GCP - Data Architect

Job Description

Role: Data Architect

Location: Leeds/Halifax (Hybrid)

Job Type: Contract

Job description:

Proficiency in GCP, Data Products, Data Mesh, ETL, EDW Composer, BigQuery, DataProc, DBT, Spark, Hive, Kafka, Pub-Sub, Jira, GCP Dataflow, BigTable, Python, Scala, Java, .NET, ANSI SQL, Airflow, Shell Scripts, Control-M, Git, CI & CD, HDFS, Unix File System, RDBMS, Azure DevOps, Harness.

More about the role:

• Able to define Data Product Definition, Architecture, and Roadmap.
• Define Target Model backlog in collaboration with client stakeholders and lead delivery of a complete Architectural Design.
• Ensure designs and guidance are aligned with relevant strategies, roadmaps, and policies.
• Experience with UK Mortgages is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Experience on GCP, Harness, and Azure is expected.
• Support gathering of information requirements from IT and Business stakeholders.
• Ensure information requirements are realistic and achievable, simplifying and de-risking the information landscape.
• Model information requirements in understandable ways for different stakeholders.
• Understand enterprise-wide information architecture and relate specific requirements to it.
• Identify solution strengths and weaknesses, taking steps to mitigate weaknesses.
• Define the information roadmap for the project and wider programme for solution development.
• Understand the solution\’s position within the wider application and information landscape, collaborating with other architects to embed the solution.
• Ensure data design is consistent throughout all phases, facilitating knowledge transfer to the engineering team and reviewing downstream deliverables.
• Define logical data interfaces between systems.
• Assist in the physical design of data stores, interface files, or services.
• Ensure the solution complies with the client\’s information policies and standards.
• Lead Architecture Committee governance approvals for artefacts.

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