Enterprise Data Architect - Newcastle upon Tyne

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Job Description Enterprise Data Architect - Hybrid - Newcastle - £85k - £100k + Bonus + Excellent Benefits I'm seeking an experienced Enterprise Data Architect for a forward-thinking, regulated organisation with a strong footprint. They are looking for a talented Enterprise Data Architect to shape the future of their cloud-first data strategy. You'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising a scalable and secure data architecture that empowers advanced analytics, supports regulatory reporting, and drives long-term business value. You will lead the design of a high-performance data estate, built primarily on Microsoft Azure and Databricks. Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement scalable, secure cloud-based data architecture (Azure & Databricks) Develop optimised data models and pipelines using Delta Lake and Azure services Define data standards, policies, and governance practices aligned with compliance Enable real-time analytics and machine learning use cases across business functions Ensure data integration across structured/unstructured sources with high availability Lead innovation and adopt best practices in data engineering and architecture Collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors Key Skills & Experience:

Proven background designing and delivering enterprise-scale data platforms Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Delta Lake, and data warehousing Advanced data modelling and ETL/ELT optimisation experience Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as IFRS 17, BCBS 239, and UK Data Protection Excellent stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Prior experience in a regulated industry (e.g., insurance, financial services, healthcare) is desirable Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate Databricks Certified Data Engineer or Machine Learning Associate Benefits:

Discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working (2 days office / 3 days home) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing over time) Enhanced pension Flexitime & flexible working options Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Healthcare cash plan Wellbeing app & fitness platform Enhanced parental leave and IVF appointment time Life assurance (4x salary) Discounts on insurance products and retailers Cycle to Work Scheme, community support days & social events If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar, please contact Alex MacDermott directly. To apply, click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors. Please note, due to high application volume, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications match this position. We are committed to equal opportunity and do not discriminate based on protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. This is a permanent position based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

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Location:
Bath
Salary:
£125,000 - £150,000
Category:
IT & Technology

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