Data Architect

Data Architect (Snowflake Data Platform)
Central London
Circ £75k - £95k + Bens

Data Architect required to join a young and expanding team that’s embarking on a programme to build a new Data Platform. This is a rare greenfield opportunity that will focus on the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of a new Snowflake Cloud based Data Platform being deployed in the UK and internationally. The role will help improve revenue, customer satisfaction, retention and acquisition by delivering actionable insight from customer data. It's a pivotal role for the build of the Data Platform and the data and solution design for additional incremental projects. The post is equally suitable for seasoned Data / Solution / Enterprise Architects, as it is for those with Snowflake Cloud experience looking for an opportunity to step into an Architectural role where they can develop and grow their skills further. What's essential is being a passionate team player that thrives working in a collaborative environment. You’ll be a natural problem solver with a flexible can-do attitude and pragmatic approach. Someone that can multitask and embrace change whilst structure and process become more mature overtime. Based in Central London with some flexibility to work from home (2 or possibly 3 days per week), our client is a major player in the entertainment industry and as such this role would appeal to those that enjoy the world of live entertainment.

The Key responsibilities for the post include: 

Maximising the value derived from data, collaborating across technical and business teams to create assets that can be used and understood. Use the data platform to support (and in some cases automate) decision making across the business. Own the design and help drive the delivery of a transformation from a data warehouse to a data platform. Bring together data to constantly improve understanding of products and customers. Forecast customer demand and model the impact of deploying various strategies. Be an active part of the data community as it builds new capability across disciplines. 

To be considered for the position you’d be expected to have a good proportion of the following skills and experience: 
Strong experience in successful data platform design and delivery. Experience with Snowflake Data Platforms Experience in delivering revenue generating and / or cost reduction change from a data platform. Experience of manipulating and ‘making sense’ of data from disparate sources Likely to have had a technical background, you’ll have experience of writing complex queries, with knowledge of SQL and Python. Expert at communicating and collaborating with technical and non-technical colleagues and stakeholders. Knowledge / Previous experience of AWS, Fivetran, DBT and PowerBI would be beneficial. 
Our client can offer a salary in the region of £75,000 - £95,000 (dependent on experience) plus an attractive benefits package that includes a bonus scheme. They’re also committed to being a great employer that recognise and accommodate talented people with diverse needs and provide opportunities for all regardless of background. For further information, please send your CV to Wayne Hawthorne at Vadis People Services Ltd. Vadis acts in the capacity of both an Employment Agent and Employment Business.