1 to 25 of 48 Permanent Data Strategy Jobs in the North of England

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 (Depending on Experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 Here at Lookers we have an exciting opportunity for a Finance BI Data Lead! As a Finance BI Data Lead, you will take ownership of the data strategy, integration, and project delivery within the Finance BI function. Reporting directly … strategic oversight to ensure the accuracy, efficiency, and scalability of financial reporting. You will work closely with finance stakeholders, BI Reporting team, Systems Accountant, and senior leadership to deliver data-driven insights that empower effective decision-making across the organisation. This is an opportunity to lead from the front-bridging business needs and technical capabilities in a fast-paced … data-focused environment. Responsibilities Lead the data strategy and architecture for finance BI Reporting solutions, ensuring scalability and alignment with organisational goals. Project manage key BI data initiatives - from scoping and stakeholder alignment to execution, testing, and roll-out. Oversee and contribute to SQL development, including performance tuning, stored procedures, and high-volume data pipelines More ❯

Data Solution Architect - Circa £110K - Hybrid working from London An established organisation is seeking a delivery-focused Data Solutions Architect to provide architectural leadership and guidance in the development of enterprise data solutions. The role involves contributing to strategic data initiatives such as enterprise data lakes, governance platforms, and asset data programmes. The successful … candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams including security, infrastructure, and enterprise architecture to ensure consistency and alignment across the data landscape. Key Responsibilities Data Design: Lead enterprise data design efforts. Support data modelling and recommend best practices and tools to meet business and technical objectives. Establish standards for modelling methodologies. Solution Architecture: Provide architectural … expertise for evaluating and recommending scalable data solutions. Ensure design patterns support both transactional performance and analytics needs. Support for Digital Programmes: Collaborate with stakeholders to define and document data requirements. Evaluate technology options for strategic fit and ensure successful implementation. Work closely with engineering teams to align on data architecture and delivery. Research & Innovation: Monitor emerging More ❯

allowance based on a skills assessment Published on 10 July 2025 Deadline 30 July 2025 Location Croydon, Manchester, Sheffield About the job Job summary As a Lead Data Architect, you will create and uphold data architecture across critical Home Office systems, enabling secure, data-driven services that keep the country safe. Working under the vision set by … the Principal Data Architect, you'll design robust data models, metadata systems, and governance frameworks to serve diverse stakeholders. Your leadership will span strategic planning, mentoring junior data architects, and aligning technical decisions with business objectives. If you thrive on architecting solutions that integrate emerging technologies such as cloud-native platforms, data lakehouses, streaming data pipelines and AI-powered analytics while collaborating with multi disciplinary teams, this role offers you the chance to elevate how the Home Office exploits data for maximum public impact. Due to business requirements this post is available on a full time/flexible working basis. Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of More ❯

allowance based on a skills assessment Published on 10 July 2025 Deadline 30 July 2025 Location Croydon, Manchester, Sheffield About the job Job summary As a Lead Data Architect, you will create and uphold data architecture across critical Home Office systems, enabling secure, data-driven services that keep the country safe. Working under the vision set by … the Principal Data Architect, you'll design robust data models, metadata systems, and governance frameworks to serve diverse stakeholders. Your leadership will span strategic planning, mentoring junior data architects, and aligning technical decisions with business objectives. If you thrive on architecting solutions that integrate emerging technologies such as cloud-native platforms, data lakehouses, streaming data pipelines and AI-powered analytics while collaborating with multi disciplinary teams, this role offers you the chance to elevate how the Home Office exploits data for maximum public impact. Due to business requirements this post is available on a full time/flexible working basis. Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of More ❯

As a Lead Data Architect, you will create and uphold data architecture across critical Home Office systems, enabling secure, data-driven services that keep the country safe. Working under the vision set by the Principal Data Architect, you'll design robust data models, metadata systems, and governance frameworks to serve diverse stakeholders. Your leadership will … span strategic planning, mentoring junior data architects, and aligning technical decisions with business objectives. If you thrive on architecting solutions that integrate emerging technologies such as cloud-native platforms, data lakehouses, streaming data pipelines and AI-powered analytics while collaborating with multi disciplinary teams, this role offers you the chance to elevate how the Home Office exploits … data for maximum public impact. In this role, you will translate strategic data vision into tangible designs and solutions, ensuring data assets are secure, well-structured, and aligned with evolving Home Office priorities. Partnering with Technical Architects, Principal Data Architects, and various data teams, you will evaluate existing platforms, identify gaps, and recommend optimisations whether More ❯

