20 of 20 Data Architecture Jobs in Manchester

UK Head Office - Manchester Hybrid/PERMANENT/SALARY: COMPETITIVE Job Purpose The Data Lead is responsible for leading and growing MPM's data capabilities. Managing the data team, overseeing the design, delivery, and governance of data infrastructure, pipelines, and analytics solutions. The Data Lead is also responsible for setting and executing the vision for … data within the organisation, enabling accurate, timely, and actionable insights through data practices, collaboration, and strong leadership. This role deals with a wide variety of tasks including, but not limited to the following: Manage, mentor, and grow the newly formed Data Team to deliver high-quality solutions that meet evolving business objectives. Define and maintain the roadmap … for data infrastructure, tools, and quality standards. Lead a data-first culture across the organisation, championing data literacy and self-service capabilities. Represent the Data Team in leadership discussions and ensure alignment with business priorities. Continuously improve data operations, governance, and platform scalability. Oversee the design, development, and optimisation of scalable and reliable data More ❯

DEPT/AI has a single mission: to make the best work in the industry using Data & AI to enhance everything we do. This role sits within our Data & AI practice, which has deep expertise in leveraging AI. The team includes data strategists, consultants, data scientists and analysts that work alongside DEPT teams around the world … hardest and most challenging problems facing some of the best loved brands in the world - and doing this alongside an experienced team. This role is part of our EMEA Data craft team, an integrated craft across Europe driving data engineering, data science, and AI initiatives. We combine our expertise in data architecture, analytics, and AI … to deliver exceptional data-driven solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients like Footlocker, Nikon, Rituals, and Philips ROLE OVERVIEW The Lead Data Engineer is responsible for building and leading our data engineering capabilities across EMEA and setting technical standards. This senior technical leadership role will drive the strategic vision for our data engineering practice More ❯

A Manchester based FMCG is seeking a highly skilled Senior/LeadData Engineer to join their growing data team. This role will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining a modern data warehouse and data infrastructure to support advanced analytics and reporting needs for a fast-growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using SQL and Python (PySpark) . Ingest, transform, and curate data from multiple sources into Azure Data Lake and Delta Lake formats. Build and optimize datasets for performance and reliability in Azure Databricks . Collaborate with analysts and business stakeholders to translate data requirements into robust technical solutions. Implement and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines … using Azure Data Factory or Synapse Pipelines . Design and develop a fit-for-purpose enterprise data warehouse to serve reporting and analytics. Ensure data quality, data integrity, and adherence to governance policies. Monitor and troubleshoot production jobs and processes. Preferred Skills & Experience: Strong proficiency in SQL for data transformation and performance tuning. Solid experience 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 ❯

We are looking for an experienced Data Governance Lead to drive enterprise-wide data governance initiatives with a focus on modern cloud data platforms, specifically Databricks and Microsoft Azure. This role will define and enforce data policies, standards, and best practices that ensure high data quality, security, and regulatory compliance across our data ecosystem. … You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed governance into our cloud-based data architecture and analytics processes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement enterprise-level data governance frameworks, standards, and operating models, aligned with business objectives and compliance requirements. Collaborate with data engineering and platform teams to integrate data governance within Databricks and Azure … environments, including Data Lake, Synapse, and Purview. Define and enforce data classification, access management, and lineage tracking using Azure-native and third-party tools. Lead the Data Governance Council, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and ensure alignment across business, IT, compliance, and security teams. Establish data quality metrics, rules, and monitoring mechanisms across cloud data pipelines and More ❯

paced, dynamic environment. About the Role: Full-Stack Development : Design, build, and maintain both front-end and back-end components for our SaaS security platform, with particular emphasis on data processing and analytics systems Data Engineering: Build and optimize data pipelines, ETL processes, and real-time data streaming systems to support security analytics and intelligence. Data Architecture: Design and implement scalable data storage solutions, including databases, data warehouses, and distributed data systems. Security Focus : Work on security-related features, integrating cutting-edge security protocols, and building tools that help secure our customers' data and infrastructure. Collaboration : Work closely with other engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality features … and enhance the platform's security. System Design : Participate in high-level system design and architecture discussions for new features and products. Problem Solving : Identify technical issues and implement solutions to improve the performance, scalability, and security of the platform. Continuous Improvement : Drive continuous improvement in code quality, testing, and deployment processes. Innovation : Stay updated on security trends, technologies More ❯

