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Data Architect

£70,000 to £90,000a year

Job type
Permanent
Location
London
Posted
1w ago

Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Design scalable, secure, and efficient data architectures
  • Develop data platforms, data lakes/lakehouses, and ETL/ELT solutions
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Create data roadmaps aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across business and technology teams

Essential Experience

  • Proven Data Architect experience, ideally within Financial Services or a regulated industry
  • Strong knowledge of data architecture, data modelling, and data management principles
  • Hands-on SQL experience
  • Experience designing modern data platforms and cloud-based solutions
  • Knowledge of AWS, Azure, GCP and/or Snowflake
  • Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and data security
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Desirable Skills

  • Data strategy development
  • Python or similar programming languages
  • Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other reporting tools
  • Data governance and data quality tooling
  • Agile delivery experience
  • Leadership or mentoring experience

This is an excellent opportunity to work on enterprise-scale data transformation programmes, leveraging modern cloud and AI-enabled technologies while helping organisations maximise the value of their data

How this salary compares

We compare the midpoint of this range with the median of 8 permanent Data Engineer adverts from named employers that state a salary, and of 307 across UK tech.

Data Engineer salaries
9% below the Data Engineer median