Overview
We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to join a critical data transformation programme that emphasizes secure, well-governed data-sharing capabilities. In this role, you will collaborate with various teams, including business, security, architecture, and engineering, to define data models and establish architectural standards essential for effective data governance and interoperability. This position requires a strong focus on data modeling, metadata management, and policy-based access control.
Responsibilities
- Define and deliver data architecture, modeling, and governance activities.
- Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
- Establish data schemas, attributes, classifications, taxonomies, and controlled vocabularies.
- Define and manage metadata across complex data environments.
- Map data lineage and provenance across sources, transformations, and consumers.
- Design scalable structures for secure and interoperable data sharing.
- Translate business, security, and governance requirements into architectural designs.
- Support data migration, integration, and transformation programmes.
Requirements
- Strong experience in Data Architecture and Data Modeling.
- Proficiency in conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
- Familiarity with data structures, schemas, entities, and attributes.
- Experience in metadata management and data lineage.
- Knowledge of data classifications, taxonomies, and governance principles.
- Ability to translate business and security requirements into data architecture.
- Experience working in agile delivery environments.
- Understanding of Policy-Based Access Control (PBAC) and related frameworks is desirable.