Senior Data Architect in London

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Job DescriptionPosition: Senior Data Architect Employment Type: Contract Start: ASAP (December/Janaury 2025) Duration: 6 Months Location: London, UK (Hybrid) (s): English
Focus on SAP is a specialist SAP and ERP Recruitment organisation offering both permanent and contract staffing solutions on a global scale.
Client – Partnered with a global leader in digital transformation and IT services, working with some of the world’s biggest brands. Their mission is not only to deliver cutting-edge technology but also to empower organisations to create meaningful impact for the people and communities they serve. For you, this means working on challenging projects that demand innovation, collaboration, and thought leadership.
Role – We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Architect to lead data architecture design, modelling, and governance for a large-scale cloud data platform transformation. You will partner with senior stakeholders, drive cloud data strategy, and ensure scalable, secure, and cost-effective implementation across enterprise data products.
Key Responsibilities
Align architecture direction with business, engineering, product and security stakeholders. Define and document end-to-end data architecture, scope, and implementation plans. Lead requirements translation: functional & non-functional (performance, security, cost, compliance). Support Agile delivery teams with design guidance and architecture governance. Identify risks, dependencies, and architectural decisions requiring senior approval. Drive data modelling best practices including Lakehouse, Delta Lake & dimensional modelling. Define standards, patterns, and secure-by-design principles across solutions. Maintain architecture artefacts and ensure accessibility across the programme.
Key Skills
Demonstrated project experiences as a Data Architect. Hands-on with Azure + Databricks, including Medallion Architecture. Strong data modelling, with PySpark & SQL skills. Proven leadership in large cloud transformation programmes. Stakeholder management at senior level (business & technology). Knowledge of Data Quality & Data Governance frameworks. Awareness of FinOps and designing cost-effective cloud solutions. Agile delivery environment experience.
Desirable Skills
Cloud architecture certification (Azure ). Exposure to design-thinking techniques & coaching teams.
If you are interested or would like to know more, please email jonathan.la@focusonsap.org with your CV and availability to speak.
Applicants must be a UK based and holds a valid right to work status.
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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Data, Senior, Architect

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