just as passionate about helping our people get more out of life too; building careers with real growth, a sense of purpose, belonging and wellbeing. About the role The Data Management & Quality Lead is a key leadership role to support our group wide data strategy. As such, you will be responsible for transforming and improving data management … practices across TVG, including both operational business domains and TVG Data & Analytics landscape; Ensuring that data governance and data quality standards are upheld and reported against. You and your team will own and run the lifecycle of data, including regular data retention treatments, and disposal, in accordance with organisational policies around PII data treatments. … You will be accountable for the data catalogue and master data model across TVG, defining the key roles to ensure metadata is regularly updated. You will also ensure data stewardship is defined and applied to ensure data is curated and profiled for search and discovery. You will define and measure data quality across TVG, providing More ❯

Senior Data Engineer My client is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their expanding data team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, insight-driven environment and is passionate about leveraging data to deliver tangible business value. This is not a role for someone just moving data from … A to B with Python — it’s for someone who understands how to model, optimise, and apply data to support better business decisions. Key Experience Required: Expertise in SQL Server (approx. 75% of the role) including performance tuning, data warehousing, and reporting. Experience with AWS data services (approx. 25%), particularly RDS, S3, Lambda, EventBridge, and building data pipelines in cloud-native environments. Proven delivery of dimensional/Kimball data models in collaboration with Data Analysts. Strong proficiency with Power BI, including performance optimisation and deployment strategies. Hands-on experience with Python for automation and data transformation (not just file handling). Understanding and experience of Data Governance frameworks and implementation. Exposure to More ❯

Senior Data Engineer My client is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their expanding data team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, insight-driven environment and is passionate about leveraging data to deliver tangible business value. This is not a role for someone just moving data from … A to B with Python its for someone who understands how to model, optimise, and apply data to support better business decisions. Key Experience Required: Expertise in SQL Server (approx. 75% of the role) including performance tuning, data warehousing, and reporting. Experience with AWS data services (approx. 25%), particularly RDS, S3, Lambda, EventBridge, and building data pipelines in cloud-native environments. Proven delivery of dimensional/Kimball data models in collaboration with Data Analysts. Strong proficiency with Power BI, including performance optimisation and deployment strategies. Hands-on experience with Python for automation and data transformation (not just file handling). Understanding and experience of Data Governance frameworks and implementation. Exposure to More ❯

Senior Data Engineer My client is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their expanding data team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, insight-driven environment and is passionate about leveraging data to deliver tangible business value. This is not a role for someone just moving data from … A to B with Python its for someone who understands how to model, optimise, and apply data to support better business decisions. Key Experience Required: Expertise in SQL Server (approx. 75% of the role) including performance tuning, data warehousing, and reporting. Experience with AWS data services (approx. 25%), particularly RDS, S3, Lambda, EventBridge, and building data pipelines in cloud-native environments. Proven delivery of dimensional/Kimball data models in collaboration with Data Analysts. Strong proficiency with Power BI, including performance optimisation and deployment strategies. Hands-on experience with Python for automation and data transformation (not just file handling). Understanding and experience of Data Governance frameworks and implementation. Exposure to More ❯

Senior Data Engineer My client is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their expanding data team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, insight-driven environment and is passionate about leveraging data to deliver tangible business value. This is not a role for someone just moving data from … A to B with Python — it’s for someone who understands how to model, optimise, and apply data to support better business decisions. Key Experience Required: Expertise in SQL Server (approx. 75% of the role) including performance tuning, data warehousing, and reporting. Experience with AWS data services (approx. 25%), particularly RDS, S3, Lambda, EventBridge, and building data pipelines in cloud-native environments. Proven delivery of dimensional/Kimball data models in collaboration with Data Analysts. Strong proficiency with Power BI, including performance optimisation and deployment strategies. Hands-on experience with Python for automation and data transformation (not just file handling). Understanding and experience of Data Governance frameworks and implementation. Exposure to More ❯

Enterprise Data Architect - Hybrid - Newcastle - £85k - £100k + Bonus + Excellent Benefits I'm seeking an experience Enterprise Data Architect for a forward-thinking, regulated organisation with a strong national 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 More ❯

