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Enterprise Data Architect Role: Enterprise Data Architect Specialism(s): Microsoft Technologies, Data Architecture, Data Consultancy, Data Programme Management, Azure Data Services, Azure Data Factory, MS Fabrid, Azure Cosmos DB, Power BI, Data Bricks, Data Roadmap, Data Strategy, Data Legislation, Agile Type: Contract, Daily Rate IR35 Determination: Inside IR35 … Hybrid (1 day per week at Birmingham HQ) Start: Oct/Nov 2025 Duration: 6 Months (Initial Duration, long-term programme) Pay Rate: 600 - 750 per day (DoE) Enterprise Data Architect CPS Group UK are delighted to be working with a leading organisation to appoint a seasoned and dedicated Enterprise Data Architect to successfully design, implement and oversee … the large-scale, enterprise-wide data plan, roadmap and architecture for the business. Due to the nature of the business, the implementation will be complex and requires a seasoned Data Architect/Consultant who possesses both deep, technical hands-on knowledge and operational/business-facing expertise (board-level reporting, organisational change conscious) and the ability to evaluate More ❯

Data Architect - Data Vault, Snowflake, ADF £Market rate (Inside IR35) London/Hybrid 6 Months My client is an instantly recognisable Insurance brand who urgently require a Data Architect with expertise in Data Vault, Data Modelling, Data Engineering Design, strong Azure stack (including Data Factory (ADF), Data Lake Storage, SQL, Azure ML … and Power BI), Snowflake and Enterprise scale Data Sources to join a business-critical Programme ASAP. Key Requirements: Proven expertise in Data Architecture working on large, complex Data Programmes Strong Data Modelling experience (especially Conceptual Data Models) Demonstrable background in Data Engineering Design processes (ETL, ELT), with good knowledge of Data Vault, Inmon … and Kimball Strong knowledge of MS Azure stack (including Data Factory (ADF), Data Lake Storage, SQL, Azure ML and Power BI) Proven experience with Snowflake Architecture, including DevOps integration and CI/CD practices Previous experience with large, Enterprise scale Data sets and sources Strong understanding of Data Governance principles (Data stewardship, Data quality More ❯

We're seeking an experienced Head of Data to define and deliver an organisation-wide data vision and strategy. This role will lead on establishing data governance, driving long-term transformation, and ensuring best practice in the management and assurance of data systems and processes. You'll shape and deliver a data strategy that … supports evolving digital and business needs, while enabling the organisation to harness data effectively across all operations. This position requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence at senior levels across multiple functions. Key responsibilities: Define and deliver the organisation's data purpose, vision, and strategy, supported by clear policies and practices Establish and lead … future-focused data systems and governance frameworks Manage data assurance in line with relevant regulations and standards Build capability and technical expertise across the business through training and knowledge sharing Foster cross-sector partnerships with academia and industry to enhance data innovation and application Represent the organisation at senior forums on data strategy, capability, and More ❯

AWS Data Architect - London/Remote - £500/pd Please note - this role will require you to be UK based with the unrestricted right to work in the UK. You must be willing to work on-site in London as required. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to design, develop, and govern our enterprise … data landscape. This is a critical role in shaping our data strategy, ensuring data quality, accessibility, and security across multiple platforms and systems. If you thrive on building robust data ecosystems and delivering impactful solutions, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Design and implement scalable, secure, and efficient data architectures. Define and … enforce data governance standards, including data quality and metadata management. Collaborate with stakeholders to align data solutions with business objectives. Oversee data integration, ETL/ELT processes, and pipeline orchestration. Optimize data storage solutions across relational, NoSQL, and data lake environments. Leverage AWS data platforms and services to deliver enterprise-grade solutions. Stay More ❯

Data Solution Architect - Conceptual Data Models, Data Vault 2.0, Azure Up to £800 per day (Inside IR35) London/Hybrid 6 Months My client is an instantly recognisable Insurance brand who urgently require a Data Solution Architect with expertise in Conceptual Data Modelling, Solution Architecture specifically within Data, exceptional stakeholder management skills and experience … of implementing Data Vault 2.0 to join a business-critical Programme ASAP.Your CV will need to clearly state how you are involved in the process of leading/managing/maintaining/uplifted/improving Conceptual Data Models, as well as where you have implemented Data Vault 2.0. Key Requirements: Proven expertise in Data Solution Architecture … working on large, complex Data Programmes Strong experience of Conceptual Data Models (leading/managing/maintaining/uplifted/improving Conceptual Data Models) Strong knowledge of MS Azure stack (including Data Factory (ADF), Data Lake Storage, SQL, Azure ML and Power BI) Proven experience with Snowflake Architecture, including DevOps integration and CI/CD More ❯

