Senior Data Architect

Senior Data Architect2-Year Fixed Term Contract£80,000 - £100,000+ DOEHybrid Working Edinburgh, Stirling, Bath or London (2-3 days per week)Shape the Future of Data, Analytics and AI in Financial ServicesWe''re supporting a major UK financial services organisation with the appointment of a Senior Data Architect to play a pivotal role in transforming how data is leveraged across the business.This is an opportunity for a technically strong architect who can hit the ground running from day one, providing architectural leadership across enterprise data platforms, analytics initiatives, machine learning capabilities and emerging AI solutions.You''ll be responsible for defining and governing data architecture standards, designing scalable data solutions, and ensuring trusted, high-quality data is available to support business decision-making, regulatory obligations and innovation programmes.What You''ll Be DoingDefining and evolving enterprise, domain and solution-level data architectureDesigning logical and physical data models for operational, analytical and AI use casesEstablishing architecture standards, patterns, principles and governance frameworksProviding technical leadership and architectural assurance across delivery teamsCollaborating with stakeholders across technology, data, analytics, security and business functionsDriving best practice in data governance, lineage, metadata management and data qualitySupporting strategic data initiatives, investment planning and ..... full job details .....