Senior Data Architect

Senior Data Architect

£110,000 GBP

Hybrid WORKING

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

A leading digital transformation and technology organisation is looking for an experienced Data Architect Manager to join its growing Data & AI practice.

This is a senior technical leadership opportunity for a data architecture professional with experience across the UK Healthcare or Public Sector. The successful candidate will work closely with clients to understand complex data challenges, define effective architecture strategies and ensure that data solutions are scalable, secure and fit for purpose.

The role combines hands-on data architecture, client consulting, technical leadership and people management, making it well suited to an experienced Data Architect who is ready to take greater ownership of both technical delivery and the development of other data professionals.

The organisation has built a strong reputation through successful long-term client relationships and repeat business. Its expanding Data & AI capability is delivering innovative solutions that use modern data technologies to address complex, real-world challenges across the public sector and healthcare.

The Opportunity

The Data Architect Manager will act as a Data Architecture Subject Matter Expert, providing technical direction across complex data programmes and helping clients make informed decisions about their data strategy, architecture and technology landscape.

The role will cover both project and enterprise-level architecture. This could involve designing data structures and flows, resolving data ownership and definition challenges, establishing governance approaches or helping organisations develop a coherent approach to data across complex stakeholder environments.

Alongside technical responsibilities, the successful candidate will lead, coach and develop a small team of data professionals, supporting performance, career progression and continuous technical development.

Key Responsibilities

Data Architecture & Technical Leadership Lead the design of robust and scalable data architectures across complex transformation programmes.

Provide specialist guidance across data modelling, data structures, data flows, data sourcing, data transformation, data migration and master data.

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