Data Architect - Contract We are seeking a skilled Data Architect to lead the design, development, and oversight of our enterprise-wide data infrastructure. This role plays a key part in defining our data strategy and ensuring high standards of data quality, accessibility, and security across multiple systems and platforms. The ideal candidate will be … a strategic thinker with strong expertise in modern data architectures and data governance practices. Required Skills and Experience: Proven experience as a Data Architect or in a similar senior data-focused role. Extensive experience with various data modelling techniques and tools. Deep understanding of different data storage solutions (e.g., relational, NoSQL, data lakes … and their appropriate use cases. Strong knowledge of data integration patterns, ETL/ELT processes, and data pipeline orchestration. Experience with AWS data platforms and their respective data services. Solid understanding of data governance principles, including data quality, metadata management, and access control. Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and distributed More ❯

Job Title: Data Product Owner - KYC/CDD experience Location: Sheffield (2x days per week) Salary/Rate: £492 per day INSIDE IR35 Start Date: 17/11/2025 Job Type: Initial 6 months contract Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a … skilled Data Product Owner that has a product owner and architect perspective on data mastering and how to enable the value stream and its services move towards strategic mastering and use of data across services and systems. Job Responsibilities/Objectives You will be responsible for leading the strategy, development, and delivery of data mastering … capabilities within the OBKYC value stream, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and business-aligned use of customer data across systems and services. Delving deep into the myriad systems and processes the bank uses to capture and process customer data across all its lines of business, you will develop an understanding of how we collect and use data and More ❯

Enterprise Data Architect Risk, D365, Azure , BI, Azure DevOps, Data Factory, Databricks, MS Fabric, Synapse Analytics, Power BI, CRM, DPA, DW, Legislation, Hybrid (1d/w Birmingham) Outside IR35 This is a fantastic Enterprise Data Architect contract opportunity with a leading tech organisation. The Enterprise Data Architect contract is mainly remote with 1 day a week … on site in Birmingham , remote the other 4 days. The Enterprise Data Architect is Outside IR35. As Enterprise Data Architect you will work with new and existing business and tech teams helping to identify, design and implement solutions across data and risk focussed projects. As Enterprise Data and Risk Architect strong experience around Azure and the … MS Azure Data technologies- Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, MS Fabric etc is essential as is Data warehousing fundamentals and CRM. Strong previous experience with Microsoft Dynamics is essential as is an understanding of modern data legislation- GDPR, Data Protection Act, FOI etc. Solid Power BI experience is essential as Enterprise Data & Risk Architect as More ❯

On behalf of the MOD, we are looking for a Head of Data and Assurance (Inside IR35) for a 12 Month hybrid contract based 1 or 2 days per week in Salisbury or Portsmouth. Head of Data and Assurance Note: SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to … situ), preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance This role will be responsible for defining the cross Dstl data purpose and delivering a compelling vision and long-term strategy for data within Dstl. Guiding and assuring the business to realise this strategy in line with … future S&T and business capability requirements and the aspirations of the Data Strategy for Defence. The role will deliver thought leadership in data across the enterprise and cohere internal and external data relationships to help realise Dstl's overall strategic aims where they are dependent on data expertise. This role will be held to More ❯

BI Engineer - Contract Responsible for the delivery and management of the People Data and Workforce Data Strategy ensuring high-quality people data and reporting that supports strategic people initiatives and workforce insights. Accountabilities Responsible for the delivery of data analysis and insights that support business goals. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of all People and … Workforce data reporting and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data analysis with business needs. Develop and implement best practices for data analysis and visualisation. Drive the automation of data processes within People and Culture to improve efficiency. Manage resourcing, tools and capabilities required to ensure timely and accurate data reporting. Promote a … data-driven culture across Arqiva and across all People related activity, advocating for the use of data in decision-making. Accountable for providing technical, data or modelling support for seasonal HR Events including pay review, bonus, OD work and any ad-hoc activities that arise Accountable for the accurate and timely delivery of people related statutory reporting More ❯

