2 of 2 Lead Data Architect Jobs in the Midlands

Job summary The post-holder will provide technical expertise and leadership in data engineering, ensuring that data solutions are designed, developed, and deployed in line with NHS and organisational best practices. They will work within the Business Intelligence team to support the delivery of scalable, efficient, and innovative data solutions. Please note that previous applicants need not … apply. Main duties of the job The Lead Data & Systems Architect will oversee the development and implementation of cloud-based data pipelines, ensuring data quality, accessibility, and security. They will also support the Head of Data Engineering in defining best practices, supporting team development, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The post-holder … will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align data engineering solutions with national and local data strategies. They will ensure that data solutions support operational and analytical needs, contributing to effective decision-making and service improvements across the organisation. About us We are a multi award-winning organisation that has achieved the prestigious Investors in People More ❯

Role is based 3 days per week on site in Birmingham or London. Plus occasional travel. This is a senior Data Architect role, internal client facing with strategic input with responsibility for 1 report. Responsibilities: Develop and implement enterprise-wide data architecture policies, patterns, processes and guardrails to embed the strategic application of change to ensure effective … use of CLIENT's data. Establish and manage the Data Architecture practice and capabilities across CLIENT, leading knowledge sharing and skills development efforts and driving consistency across CLIENT Oversee the development and implementation of appropriate design guardrails, standards, and policies, balancing functional and non-functional requirements, and managing associated risks that guide delivery of CLIENT systems Lead definition … and continued maturity of Data Architecture frameworks which aligns to wider enterprise-wide architecture. Own and manage the corporate data model and data catalogue, defining standards for data used in modelling and design. Provide assurance to data modelling elements of all IT developments (internal and supplier led), ensuring they comply with wider corporate policies on More ❯