Data Architect

This is a newly created Data Architect position at a time of major digital and organisational transformation. You will define and implement the enterprise-wide data strategy, building a modern, scalable, and AI-ready data ecosystem.Client DetailsOur client is a globally recognised cultural organisation undergoing significant growth across both physical and digital channels. With a strong public presence and ambitious future plans, they are investing heavily in technology to enhance engagement, optimise operations, and unlock the full value of their data.DescriptionDefine and lead the enterprise data strategy, governance framework, and standardsDesign and implement scalable data architecture across commercial, HR, finance, and operational systemsIntegrate fragmented data sources into a unified, trusted data platformBuild foundations for advanced analytics, reporting, and AI/ML use casesCollaborate with infrastructure teams to shape the cloud data platform roadmap (Azure environment)Establish best practices for data quality, lineage, metadata, and master data managementAct as the organisation''s subject matter expert for data architecture and governanceDrive stakeholder engagement across technical and non-technical teamsEmbed ethical, compliant, and sustainable data practicesProfile8+ years'' experience in data architecture, including enterprise strategy and hands-on integrationStrong expertise in data governance, modelling, metadata, and lineageProven experience designing ..... full job details .....