We are seeking an experienced Head of Data to lead the data vision, strategy, and governance framework for a high-profile science and technology organisation. This role offers the opportunity to shape how data is leveraged to drive innovation, insight, and decision-making in a complex and fast-moving environment. Security Clearance: SC Required (sole UK … Rate to Candidate: £1084 per day day Contract Length: 12 months Location: Porton Down (Salisbury) or Portsdown West (Fareham) – hybrid with occasional site visits The Role As Head of Data, you will: Define and deliver the organisation’s data vision, strategy, and long-term roadmap. Establish robust data governance and assurance frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulatory … statutory, and organisational requirements. Build and lead high-performing data teams, fostering a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive culture. Represent the organisation at senior levels, providing advice and guidance on data capability, policy, and best practice. Engage with external partners across industry, academia, and government to leverage expertise, enhance capability, and share knowledge. Translate strategic vision into actionable initiatives More ❯

Data Architect x2 Cheltenham OR London Permanent and Contract assignments available MUST be Green Badged to work onsite Support the creation of cross-organisational data labelling standards, data lineage and provenance standards, data quality standards, and data discovery standards. Engage with Data Platform Product, Information Managers, Solutions Architects and others to ensure that policy … recommendations are being considered across data architecture teams. Working within your data office team to shape practical data policies and aligning that information cross-organisation to enable a cohesive data strategy. Skills/Experience: Good at understanding complexity and abstracting that into a form that is consumable for a non-technical audience. Experience of achieving data interoperability between 2 or more systems or organisations. Experience of working with and developing data standards and the negotiation and collaboration that this requires. Experience working with or developing data models, ontologies, data catalogues, data lakes and data warehouses. Good stakeholder engagement skills. Self-starter, who can work autonomously within parameters set. Ideally some More ❯

Data Architect £600/day outside IR35 6-month contract London - based with remote working Working with a financial services client who are looking for a contract Data Architect to join an AI programme. This individual will be responsible for designing and implementing modern data architectures that enable advanced analytics, machine learning and AI capabilities. Data Architect, key responsibilities: Design and implement high-performance data architectures to support AI and analytics workloads Develop and maintain data models and governance frameworks that enable AI and ML systems Partner with Data Scientists, ML Engineers, and Software Engineers to deliver AI Lead data platform modernisation efforts Define data standards, metadata, lineage and quality … frameworks Collaborate with stakeholders to align data strategy Data Architect, financial services, AI Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit More ❯

Contract SAP Data Migration Lead needed (DV Cleared) - Hybrid ?? Location: Aldermaston (4 days onsite/1 day remote) ?? Clearance: Active DV Required (UK Nationals Only) ?? Duration/Start: 6 months initially (high likelihood of extension)/ASAP ?? The Role We are seeking an experienced SAP Data Migration Lead to drive the data strategy and end-to … end migration workstream for a major greenfield SAP S/4HANA transformation . You'll oversee legacy-to-SAP migration using SAP Data Services (BODS) and Migration Cockpit , owning the full migration lifecycle, leading a development team, and working closely with functional and business stakeholders. This role is hands-on from a leadership and solutioning perspective - ideal for someone … understands migration at a deep technical and strategic level, with the ability to mentor, guide, and get involved in design/development discussions where required. ? Key Responsibilities Lead full data migration lifecycle: strategy, planning, extraction, mapping, validation, load & reconciliation Oversee migration from legacy systems into SAP S/4HANA using Data Services & Migration Cockpit Build, lead, and More ❯

Data Consultant- Data Architecture £500-£550 pd outside IR35 Initially for 3 months/Hybrid working A client undergoing a massive digital transformation are beginning to look at their current data estate and need a Data Consultant to come and assess 'as is' and 'to be'. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives … on taking ownership, advising the business, and turning vision into reality. You'll work across teams to understand the current landscape, engage with stakeholders, and design a future-ready data environment - including processes, people, and technology. The role in a nutshell: 'As is' data assessment (people, process, tech) 'To be' proposal (people, process, tech) Data strategy/roadmap, future data team, tooling, architecture, etc ERP transformation experience Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to More ❯

