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Data Architect

Qualient Technology Solutions UK Limited, Leeds

Data Architect

£85000

Qualient Technology Solutions UK Limited, Leeds

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 3 May | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

  • Define logical and physical data models, including NoSQL data structures, to support business and technical requirements.
  • Establish and maintain data structures, data flows, and end-to-end documentation across systems.
  • Define and document data requirements, inputs, outputs, and lineage using approved data lineage and traceability tools.
  • Lead the creation and maintenance of API documentation and data integration specifications.
  • Ensure data consistency, integrity, and quality across systems, aligning with established governance frameworks and regulatory standards.
  • Implement and uphold data governance processes, collaborating with central data architecture and governance teams to ensure enterprise alignment.
  • Contribute to broader architecture decisions to ensure designs adhere to organisational standards and technical strategy.
  • Support and oversee data-related testing activities by clarifying data models, flows, and requirements for testing teams.
  • Conduct impact analysis and support lifecycle management of data assets, identifying opportunities for reuse and optimisation.
  • Engage with cross-functional stakeholders-including developers, testers, product and technical architects, senior leadership, and governance forums-to communicate design decisions and secure required approvals.
  • Provide guidance, oversight, and direction to data analysts and support other architects as needed.
  • Ensure adherence to security, privacy, and compliance requirements, including meeting clearance requirements where applicable.
    • Technologies:
  • API
  • AWS
  • Architect
  • Cloud
  • Support
  • NoSQL
  • Security

    Strong experience in data architecture with proven expertise in data modeling for both relational and NoSQL databases, including structured and unstructured data environments.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS, and NoSQL technologies such as DynamoDB.
  • Strong understanding of system integrations, including API-based workflows, data exchange patterns, and documentation of integration specifications.
  • Proficiency in designing and managing data integration workflows across diverse platforms.
  • Experience with data lineage, metadata, and traceability tools or the ability to quickly adopt such tools.
  • Solid understanding of data governance principles, data quality processes, lifecycle management, and compliance with privacy and regulatory standards.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into effective data designs and technical solutions.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate with senior leadership, technical teams, and governance bodies.
  • Experience supporting data-focused testing activities and clarifying data models and flows for testing teams.
  • Ability to work effectively across multiple delivery teams in Agile environments and adapt to evolving project needs.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications in data architecture, cloud platforms, or data governance are an advantage.
  • Prior experience in a Data Architect or similar role, preferably in complex, multi-team environments.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/data-architect-126788257
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