Data Architecture Associate Manager Location: Manchester Career Level: Associate Manager – CL8 Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. Note: The above information relates … to a specific client requirement Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We … the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Architecture Associate Manager to join our Data & AI practice. We deliver scalable, business-critical and end-to-end solutions for our clients - from data strategy/ More ❯

our people get more out of life too; building careers with real growth, a sense of purpose, belonging and wellbeing. About the role The Senior Systems Analyst in the Data Team plays a pivotal role in assessing change/innovation impacts, actively contributing to the design, development, and optimisation of data systems and solutions that support business objectives. … The Senior Systems Analyst collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders, to deliver high-quality data products and services. The collaborate to ensure pragmatic, efficient and effective technical leadership, mentor team members, and champion best practices in data architecture, governance, and system performance. This role is critical in enabling data-driven decision-making by ensuring the availability, accuracy, and reliability of data systems, while identifying opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement in line with organisational goals. About the Team We're creating a brand-new AdTech (Advertising Technologies) squad encompassing the digital tools, software and platforms TVG use to manage, deliver, target and analyse digital marketing activity. This More ❯

A professional services firm who are scaling rapidly through acquisition, are looking for an Enterprise Data Architect to join their team in Stoke on Trent as they embark on a major transformation. With ambitious growth plans, you'll join during phase 1 of a multi-year strategy to unify and modernise their data, cloud, and tech set … the cloud (which will most likely be Azure). Reporting into their new CIO/CTO, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and executing their enterprise-wide data strategy - requiring visionary thinking, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and also brilliant hands-on technical ability. Please note this role is fully office-based, 5 days a week in … Stoke on Trent, in line with their highly collaborative and close-knit culture. What You'll Be Doing: Assessing the current data estate across on-prem, cloud, and legacy systems Designing and implementing a scalable, future-proof data architecture Leading the migration from legacy tools (e.g., SSIS, SSRS) to modern platforms like Azure Data Factory and Power More ❯

Newcastle, United Kingdom Posted on 22/05/2025 Data Lead (Contract - 3 Months initial) Location: London, Newcastle (Hybrid) Contract Duration: 3 months initial Overview We're seeking a seasoned Data Lead to own and deliver the data strategy for govt client that uses services used by over 18m citizens encompassing three newly rebuilt benefits … systems. You will define where our data capabilities are today, set the future vision, and architect the roadmap to get us there-then design the data team to execute it. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end Data Strategy for Bereavement & Care services. Map the "as-is" and "to-be" state of our data platforms … and pipelines. Develop a 3-month strategic roadmap aligned with the wider Government Data Strategy. Define and embed organisational policies, standards and guidelines for secure, scalable data services. Technical Leadership & Architecture Select and evolve data engineering methods, tools and techniques. Ensure adherence to agreed technical strategies and architectures. Plan and drive delivery of complex data engineering More ❯

Data Engineering Associate Manager Location: Manchester, UK Career Level: (Accenture will be recruiting at the following levels: Associate Manager) Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we … with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We have exciting opportunities for a Data Engineering Associate Manager to join our Data & AI practice, part of larger Cloud First Group. We deliver scalable, business critical and end-to-end solutions for our client … from data strategy/governance to Core Engineering, enabling them to transform and work in Cloud Technologies. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways If you’re looking for a challenging career More ❯

Job Description Data Architecture Manager Location:London Salary : Competitive salary package depending on experience Career Level: Manager - CL7 Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply … the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Architecture Associate Manager to join our Data & AI practice. We deliver scalable, business-critical and end-to-end solutions for our clients - from data strategy/… governance to Core Engineering, enabling them to transform and work in Cloud Technologies. The Data Architecture Practice at Accenture's mission is to define and own Data Architecture vision for our clients, providing architecture enablers for innovative data and AI capabilities driving multiplier value for the business. We design and architect modern data platforms and automate More ❯

Job Description Data Architecture Associate Manager Location: Bristol Salary : Competitive salary package depending on experience Career Level: Associate Manager - CL8 Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at … the point of application. Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets … the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Architecture Associate Manager to join our Data & AI practice. We deliver scalable, business-critical and end-to-end solutions for our clients - from data strategy/ More ❯

