Data Architect - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Government Digital & Data, Glodwick, Oldham

Data Architect - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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Government Digital & Data, Glodwick, Oldham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 20 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 9568cb5bd313460490ab111a53c6d603

Location ref: Glodwick, Oldham

Full Job Description

As a Senior Data Architect, you'll play a critical role in shaping how data is structured, governed, and used across the agency. You'll help unlock the full value of data, ensuring it is accessible, reliable, and supports better decision-making across DVSA. Working closely with senior leaders and multidisciplinary teams, you'll influence the way data is managed across the organisation and help build strong foundations for the future. What you'll be doing

  • Defining data architecture frameworks, standards, and best practices across DVSA
  • Designing and developing a data catalogue to improve visibility and access to data
  • Translating business needs into clear data requirements and data flows
  • Supporting the development of DVSA's data strategy and roadmap
  • Driving improvements in data quality, measurement, and governance
  • Collaborating with architects and technical teams to deliver joined-up solutions
  • Identifying key data assets and ensuring they are fit for purpose and usable

    Strong experience in data architecture (including data modelling, metadata, and governance)
  • Ability to use data to drive innovation, improvement, and organisational change
  • Experience developing or influencing data strategy and policy
  • Confident working across teams and engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on delivering meaningful, lasting impact

    London, England, United Kingdom
  • > 1000 employees Corporate / Direct Employer Government Digital and Data is a community of experts leading digital transformation in government, creating more efficient services that have a meaningful impact on people's lives. Government Digital and Data professionals benefit from cross-government events and learning. From webinars from the world's leading innovators to digital upskilling sessions.They enhance our professionals' skills and capabilities, which ultimately enables them to be a part of the world-leading advancements in digital transformation and government innovation.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/data-architect-driver-vehicle-standards-agency-126864029