Job Description

Posted 3 weeks ago

Data Architect

24 months – until December 2027

Hybrid – occasional travel to Reading

Rate TBD

Role Requirements:

* Subject to clearance requirements

* Experience: Proven track record as a Data Architect in complex, multinational environments.

* Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of Azure services (Data Lake, Data Factory, Synapse) and familiarity with emerging cloud technologies.

* Security Awareness: Ability to design architectures with strict security boundaries, protective markings, export-control constraints, and multi-tenant segregation.

* Collaboration: Comfortable working in greenfield projects and multinational defence contexts with varying data access classifications.

Key Responsibilities:

* Define and implement end-to-end data architecture across multiple business areas.

* Ensure architectural consistency across nations and business domains in collaboration with the Data Architect Manager.

* Evaluate and adopt new technologies to support secure multinational collaboration.

* Design and maintain distributed data environments and modern data warehousing patterns.

* Implement solutions that comply with security, regulatory, and export-control requirements.

* Extensive experience in Data standards

* ISO 10303 experience

* Experience in working with engineering data integration

Desirable Skills:

* Hands-on experience with tools such as Databricks and Hadoop, and distributed data platforms.

* Knowledge of modern data warehousing and big data processing frameworks.

* Ability to work with Azure-based ecosystems and integrate emerging services.

* Strong understanding of data governance in highly regulated environments.

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

* ERP

* PLM

* Manufacturing