Job title: Enterprise Data Architect
Contract vacancy
Duration: 6 months + extensions
Rate: Market rates
Location: Full remote
Note: *** Our client requires active SC level security clearance ****
We’re looking for an experienced Enterprise Data Architect to join a large and complex organisation, providing strategic and technical leadership across its enterprise data landscape.
This is a client-side architecture role, working across strategy, governance, delivery and operations to ensure data solutions are scalable, secure, well governed and aligned with business objectives.
What you’ll be doing
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Define and evolve enterprise data architecture standards, principles and patterns.
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Provide architecture governance and assurance across major programmes and projects.
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Develop strategic roadmaps for data platforms, data products and emerging data capabilities.
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Assess the impact of business and technology change across complex data and application estates.
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Work closely with enterprise architects, engineering teams, security, suppliers and senior stakeholders.
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Provide expertise across data governance, integration, metadata, data virtualisation and data products.
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Support the adoption of modern data technologies across AWS, Azure, on-premise and SaaS environments.
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Contribute to architecture forums, technical communities and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Mentor architects and technical teams, promoting best practice and innovation.
What we’re looking for
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Strong experience in Enterprise Data Architecture within complex organisations.
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Excellent understanding of enterprise data management and governance.
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Strong knowledge of AWS and/or Azure architecture.
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Experience with architecture governance, design assurance and strategic roadmapping.
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Understanding of modern data platforms, integration, metadata and data products.
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Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
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Experience working across multiple technical teams, suppliers and business functions.
Experience within a large, regulated or public-sector environment would be advantageous.
Key skills: Enterprise Data Architecture | Data Governance | AWS | Azure | Data Platforms | Architecture Governance | Data Integration | Metadata | Data Products | Stakeholder Management
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Enterprise Data Architect employer: Morson Group
Morson Group is an exceptional employer, recognised as one of the UK's Best Big Companies to work for, offering a supportive family-run culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. With 26 days of holiday, bespoke training programmes, and comprehensive mental health support, employees are empowered to grow and thrive in their roles, particularly within the dynamic Payroll team at our Salford office.