Senior Data Scientist Salary from £60,000 to £70,000 depending on experience Permanent Hybrid/London Here at Saga, we are embarking on a data transformation journey across all our established business units, Cruise, Insurance, Travel, Financial Services and Saga Magazine. We are keen to make one more hire to our growing team. You will be joining … a high performing in-house Data Science team that specifically focusses on Marketing domain models. Working as one of our Senior Data Scientist at Saga, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our data strategy and driving the development of advanced analytics solutions. Your primary responsibility will be to harness the power of data … the organisation using machine learning and statistical techniques. You will have access to the latest analytical tools and the chance to work with some of the most renowned Decision Data leaders in the UK market. We work in a hybrid way at Saga both at home and in the office. When you do come into the office, itll be More ❯

and Manchester). They're looking for someone with a good understanding of Business Intelligence to join their small, supportive and highly motivated team to help them to shape data-driven decision making within the business. They're looking for people to be based at least 3 days a week in their office. What skills you'll be needing … Familiarity or experience with Qlik Cloud (Qlik Sense SaaS) or similar BI tools. Understanding of relational databases and SQL. A genuine interest in data, business intelligence, and helping businesses make better decisions. Someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and values transparency and integrity. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Basic knowledge of data modelling and ETL processes. … you to develop and maintain dashboards and reports to provide actionable insights across departments. You'll work with stakeholders to define requirements, develop BI solutions and give advice on data strategy, visualization best practices and performance optimization. In addition, you'll assist with data integration and ETL processes with the IT and data teams identifying opportunities More ❯

Remote working available Travel required to Leeds HQ office 1-3 times a month depending on business needs We are seeking a dynamic and experienced data expert to join our client at the inception of their data transformation project, driving their data strategy to new heights. This opportunity marks the first hire within the firm solely … dedicated to data. The Head of Data will be responsible for building a small team and ensuring that the firm leverages the right information effectively. The firm utilises Microsoft technologies, with a preference for PowerBI dashboards, but is also open to using Tableau to support their Salesforce CRM. This role is an excellent step up for anyone looking to … advance their career. The firm is open to hiring Data Engineers, Lead Data Analysts, and Data Managers. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the data function to ensure the effective collection, storage, and analysis of data. Develop and implement data strategies that align with business goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage data for More ❯

+ benefits + bonus potential About Us Come and be a part of The Investigo Group (TIG ), a dynamic coalition of cutting-edge tech firms specialising in Platform, Software, Data, AI and other bleeding-edge technology solutions. Our innovative prowess spans the globe while proudly hailing from the United Kingdom. The group is multi-functional with a large portfolio … for our community. The Consultancy side concentrates on expert support of our customers as well as specifically assigned individual deployments. Collaboraite is a bleeding-edge company that provides our Data and AI capability. A collaborative partner for designing user-centred secure data solutions to overcome operational hurdles, delivered through design thinking and agile coaching. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion … inclusive environment where every voice matters, driving innovation and progress in our dynamic tech community. The group provides bespoke, secure, user-centric products fuelled by deep technical knowledge advanced data and analytical skills. We proudly stand as a global leader in this space, partnering with esteemed entities that require these advanced forward-thinking capabilities. These partnerships have been forged More ❯

components. Work closely with other teams in Operations and Software Services to ensure the use of best practice approaches and that development decisions are aligned to our system and data strategies. Our department identifies business needs and solutions, manages technology infrastructure and support, customises and integrates Dynamics 365 to optimise processes, and enhances digital experiences through design and research. More ❯

Job Description Job Title: Data Architect, Manager CL7 Locations: Manchester/London/Bristol Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience) Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside … the point of application. Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets … Qualification Key responsibilities of the role are summarised below: Define the architecture for high profile, public facing, government, and private sector projects, including providing architectural and technical leadership Define data strategy, data migration approach, data integration approach, data models and data design for any given client Investigate and thoroughly understand the current live applications More ❯

Liverpool and Manchester). They’re looking for someone with excellent Qlik Cloud (Qlik Sense SaaS) skills to take ownership of their BI solutions and help them to shape data-driven decision making within the business.*They’re looking for people to be based at least 3 days a week in their office. What skills you'll be needing … Developer or Analyst role, with a focus on Qlik Sense SaaS/Qlik Cloud. Ability to build, publish, and optimise complex dashboards and apps in Qlik. Strong understanding of data modelling principles, scripting, and set analysis in Qlik. Proficiency in SQL and experience with data querying from various sources (e.g., Excel, APIs, databases). Strong business acumen and … the ability to turn data into strategic insights. Familiarity with data security, governance, and performance tuning within a BI environment. Experience working in energy/utilities, consulting, or data-rich environments is a plus What you’ll be doing They will look to you to design, develop and deploy high impact BI dashboards, reports and data More ❯