Senior Data Architect - Leading GIS/Geo-spatial Telco SaaS Business

Social network you want to login/join with: Senior Data Architect – Leading GIS/Geo-spatial Telco SaaS Business, Watford, Hertfordshire Client: Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Views: 4 Posted: 31.05.2025 Expiry Date: 15.07.2025 Job Description: Zearch is partnering with a leading GIS/Geo-spatial SaaS business to hire an experienced Data Architect for key projects in the Telco & Utilities sectors. Collaborate with clients to evaluate data quality and business value, performing detailed assessments of critical data elements. Assist in defining data governance processes to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and integrity across systems. Review client systems to understand data structures and workflows. GIS Data Modeling & Transformation Design GIS data models aligned with business goals, transforming data using tools like Python, Perl, Safe FME, and proprietary utilities. Standardize datasets to support scalable, automated workflows. Establish automated data ingestion processes for client data. Documentation & Compliance Create documentation for data architectures and transfer processes. Ensure compliance with privacy and security standards such as PII, PCI, PI, FERC, and CPNI. Deployment & Operational Support Contribute to deployment teams to implement new data models. Work with stakeholders to prioritize data sources based on assessments and business objectives. Document data collection and transfer methods, ensuring adherence to best practices. Collaborate with project managers to integrate new data sources. ETL Development Develop automated ETL pipelines prioritizing scalability and reliability. Leverage expertise in data architecture, large-scale modeling, and extracting insights. Manipulate structured and unstructured data. Understand relational databases and data modeling principles. Experience with network design and GIS/CAD tools (e.g., Smallworld, ESRI, Bentley, Hexagon, etc.). Analyze business requirements for reporting and analytics development. Experience with SAFE FME is highly desirable. Knowledge of data privacy regulations is essential. Experience with analytics and reporting tools is a plus. General Qualifications Excellent communication skills, including customer-facing presence. Strong interpersonal skills and customer service focus. Analytical mindset with attention to detail. Effective time management to meet deadlines. Ability to design automated data solutions. Resilient and adaptable under pressure. Education & Background Bachelor’s or higher degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or related fields. Relevant experience may substitute for formal education. #J-18808-Ljbffr