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Join Kainos and Shape the Future

At Kainos, were problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether were transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.

We believe in a people-first culture , where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, youll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration.

Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger.

As a Data Architect (Manager) in Kainos, youll be responsible for providing SME guidance in traditional data architecture disciplines around data structures, data flows, data sourcing and data governance. Data Architects work closely with clients to understand their data requirements and take responsibility for ensuring solutions are fit for purpose. They also provide technical leadership for the rest of the team in the area of data. Data Architects may also work at the solution or enterprise level - for example resolving data definition and mastering issues across complex stakeholder environments.

Most of our work comes through repeat business and direct referrals, which comes down to the quality of our people. The success of our data projects means that customers are bringing us an increasing number of exciting data projects using cutting-edge technology to solve real-world problems. We are seeking more high calibre people to join our Data & AI capability where you will grow and contribute to industry-leading technical expertise.

You will manage, coach and develop a a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance and assisting in their career development. Youll also provide direction and leadership for your team as you solve challenging problems together.

Minimum Requirements

  • Experience across UK Healthcare sector or Public Sector
  • Strong technical design expertise in core data architecture disciplines including data modelling, data analysis, metadata management, data transformation, data migration and master data.
  • Track record of providing technical leadership within data projects including assurance, mentoring and standards definition. Aware of best practice techniques and methodologies.
  • Experience of product or technology selection, either for a project or at enterprise level.
  • Excellent client engagement skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders able to provide thought leadership to clients and the wider industry and to inspire internal staff.
  • Highly proficient in at least three mainstream data technologies and aware of wider data technology trends.
  • A self-starter able to work with a high degree of uncertainty. We are passionate about developing people a demonstrated ability in managing, coaching and developing junior members of your team and wider community.

Desirable

  • Competent in defining information handling models and capacity planning across heterogeneous data store technologies.
  • Experience of establishing data governance processes
  • Experience of architecting a data lake and solutions that reside within a data lake ecosystem
  • Enterprise Data Architecture experience.

Embracing our differences

At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field.

Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out.

We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
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    Full-time
Job function
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    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries
    Information Services

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Company
Kainos
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London, UK
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Company
Kainos
Location
London, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted