Data Architect

  • Proactive Appointments
  • Windsor, Berkshire
  • 23/10/2025
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Senior Data Architect

Our client is currently undergoing a major digital transformation with data. The ideal candidate will have a strong background within cloud technologies, data governance & data architecture. They are looking to appoint a Senior Data Architect to lead the design and evolution of their enterprise data engineering strategy.

This is a strategic, high-impact role where you will work closely with the Data Systems Manager to ensure that all solutions meet the data governance standards and cybersecurity requirements. You will work across all areas of the enterprise to deliver and maintain the Digital Services strategy.

Hybrid working - 2 days

Outside IR35

Key skills/experience

  • Significant experience in data solution architecture within large, complex organisations.
  • Expertise with Oracle RDBMS and SQL Server RDBMS.
  • Strong knowledge of database management systems and cloud infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric and Dataverse.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Experience in designing modular architecture and master data management.

Key responsibilities

  • Designing & implementing scalable/secure, compliant data solutions across cloud environments.
  • Developing data models and ensuring alignment with architectural standards.
  • Taking the leading for the technical direction of the data platform landscape
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, high-quality data solutions.
  • Ensuring data governance, integrity and compliance with GDPR and internal controls.

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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