Data Architect - ID44668

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Are you a seasoned Data Architect who thrives on taking full ownership of data management, from initial architectural design and strategic governance to hands‑on implementation?

We are partnering with a high‑growth, globally active organisation for a pivotal leadership role.

This position is strategically focused (mostly hands‑off) but requires deep technical expertise and a willingness to be hands‑on when needed to ensure successful delivery.

You will be accountable for the entire data ecosystem lifecycle:

Responsibilities

• Architectural Design & Strategy: Lead the definition of the central data layer and its flow across critical enterprise systems.
• Implementation & Delivery: Oversee and drive the practical implementation of the data solution alongside the team, ensuring successful deployment.
• Technology Stack Ownership: Own the data technology stack, leveraging the Microsoft/Azure Ecosystem (PowerBI, Fabric ideally) and flexible Cloud Data Platforms (Databricks or Snowflake acceptable).
• Governance & Scalability: Define and enforce policies to ensure the data layer is secure, scalable, and robust across the full product lifecycle.
• Technical Execution: Utilise your expertise in SQL and Python to solve complex challenges and maintain technical excellence.

What You Need

• 8+ years delivering complex data solutions, with proven experience across the full design-to-delivery lifecycle.
• Deep expertise in the Microsoft Data Stack (Azure, PowerBI, SQL) and Cloud Data Platforms (Fabric, Databricks, or Snowflake).
• High proficiency in SQL and Python.
• Expertise in Dimensional Modelling and defining robust Data Governance.
• Proven ability to lead strategy, mentor teams, and remain comfortable with hands‑on technical work when required.

What's On Offer

• A challenging and highly autonomous role with full accountability for the data strategy.
• Hybrid Working: Flexible mix of in‑office/home working in Oxfordshire
• Excellent Benefits including Private Medical Insurance and Pension.

Ready to own the entire data lifecycle for a high‑growth company?

Apply now to find out more!

Inclusion and Diversity

We’re proud to represent clients who celebrate individuality and are committed to creating inclusive workplaces. Applications are encouraged from everyone, regardless of background, gender, age, ability, or identity. If you're excited about this role but not sure you meet every requirement, we’d still love to hear from you.

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