentor and Coach other Analysts Meet with clients during the implementation cycle to understand requirements, data processes and systems, and make recommendations Experience: Can demonstrate experience of writing and executing VBA code Understand the use of tables and queries, including relationships, join types and lookups Understand how to import data into Access from other data sources Demonstrate knowledge of SQL programming language or an equivalent relational database language Prior experience of Progress/OpenEdge ABL Can evidence experience of using command prompts or can explain examples of when they may be used in practice Experience of data migration methodologies: data mapping, data mining and data quality analysis Previous experience in Pensions, Financial Services or working with Employee Benefits systems is beneficial but not essential Benefits: Excellent annual leave allowance, starting at 23 days (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave Competitive company matched pension, life assurance, 15 weeks fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave and full paternity pay for two weeks Opportunity to take a paid day to volunteer for one of their charity partners or a cause of your choosing
21/09/2022
Full time
A well-respected global business is looking for 2 mid-level Data Analysts to join their growing pensions provider department. This is an exciting new role in a business that has many opportunities for growth and development. They have an office based in Sheffield and are offering this as a fully remote opportunity. Responsibilities: Suggest improvements to the implementation data processes Troubleshoot and resolve client issues Support and develop team members, and manage resources for specific tasks Owns and is responsible for performing ad-hoc or unusual Implementation data processes Lead client implementation projects Act as a centre of technical and process expertise accessible to other team members, checking other members of the teams work Gather and interpret client requirements and processes, translate these into online solutions Manage system configuration activities and quality Facilitate internal and external system training, and provide appropriate documentation Mentor and Coach other Analysts Meet with clients during the implementation cycle to understand requirements, data processes and systems, and make recommendations Experience: Can demonstrate experience of writing and executing VBA code Understand the use of tables and queries, including relationships, join types and lookups Understand how to import data into Access from other data sources Demonstrate knowledge of SQL programming language or an equivalent relational database language Prior experience of Progress/OpenEdge ABL Can evidence experience of using command prompts or can explain examples of when they may be used in practice Experience of data migration methodologies: data mapping, data mining and data quality analysis Previous experience in Pensions, Financial Services or working with Employee Benefits systems is beneficial but not essential Benefits: Excellent annual leave allowance, starting at 23 days (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave Competitive company matched pension, life assurance, 15 weeks fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave and full paternity pay for two weeks Opportunity to take a paid day to volunteer for one of their charity partners or a cause of your choosing
Solution Architect: Back End (.net/microservices): Derbyshire: £Competitive Broster Buchanan has partnered with a key client that is looking to recruit for a Back End Solutions Architect. This role will form part of a new Architecture team, the focus of the role will be the Back End Architecture of our platforms, helping define how to design and operate microservice infrastructure. The technology teams have been instrumental in implementing new solutions and flexing online services, to move the business online. Thereby ensuring hundreds of thousands of customers have excellent levels of service. Longer-term, the technical vision continues to focus on supporting the company's growth plans by transforming the way they deliver services digitally, including developing a brand-new website, suite of apps and Back Office systems. By embracing new technologies such as .NET Core, Kubernetes, Docker the business aim is to continually improve the successful digital service in the UK and deliver a unique approach to their market sector. As part of this journey, our client is looking for the Back End Solution Architect, you will need to have experience with the following technology stack: Microsoft .net core Identity Server (Open ID) Microsoft SQL RabbitMQ Redis Elastic Kubernetes and Docker Platform security will be a key part of this role You will also support the development of the Enterprise Architecture Framework to ensure they have a well-defined application roadmap, along with supporting principles, patterns and standards. This role will suit somebody who thrives within a dynamic, forward-thinking, and innovative environment. Salary: Competitive + Benefits Location: Derbyshire
02/10/2020
Full time
Solution Architect: Back End (.net/microservices): Derbyshire: £Competitive Broster Buchanan has partnered with a key client that is looking to recruit for a Back End Solutions Architect. This role will form part of a new Architecture team, the focus of the role will be the Back End Architecture of our platforms, helping define how to design and operate microservice infrastructure. The technology teams have been instrumental in implementing new solutions and flexing online services, to move the business online. Thereby ensuring hundreds of thousands of customers have excellent levels of service. Longer-term, the technical vision continues to focus on supporting the company's growth plans by transforming the way they deliver services digitally, including developing a brand-new website, suite of apps and Back Office systems. By embracing new technologies such as .NET Core, Kubernetes, Docker the business aim is to continually improve the successful digital service in the UK and deliver a unique approach to their market sector. As part of this journey, our client is looking for the Back End Solution Architect, you will need to have experience with the following technology stack: Microsoft .net core Identity Server (Open ID) Microsoft SQL RabbitMQ Redis Elastic Kubernetes and Docker Platform security will be a key part of this role You will also support the development of the Enterprise Architecture Framework to ensure they have a well-defined application roadmap, along with supporting principles, patterns and standards. This role will suit somebody who thrives within a dynamic, forward-thinking, and innovative environment. Salary: Competitive + Benefits Location: Derbyshire
