cloud-native data landscape that underpins large-scale transformation. This role blends strategy with hands-on delivery, ensuring platforms, pipelines, and governance frameworks are robust enough to power AI adoption, customer innovation, and enterprise-wide decision making. You'll shape the future state architecture, modernise the current estate, and establish best practices that enable data-driven growth at … pace. Key Focus Data leadership - Define and build a data architecture that is primed for AI (VertexAI) Architecture leadership - Define and evolve enterprise-wide data models, pipelines, and integration patterns; ensure scalability, security, and performance. Cloud platform strategy - Lead the design and optimisation of GCP-based data platforms, driving efficiency, cost control, and … future-readiness. Governance & compliance - Embed frameworks for data quality, security, and ethical AI enablement. Collaboration & influence - Partner with engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders, ensuring architecture aligns to strategic goals. Innovation & mentoring - Champion modern approaches, introduce emerging tech, and guide data teams in best practices. About You Strong track record in cloud-native data architecture with deep GCP expertise More ❯
Lead AI GCP Data Architect - Contract Contract: 6 months initial engagement IR35: Outside IR35 Rate: DOE Location: Global remit (flexible base) The Role We're looking for a Lead AI GCP Data Architect to design and drive a modern, cloud-native data landscape that underpins large-scale transformation. This role blends strategy with hands-on delivery … ensuring platforms, pipelines, and governance frameworks are robust enough to power AI adoption, customer innovation, and enterprise-wide decision making. You'll shape the future state architecture, modernise the current estate, and establish best practices that enable data-driven growth at pace. Key Focus Architecture leadership - Define and evolve enterprise-wide data models, pipelines, and integration patterns; ensure … strategy - Lead the design and optimisation of GCP-based data platforms, driving efficiency, cost control, and future-readiness. Governance & compliance - Embed frameworks for data quality, security, and ethical AI enablement. Collaboration & influence - Partner with engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders, ensuring architecture aligns to strategic goals. Innovation & mentoring - Champion modern approaches, introduce emerging tech, and guide data teams in More ❯
Contract: 6 months initial engagement IR35: Outside IR35 Rate: DOE Location: Manchester 2x a week (Hybrid) The Role We're looking for a Lead AI GCP Data Architect to design and drive a modern, cloud-native data landscape that underpins large-scale transformation. This role blends strategy with hands-on delivery, ensuring platforms, pipelines, and governance frameworks are … robust enough to power AI adoption, customer innovation, and enterprise-wide decision making. You'll shape the future state architecture, modernise the current estate, and establish best practices that enable data-driven growth at pace. Key Focus Architecture leadership - Define and evolve enterprise-wide data models, pipelines, and integration patterns; ensure scalability, security, and performance. Cloud platform strategy … Lead the design and optimisation of GCP-based data platforms, driving efficiency, cost control, and future-readiness. Governance & compliance - Embed frameworks for data quality, security, and ethical AI enablement. Collaboration & influence - Partner with engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders, ensuring architecture aligns to strategic goals. Innovation & mentoring - Champion modern approaches, introduce emerging tech, and guide data teams in best More ❯
bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom
dcoded. | B Corp ™ pending
Contract: 6 months initial engagement IR35: Outside IR35 Rate: DOE Location: Manchester 2x a week (Hybrid) The Role We're looking for a Lead AI GCP Data Architect to design and drive a modern, cloud-native data landscape that underpins large-scale transformation. This role blends strategy with hands-on delivery, ensuring platforms, pipelines, and governance frameworks are … robust enough to power AI adoption, customer innovation, and enterprise-wide decision making. You'll shape the future state architecture, modernise the current estate, and establish best practices that enable data-driven growth at pace. Key Focus Architecture leadership - Define and evolve enterprise-wide data models, pipelines, and integration patterns; ensure scalability, security, and performance. Cloud platform strategy … Lead the design and optimisation of GCP-based data platforms, driving efficiency, cost control, and future-readiness. Governance & compliance - Embed frameworks for data quality, security, and ethical AI enablement. Collaboration & influence - Partner with engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders, ensuring architecture aligns to strategic goals. Innovation & mentoring - Champion modern approaches, introduce emerging tech, and guide data teams in best More ❯