Data Architecture Associate Manager Mid-Level Full time Data Architecture Associate Manager Location: Manchester Salary : Competitive salary package depending on experience Career Level: Associate Manager - CL8 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. … 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 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 … 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 More ❯

Senior Data Engineer ECOM are partnered with an exciting software development company based in Manchester who are looking for a Senior Data Engineer. You will join an innovative technology company at the forefront of their industry. As a Principal Data Engineer, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and … continually improving their platform. Role Overview: Seeking a talented & experienced data engineer to help continue develop, shape, and innovate the data foundations across the business, which will positively impact the customer's experience. As a Senior Engineer you will be the go to for all things data engineering and heavily influence the roadmap. Responsibilities: - Design, develop and … continually improve the data platform. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and data scientists, to integrate data architecture and pipelines across the business in an agile environment. - Present and discuss data pipelines/practices to non-technical stakeholders Requirements: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field. More ❯

Location: Haywards Heath, Home Office (Remote) or Manchester Salary: £56,000 - £70,000 depending on experience Department: Technology and Data We're 1st Central, a market-leading insurance company utilising smart data and technology at pace. Rapid growth has been based on giving our 1.4 million customers exactly what they want: great value insurance with an excellent service. … Employer of the Year at the British Insurance Awards 2024 and our Glassdoor score is pretty impressive! Are you a cloud-savvy engineer who loves building smart, secure, scalable data platforms? We're looking for a Cloud Data Platform Engineer to help us build the future of data at 1st Central . You'll lead in shaping … and scaling our Azure Data Platform-designing solutions that are smart, secure, and scalable, supporting everything from business intelligence to machine learning. You'll collaborate with Data Architects, Principal Engineers, and teams across Tech to deliver infrastructure as code using tools like Bicep and Terraform. Whether it's setting standards, co-authoring low-level designs, optimizing performance, or More ❯

Head of Data - Manchester - Hybrid Are you ready to shape the future of data in retail? We're working exclusively with a leading name in the retail sector who are investing heavily in their data capabilities. As part of this transformation, they're hiring their first-ever Head of Data - a pivotal role that will define … and drive the data strategy across the business. The Role: This is a brand-new leadership position, reporting directly into the C-suite. You'll be responsible for building and leading a small but growing team of data professionals, while also being hands-on in shaping the data architecture and strategy. You'll work closely with … stakeholders across the business to unlock the power of data, enabling smarter decision-making and driving innovation. What You'll Be Doing: Define and execute the company's data strategy from the ground up Lead and grow a high-performing data team Oversee the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines and infrastructure Collaborate with cross More ❯

Head of Data - Manchester - Hybrid Are you ready to shape the future of data in retail? We're working exclusively with a leading name in the retail sector who are investing heavily in their data capabilities. As part of this transformation, they're hiring their first-ever Head of Data - a pivotal role that will define … and drive the data strategy across the business. The Role: This is a brand-new leadership position, reporting directly into the C-suite. You'll be responsible for building and leading a small but growing team of data professionals, while also being hands-on in shaping the data architecture and strategy. You'll work closely with … stakeholders across the business to unlock the power of data, enabling smarter decision-making and driving innovation. What You'll Be Doing: Define and execute the company's data strategy from the ground up Lead and grow a high-performing data team Oversee the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines and infrastructure Collaborate with cross More ❯

SQL Server with hands-on Azure SQL Database administration Strong T-SQL (queries, stored procedures, indexing, performance tuning) Proven experience maintaining, optimising, and scaling production databases Knowledge of Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics is a plus Track record of working in or supporting SaaS or B2B applications Comfortable working from or commuting to Cheshire/Manchester – remote-only isn … player with excellent problem-solving and communication skills You’ll be responsible for: Managing and evolving our Azure-hosted SQL infrastructure Supporting the dev team with schema updates and data integrity Handling SQL support tickets – from data updates to complex merges Ensuring our data architecture scales with the business Collaborating across departments to ensure our reporting … and data systems are fit for purpose We’re a collaborative team that values your input, rewards your contributions, and supports your growth. With regular socials, development opportunities, and a people-first culture, you’ll feel right at home. If you’ve got the DBA depth, Azure experience, and SaaS understanding we need – we want to hear from you. More ❯

