Data Architect

Data Architect

Permanent

Leeds/ Hybrid

The Data Architect is responsible for the definition, development, and governance of the Data Architecture domain and supporting the design of end-end solutions in a way which enhances services.

Responsibilities:

• Provide clarity of how we operates through the documentation of core data architecture models by ensuring that the model framework uses agreed terminology and that inter dependencies between models are described accurately to enable effective collaboration.
• Provide clarity of change impacts leading to better decision making by ensuring that planned changes to an application, process or operating model are consistently understood, are fully scoped, and that existing constraints are not carried forward unknowingly.
• Provide clarity of Enterprise complexity leading to better change prioritisation by ensuring that each application is modelled for process, services, products and people and to make visible where the implementation of the capability is more complex than needed.
• Previous experience working as an Architect, Business Solution Designer or Principal Analyst role
  * Experience with structured programme and project management approaches
  * Extensive experience of working in relationship-based environments
  * Experience of supporting projects in a matrix type structure
  * Experience of delivering complex solutions within an Enterprise and/or experience of delivering integrated solutions involving third parties
• Sound knowledge of frameworks such as TOGAF and PRINCE
• Subject matter expertise within Data Definition Domain gained from an architecture environment