Data Architect - Hybrid: Data Platform Strategy & Governance

BNP Paribas Personal Finance Group; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance organization in the UK is seeking a Data Architect to define and build data architectures in alignment with their data strategy. The role includes proposing architecture solutions, maintaining data compliance, and collaborating with IT partners. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in TOGAF, data management, and data modeling, with a focus on delivering strategic data utilization. This position offers a flexible hybrid working model and competitive salary.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Contributory pension scheme

Health Cash Plan Scheme

Flexible benefits platform with lifestyle discounts

Opportunity to buy and sell holidays

Qualifications

• Propose Information System (IS) level architecture solutions.
• Ensure compliance with standards related to data architecture.
• Define and build data architectures for strategic data utilization.

Responsibilities

• Implement data vision and design architecture solutions.
• Collaborate with IT to define architecture for data platforms.
• Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
• Maintain current and target-state data architectures.
• Contribute to training on architecture and data topics.
• Evaluate emerging technologies for data management.

Skills

Ability to operate across multiple engagements concurrently

Experience working across The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)

Ability to influence at Senior Stakeholder level

Experience in Data Visualisation

Experience in Data Management solutions for metadata

Experience in Data Modelling

Experience working within financial services

Experience in working with data lakes

Job description

A leading finance organization in the UK is seeking a Data Architect to define and build data architectures in alignment with their data strategy. The role includes proposing architecture solutions, maintaining data compliance, and collaborating with IT partners. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in TOGAF, data management, and data modeling, with a focus on delivering strategic data utilization. This position offers a flexible hybrid working model and competitive salary.