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Data Architect

Leeds
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Data Architect

£80 - £95k + 15% Bonus

Hybrid - Leeds 2 days per month

Excellent benefits

Our client is a privately owned, global insurance services provider seeking an experienced Data Architect to join them at a pivotal moment, as they embark on an exciting transformation program aimed at optimising operations and enhancing the customer experience.

They're looking for an experienced Data Architect to lead the design, development, and governance of their data architecture - aligning it with business goals, improving services, boosting operational efficiency, and shaping the organisation's future data strategy.

Technology:

While they operate primarily within a Microsoft environment, they welcome candidates with experience in other technologies. What matters most is finding the right person to lead change, inspire innovation, and collaborate closely with a talented team of Data Engineers and Analysts.

Key responsibilities:

Architect end-to-end data solutions using Azure
Build secure, scalable data pipelines and lakehouse architectures
Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business teams
Champion data governance and quality standards
Sound knowledge of frameworks such as TOGAF and PRINCE
Experience of delivering complex solutions within an Enterprise and/or experience of delivering integrated solutions involving third parties Location:

Leeds - Hybrid working - primarily remote, with an expectation to travel to Leeds a couple of times per month

Benefits include:

Up to 15% annual bonus
11% pension contribution
25 days annual leave plus flexible bank holidays (option to buy/sell additional 5 days)
Private Medical Cover
Car Salary Sacrifice scheme
Healthcare cash plan
6x salary death in service If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity and enjoy exciting transformation projects, please apply now

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