Data Architect

TrueNorth®
London
5 months ago
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Data Architect – AZURE

London or surrounding areas (Hybrid 3 days strongly preferred or Remote with occasional client site travel)

We’re representing a consultancy that’s expanding their Data & Cloud practice and seeking a Technical Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable, and future-proof data solutions.

In this role, you’ll provide strategic and technical leadership across data platforms, working at the intersection of enterprise architecture, integration, and governance. You’ll shape modern data ecosystems, bridging business needs with cutting-edge technologies in Azure and AWS.

What you’ll be doing

  • Leading the design and development of end-to-end data architectures across hybrid cloud environments.
  • Defining and communicating HLDs, LLDs, and architectural artefacts (system diagrams, process maps, data flows).
  • Designing integration and data flow solutions (real-time streaming, microservices, pub/sub, CDC).
  • Driving governance forums and engaging with stakeholders to align on target architectures.
  • Conducting capability assessments and mapping current vs. future state architecture.
  • Partnering with engineering and delivery teams to ensure solutions are built to specification.
  • Presenting recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Must haves:

  • Proven background as a Data Solutions or Technical Architect within enterprise or public sector environments.
  • Strong expertise in Azure and some AWS data services.
  • Hands-on experience with data integration, real-time streaming, and enterprise-scale data flows.
  • Strong knowledge of security and compliance best practices for cloud and hybrid systems.
  • Strong documentation skills: HLDs, LLDs, conceptual/logical/physical models.
  • Experience translating user needs into actionable roadmaps.

Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with data governance and metadata management.
  • Experience in regulated or government settings.
  • Certifications (Azure Solutions Architect Expert / AWS Solutions Architect – Professional).

Why apply?

  • Salary up to £90,000 + discretionary bonus
  • Private medical cover
  • 25 days holiday + birthday & anniversary leave
  • Flexible hybrid working (London base, client-facing when required)
  • Professional training and certifications fully supported

Please only apply via this job ad.

Please kindly note, you must be based currently in the UK and hold valid right to work documents with no time restrictions, to be considered for this role.

Seniority level

  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time

Job function

  • Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
  • IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting and Staffing and Recruiting

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