Contract SAP Data Migration Lead needed (DV Cleared) - Hybrid Location: Aldermaston (4 days onsite/1 day remote) Clearance: Active DV Required (UK Nationals Only) Duration/Start: 6 months initially (high likelihood of extension)/ASAP The Role We are seeking an experienced SAP Data Migration Lead to drive the data strategy and end-to … end migration workstream for a major greenfield SAP S/4HANA transformation . You'll oversee Legacy-to-SAP migration using SAP Data Services (BODS) and Migration Cockpit , owning the full migration life cycle, leading a development team, and working closely with functional and business stakeholders. This role is hands-on from a leadership and solutioning perspective - ideal for … understands migration at a deep technical and strategic level, with the ability to mentor, guide, and get involved in design/development discussions where required. Key Responsibilities Lead full data migration life cycle: strategy, planning, extraction, mapping, validation, load & reconciliation Oversee migration from Legacy systems into SAP S/4HANA using Data Services & Migration Cockpit Build, lead More ❯

Data Architect £550 - £675 per day - Umbrella South West - Hybrid 6 Months We are looking for a Data Architect with a passion for shaping enterprise level data strategy. We are partnering with one of out longest clients in the South West who are seeking an experienced contractor to define and deliver their future data landscape. You … will be responsible for leading the design and governance of the client's data architecture. Key responsibilities include: Current State Analysis: Rapidly assessing and documenting the 'As-Is' data architecture, including existing systems, data flows, and pain points. Future Vision Design: Defining the 'To-Be' data architecture roadmap, focusing on scalability, security, performance, and data quality. Strategy & Governance: Establishing robust data governance models, standards, and best practices across the organisation. Solution Design: Working closely with development and engineering teams to translate the architecture into tangible, deployable solutions. Stakeholder Management: Communicating complex technical concepts clearly to both technical teams and senior business stakeholders. Key Skills: Proven experience as a Data Architect in More ❯

Job Title: Head of Data - SC Location: Hybrid/Salisbury or Fareham (occasional travel to site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £1084/day (Umbrella - Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk national This role will be responsible for defining the cross organisation data purpose and delivering a compelling vision and long-term strategy for data. Guiding and assuring the business to realise this strategy in line with future S&T and business capability requirements and the aspirations of the Data Strategy for Defence. Define the Data purpose, vision, strategy and associated policy, process and practices. Lead the creation (and assure the implementation and ongoing relevance) of the … organization's data with the Chief Information Officer, and with direction from the organisations Executive. Establish, lead and futureproof the Data system(s) requirement ensuring an agile, future focussed delivery model with a clear long term strategic vision that recognises the complex and uncertain nature of data. Manage assurance of data holdings in line with regulatory, statutory More ❯

Data Modeller-£400PD-Hybrid We're looking for an experienced Enterprise Data Modeller to design, develop, and maintain conceptual and logical data models that support core insurance business processes. You'll work closely with business and technical teams to ensure data consistency, integrity, and alignment with our enterprise data strategy. Key Responsibilities Design and maintain … enterprise data models across multiple insurance lines (retail, specialist, reinsurance). Collaborate with business analysts, architects, and SMEs to translate requirements into scalable data models. Document entities, relationships, and business rules using tools such as ERwin, PowerDesigner, or Sparx EA. Ensure adherence to data modelling standards, governance, and regulatory requirements. Support Master and Reference Data Management … Data Lineage , and Data Quality initiatives. Align data modelling activities with the Group Data Policy and Data Strategy. Facilitate workshops and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Data Modeller, ideally within the insurance sector. Strong knowledge of Data Governance, MDM , and RDM principles. Proficiency with industry More ❯

Architect – Interim/Contract Location: The West of England Combined Authority - Bristol Set up: Hybrid (2 days per week in office) Duration: 6 months Reports to: Head of Digital, Data & Operations Rate: £996 per day inside IR35 Role Purpose They are developing a new Digital and Data Strategy to transform the way is worked. While this work … is underway, they need an experienced Enterprise Architect to ensure current and future technology decisions align with our emerging strategy, avoiding duplication, improving integration, and laying the foundations for better governance and smarter investment. Key Responsibilities/deliverables Rapid assessment of current technology and data architecture, identifying duplication, gaps, and opportunities to consolidate (building on existing high level … system capability assessment) Tactical guidance for projects and procurement decisions to align with emerging Digital and Data Strategy principles. Development of a high-level target architecture and roadmap covering core systems, integrations, and data flows. Recommendations for governance processes to support future technology investment decisions. Skills & Experience Proven track record in enterprise architecture within complex organisations (ideally More ❯

