SC Cleared Data Architect - SAS Platform

Data Architect
Duration: 6 months
Location: Telford (2 days per week onsite)
Clearance: SC
IR35: Mandated PAYE only

We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to join a new scrum team. The project focuses on delivering ingestion and risking capabilities within the SAS platform, following a successful proof of concept designed to identify and prevent fraudulent SA registrations using data from multiple enterprise sources.

Responsibilities include:

• Designing, maintaining and updating data models aligned to enterprise standards

• Defining and supporting data architecture, including metadata, integration and data warehousing

• Performing data profiling and source system analysis across multiple data sources

• Supporting data governance, assurance and compliance with data policy

• Contributing to data dictionaries and metadata repositories

• Communicating effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Supporting problem management through root-cause analysis and preventative measures

Experience required:

• Proven experience working as a Data Architect in complex data environments

• Strong understanding of data modelling principles and reverse-engineering live systems

• Experience defining data standards and assessing impacts of non-compliance

• Knowledge of metadata management and integration architecture patterns

• Ability to translate business problems into effective data design solutions

• Experience working within Agile or scrum delivery teams