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BAE Systems
Portsmouth
1 week ago
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Design and implementation of the integration layer within the established Enterprise Integration & Data Warehouse (EIDW) platform.


Design and implementation of effective, robust data solutions.


Design and maintenance of conceptual, logical, and physical data models.


Delivery and ownership of a Data Architecture strategy that underpins the Naval Ships strategy and objectives.


Establish standards for Data Architecture and provide Data Architectural governance across all technology platforms throughout the organization.


Informs and adopts data modelling standards, guidelines, best practices, and approved modelling techniques and approaches. The role of the Data Architect is to design a data architecture to deliver data products that are both performant and maintainable. Modelling of the data is crucial to ensure all stakeholders understand our data architecture and it can be governed effectively.


A background in Dimensional Modelling and Data Warehouse Architecture.


Experience in data/information modelling and architecture or equivalent roles.


Experience of architecting & governing enterprise-wide data solutions.


Desirable:



  • Experience in Master Data Management and Data Governance.
  • Hands-on experience working in Data Warehouse (normalized/dimensional) or Data Lake programs/projects primarily as a Data Architect or Data Modeler.
  • Strong knowledge in conventional data modelling techniques (conceptual/physical/logical data models, etc.).


This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfill your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to ensure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example, dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder, etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessments, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.


Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as nationality, previous nationalities, and place of birth can restrict role eligibility. All applicants must achieve at least the Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level.


There's no limit to where your career at BAE Systems in the UK could take you. Join us to be part of something bigger—serving, supplying, and protecting those who serve and protect us. From day one, you'll experience unique environments and boundary-breaking projects across air, land, sea, cyber, and space. Collaborate with some of the brightest minds working towards a common vision: to be the premier international defence, aerospace, and security company. Your contribution can make a real impact. We value diversity of thought and experience, and provide resources for your professional and personal growth—whether deepening your expertise, achieving professional accreditation, engaging in our community, or exploring varied projects. Our flexible working patterns, rewards, and benefits support a secure and rewarding career in a stimulating, inclusive environment. Opportunities span surface ships, submarines, aircraft, land vehicles, high-tech platforms, cyber, digital, multi-domain integration, and space—challenging, fulfilling, and meaningful work that pushes boundaries and solves big challenges while positively impacting communities. Our path forward needs brilliant minds like yours.


Salary: Up to £72,000 depending on skills and experience. Benefits include a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, a Company-contributed Share Incentive Plan, flexible working, employee assistance programs, Cycle2Work, and employee discounts. Additional incentives may also be available.


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