Data Platform Architect

Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. We are now looking for a Data Platform Architect focusing on data solutions architecture to join our Group Technology and Data team and be responsible for developing the data architecture in relation to our Google Cloud based data platform. You will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing our data management infrastructure, ensuring it supports our AI strategy, strategic goals and operational needs. The Data Platform Architect will provide technical leadership of our data solutions and overall platform architecture. This includes definition and implementation of architectural changes, standards, and patterns that enable the data platform to meet strategic business needs whilst upholding security, privacy and governance requirements. About the role Evolve our existing GCP-based data platform architecture to meet strategic goals whilst enabling the platform to be scalable, robust and secure Be hands-on working with our engineering team ..... full job details .....