Data Architect, Technology

DATA ARCHITECT

Location:London, UK

Reporting To:SVP, Technology

Contract Term:Full time, permanent

About LIV Golf

The LIV Golf League is the world’s only global golf league featuring 13 teams, a 14-tournament schedule, and many of the world’s best golfers. Launched in 2022, the League was designed to expand the sport on a global level and create new value within the golfing ecosystem while enhancing the game’s societal impact.

Role Objective

We are seeking a visionary Data Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of LIV Golf’s enterprise data ecosystem. This role will focus on building scalable data infrastructure that supports real-time analytics, player performance tracking, fan engagement, and business intelligence initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sports, a deep understanding of data architecture, and a knack for solving complex data challenges in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

1. Design & Strategy: Develop and implement LIV Golf’s data architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and the scalability of data systems.
2. Data Modeling: Design robust data models to support operational, analytical, and predictive use cases, including player performance analysis, audience engagement insights, and event logistics.
3. Integration: Oversee the integration of diverse data sources, such as IoT devices (e.g., wearables and sensors), CRM platforms, live broadcasting systems, and ticketing data.
4. Data Governance: Establish best practices for data security, privacy, quality, and governance in compliance with applicable regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
5. Collaboration: Partner with data scientists, engineers, and analysts to ensure seamless access to clean, reliable data across departments.
6. Cloud & Infrastructure: Architect and optimize cloud-based data warehouses, lakes, and pipelines (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
7. Real-Time Analytics: Implement real-time data streaming and processing frameworks to enhance fan experiences and in-game analytics.
8. Innovation: Explore cutting-edge technologies and tools to keep LIV Golf at the forefront of data-driven sports innovation.

Experience

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
2. Extensive experience in data architecture, database design, or a similar role.
3. Expertise in designing and managing scalable data systems (data warehouses, data lakes, and data pipelines).
4. Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
5. Experience with ETL/ELT tools and real-time data processing.
6. Strong knowledge of SQL, NoSQL databases, and data modeling techniques.
7. Familiarity with BI tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
8. Understanding of data security, compliance, and governance standards.

LIV Golf Investments is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees.

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