in SQL Serverwith hands-on Azure SQL Database administration Strong T-SQL (queries, stored procedures, indexing, performance tuning) Proven experience maintaining, optimising, and scaling production databases Knowledge of Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics is a plus Track record of working in or supporting SaaS or B2B applications Comfortable working from or commuting to Cheshire/Manchester remote-only isnt … team player with excellent problem-solving and communication skills Youll be responsible for: Managing and evolving our Azure-hosted SQL infrastructure Supporting the dev team with schema updates and data integrity Handling SQL support tickets from data updates to complex merges Ensuring our data architecture scales with the business Collaborating across departments to ensure our reporting … and data systems are fit for purpose Were a collaborative team that values your input, rewards your contributions, and supports your growth. With regular socials, development opportunities, and a people-first culture, youll feel right at home. If youve got the DBA depth, Azure experience, and SaaS understanding we need we want to hear from you. SQL Server DBA More ❯

supports the full project lifecycle, and as they scale, they need a SQL Developer whos more than just T-SQL we need someone who can own their Azure-hosted data infrastructure and keep it running like a dream. What were looking for: 3+ years' experience in SQL Development with hands-on Azure SQL Database administration Strong T-SQL (queries … stored procedures, indexing, performance tuning) Proven experience maintaining, optimising, and scaling production databases Knowledge of Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics is a plus Track record of working in or supporting SaaS or B2B applications Comfortable working from or commuting to Cheshire/Manchester remote-only isnt viable A team player with excellent problem-solving and communication skills Youll be … responsible for: Managing and evolving our Azure-hosted SQL infrastructure Supporting the dev team with schema updates and data integrity Handling SQL support tickets from data updates to complex merges Ensuring our data architecture scales with the business Collaborating across departments to ensure our reporting and data systems are fit for purpose Were a collaborative More ❯

looking for an experienced Technical Architect to join our Manchester Support Office. In this strategic and technical leadership role, you'll own the design and development of our application architecture - with a strong focus on unifying booking, scheduling, and payment systems into a seamless experience for clients and trainers. Reporting to our Director of Technology, you'll oversee outsourced … partners, ensuring high-quality, secure, and scalable digital products that meet UP's technical standards and growth ambitions. What You'll Do Define and maintain UP's IT application architecture in line with our product and business strategies Architect scalable, secure booking and payment systems within a unified digital ecosystem Collaborate with Product Managers to shape technically robust, value … all on internal and 3rd party deliverables Ensure third-party teams follow best practices in scalability, security, and performance Drive high standards in system design, API development, documentation, and data architecture Lead vendor architecture reviews and continuously optimise delivery workflows Embed privacy, security, and compliance into all architecture decisions Own and evolve our architectural documentation, roadmaps More ❯

what the long term system should look like and ask the right questions of the business to then own the long term systems transformation Work to understand the current data architecture. This work will unearth opportunities to transform elements of the current system to create efficiencies Own a number of projects, from incremental system changes to development of new More ❯

across the business. What Youll Be Doing: Monitoring and improving SQL Server performance and reliability Designing and maintaining automated maintenance plans Troubleshooting query bottlenecks and tuning indexes Advising on data architecture, scalability, and storage strategies Working closely with development teams to build efficient, optimised systems What Youll Bring: Strong experience with SQL Server performance tuning and optimisation Deep More ❯

the business. What You’ll Be Doing: Monitoring and improving SQL Server performance and reliability Designing and maintaining automated maintenance plans Troubleshooting query bottlenecks and tuning indexes Advising on data architecture, scalability, and storage strategies Working closely with development teams to build efficient, optimised systems What You’ll Bring: Strong experience with SQL Server performance tuning and optimisation More ❯

9.30am-12pm. Award winning, fast paced collaborative Cybersecurity Software Business. Joining at an exciting time of company growth. Pivotal role focussing Optimisation, Website UX, Digital Audit, Strategy, PPC, SEO, Data Working with the Marketing Programme Manager & Marketing Content Manager. Opportunity to impact and propel your career, big emphasis on training & development. Holiday Allowance 25 days, rising to 30 days … prospects move through the digital marketing funnel, alongside managing, supporting and developing the Digital team. Optimise the website for users as well as search engines. Take ownership of the data architecture of the website/managing ongoing development. Expected Qualifications, Skills & Experience: Proven success in an in-house role leading digital. Strong skills in: Optimisations, Website UX, Data More ❯