Head of Data Engineering & Architecture Security Clearance: SC Required | Remote (with occasional travel) | Initial Term: 3 Months Are you a data leader who thrives on turning complex challenges into elegant, scalable solutions We’re looking for a Head of Data Engineering & Architecture to lead delivery across multiple high-impact programmes for a major public sector organisation .In … this role, you’ll define and execute the data engineering strategy, oversee technical delivery across multiple streams, and drive innovation in data platforms, architecture, and analytics. What You’ll Do Lead the design and delivery of enterprise data platforms, ensuring technical excellence and alignment with business goals Oversee teams across Data Engineering, Architecture, Analytics, and … Science Champion innovation and continuous improvement across all data delivery streams Collaborate with senior stakeholders to deliver impactful, data-driven outcomes Shape the roadmap for scalable, secure, and high-performing data ecosystems Technical Expertise This role extends beyond any single tech stack — you’ll be empowered to design solutions using the most appropriate technologies, deploying final implementations More ❯

Head of Data - Governance, Assurance. Analytics, SC Cleared, Hybrid £1000+ per day We are seeking a strategic and visionary SC Cleared Head of Data to lead the development and delivery of a comprehensive data strategy. This senior leadership role involves defining the organisation's data purpose, establishing long-term visions, and ensuring that data capabilities … align with future science, technology, and business needs Key Responsibilities: Define the organisation's data purpose, vision, strategy, and related policies, working closely with executive leadership to ensure ongoing relevance and impact. Establish and oversee agile, future-focused data systems and infrastructure aligned with long-term strategic goals, accommodating the complex and evolving nature of data. Ensure … compliance and assurance of data holdings in accordance with regulatory, statutory, and contractual requirements. Lead the development of data governance frameworks, policies, and training programs to upskill staff and embed best practices across the organization. Cultivate external collaborations with government, academia, and industry to advance data practices, leverage external capabilities, and maintain thought leadership in data More ❯

services group is seeking a HubSpot Specialist to join its Technology department. This newly created role sits within the Products team and offers a unique opportunity to shape CRM strategy and performance across the business. As the firm's HubSpot expert, you'll lead the optimisation, configuration, and integration of the platform to support strategic growth objectives. You'll … ensuring the right tools are used for the right processes. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives on solving problems, improving systems, and driving engagement through data-driven insights. You'll also have the opportunity to expand your CRM expertise beyond HubSpot, gaining exposure to other platforms and business development technologies. Key Responsibilities HubSpot Management & Optimisation … Administer and configure HubSpot to meet evolving business needs Design and implement automated workflows to support lead nurturing and retention Stay current with HubSpot updates and CRM best practices Data Strategy & Integrity Develop and maintain data collection strategies across practice areas Conduct regular audits and cleansing to ensure data accuracy Create custom modules and reset expectations More ❯

Batch Test Specialist + 6 month initial contract + £470 to £483 per day - Inside IR35 + Hybrid working form Telford Key Sklills: + Test automation for data and analytics platforms + SC Clearable Key Responsibilities: Working as part of an Agile team participate in ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, retrospectives, demos and reporting. Utilise strong Stakeholder Management … and implement automation test strategies and plans for SAS Viya 4 applications, for UI based Visual Analytics (VA) and Intelligent Decisioning (ID), as well as for integration testing of data pipelines. Develop and maintain test scripts using appropriate automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, PyTest, JUnit) and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines. Confirm the test data strategy … based CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). Troubleshoot and resolve issues in test environments, including SAS Viya containerized deployments (e.g., OpenShift, Kubernetes). Contribute to test data management and environment provisioning strategies Ensure that appropriate defect management is undertaken Ensure results and progress are clearly articulated to relevant stakeholders. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in: Working More ❯

Batch Test Specialist + 6 month initial contract + 470 to 483 per day - Inside IR35 + Hybrid working form Telford Key Sklills: + Test automation for data and analytics platforms + SC Clearable Key Responsibilities: Working as part of an Agile team participate in ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, retrospectives, demos and reporting. Utilise strong Stakeholder Management … and implement automation test strategies and plans for SAS Viya 4 applications, for UI based Visual Analytics (VA) and Intelligent Decisioning (ID), as well as for integration testing of data pipelines. Develop and maintain test scripts using appropriate automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, PyTest, JUnit) and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines. Confirm the test data strategy … based CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). Troubleshoot and resolve issues in test environments, including SAS Viya containerized deployments (e.g., OpenShift, Kubernetes). Contribute to test data management and environment provisioning strategies Ensure that appropriate defect management is undertaken Ensure results and progress are clearly articulated to relevant stakeholders. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in: Working More ❯