Lead Data Architect

Description Lead Data ArchitectEverything we do isbuilt on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, ourpeople and our community. Our mission and our values guide the waywe do business. The foundation of our Leidos culture is our Values,Beliefs and Expectations by which we select, recognise and rewardemployees. They create the environment that drives us toward ourmission. Inspired to make a difference, we are committed tosolving the world’s toughest problems.Passionate about customersuccess by being determined to understand and respond to ourcustomers’ needs as if they were our own.What is the role and whowill you work with?We are delighted to be hiring a talented LeadData Architect to join our Supply Chain ERP transformation team,supporting key data centric responsibilities aligned to our DataEngineering and Specialists in core technical competencies. Workingalongside our Programme Team, Business Development Team, SolutionArchitects, fellow technical specialists. This is a SFIA Level xrole (add note here). This role will focus on the use of moderntechnologies with a cloud focus, particularly leveraging OracleFusion.As a Lead Data Architect, you willLead and co-ordinateteams, setting best practice and standardsProvide data architectureskills, lead and produce solution designs as part of thetransformation programme.Work with delivery teams to design andimplement modern, scalable data products using a range of new andemerging technologiesLead on all data solution aspects includingsetting data standards and providing your deep technical expertiseto Leidos programme teams  Utilise the concepts and principlesof data modelling and produce relevant data models across multiplesubject areasCollaborate on all aspects of data managementincluding the assurance and integration of data services to meetthe needs of multiple lines of businessRecognise and exploitbusiness opportunity by leveraging data architecture and designbest practice Communicate effectively across organisational,technical and political boundaries, understanding thecontextProviding technical leadership, mentoring andcoachingPreferred skillsExperience as a Lead Data Architect and abackground in Data ManagementData Modelling and Database DesignDataPlatform ModernisationCloud Data Services (Oracle, AWS,Azure)Experience of Oracle Fusion ERP Data Warehousing &Business IntelligenceData Migration MetadataManagementStakeholder Management & Data GovernanceExperienceestimating task effort and identifying dependenciesExcellentcommunication skillsPre-sales content contribution and pricing fornew business pursuitsWhat is your approach to work?As a technologyprofessional you will be: A true team player, with an attitudethat enables getting the job done by collaborating with internaland external team members;Possessed of a customer-centric focus andcommitted to delivering significant benefit to our customer’sbusiness;Expert in communicating between the technical and thenon-technical domains.Supportive of other team members and able andwilling to deliver effective coaching and mentoring support wherethe need arises;Self-managing, with the ability to effectivelyprioritise and schedule your own tasks in line with customer andproject priorities.In possession of an extensive track record indelivering high quality outcomes within complex environmentsWhat wedo for you:At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success,UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offermeaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, andsupport for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthywork-life balance.We provide an employment package that attracts,develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward schemeincludes:Contributory Pension SchemePrivate Medical Insurance33days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidaysAccess toFlexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gymmemberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to workscheme)Dynamic WorkingCommitment to Diversity:We welcomeapplications from every part of the community and are committed toa truly diverse and inclusive culture.  We foster a sense ofbelonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, andproviding equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustmentsduring the application and selection stages please let us know, andwe will respond in a way that best fits your needs.Who WeAre:Leidos UK & Europe – we work to make the world safer,healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering andscience.Leidos is a growing company delivering innovativetechnology and solutions focused on safeguarding criticalcapabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work inthe United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complexproblems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security,and transportation.What Makes Us Different:Purpose: you can useyour passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you careabout safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cybersecurity and solutions. Using your skills in the technologyfrontline by helping to build a safer world.  You can inspirechange.Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one ofour core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinaryteam.  We have been empowering our people to work flexibly foryears.  Whether you work from home, the office or on customersites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility towork smarter and align your needs and ours.        People: Leidos empowers people from every backgroundto be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills byenabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinarypeople need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspireothers. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, careerrotations and a career development plans that enhance yourfuture. Original Posting:For U.S. Positions: While subject tochange based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates thatthis job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with ananticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the originalposting date as listed above.Pay Range:The Leidos pay range forthis job level is a general guideline only and not a guaranteeof compensation or salary. Additional factors considered inextending an offer include (but are not limited to)responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge,skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment withmarket data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or otherlaw.