Data Architect

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Join the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and have a future that matters: Be proud; Be challenged; Be unique.

DIO is part of the Ministry of Defence (MOD). We play a vital role in supporting Defence by leading and managing the delivery of what the Armed Forces need to live, work, train and deploy on operations. Our people share the common goal of supporting our Armed Forces through management of the military estate.

DIO’s Data, Analytics and Insight (DA&I) department are currently looking for a Data Architect to join the Data Governance team to make business wide data improvements, using the latest Data Quality technology and working with the business to bring data management expertise in setting and ensuring adherence to data standards and policies.

The DIO Data Architect is responsible for maintaining and continually improving all aspects of DIO data architecture. This will be achieved through the management and delivery of the DIO Logical Data Model, Physical Data Model and Data Catalogue. A key deliverable of the data architecture work will be to support the delivery of the DIO Business Intelligence programme providing a clear architecture to ensure the wide range of data sets are integrated effectively to provide a uniform version of the truth across all DIO data.

DIO offers an opportunity to be at the start of the Data journey, supporting, shaping and implementing new ways of working as the adoption of Data ownership will begin to change the way in which DIO operates. This is your chance to be instrumental in supporting the delivery of a significant change programme.

If you are interested in learning more about the responsibilities of this role please follow the link to apply through Civil Service Jobs for further information and details of how to apply.

Some of the benefits to working for DIO include:

- Professional and Personal Development of skills

- Flexi-time scheme upon completion of 6 months service

- Alternative working practices

- 25 days paid annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days upon completion of 5 years’ service

- In addition to 8 public holidays per year you will also receive leave for HM The Queen’s birthday

- Generous maternity and paternity package

- Highly competitive pension scheme

- Most sites have good travel links with free car parking; many also have other facilities such as a Sports & Social Club, Gym and / or site shops

- Opportunity to work alongside military colleagues

For more information and to apply, please click the ‘Apply’ button.

Closing Date: Tuesday 17th January 2017