Enterprise Data Architect at Forsyth Barnes, London Area, £600-£900 per day

Enterprise Architect, Data: Contract (Outside IR35)

Location: Remote (with occasional travel to London, 2-3 times per month)

Contract Length: 6 months (potential to go permanent)

Day Rate: £600 - £900 per day (outside IR35)

Apply: Brett.Walters@forsythbarnes.com

Enterprise Architect, Data - About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect, Data to play a strategic role in shaping the data landscape. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled professional to work closely with Data Engineers and Data Scientists, ensuring robust architectural solutions that drive business insights and innovation.

Enterprise Architect, Data - Key Responsibilities

• Define and develop high-level architectural designs (HLD) for data platforms and solutions.
• Review and provide guidance on low-level designs (LLD) to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers and Scientists to optimise data pipelines, models, and analytics frameworks.
• Lead data strategy and governance, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency.
• Engage with key stakeholders, providing clear communication and guidance on data architecture best practices.
• Ensure effective utilisation of modern cloud technologies, particularly AWS, Kubernetes, and Databricks.

Enterprise Architect, Data - Key Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Data Architect in complex data environments.
• Strong expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Databricks, Data Lakes, SQL, SnapLogic, and Solace.
• Ability to define strategic data architectures while maintaining technical oversight on detailed designs.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Experience working in contractor/freelance roles is desirable, with the potential to transition into a permanent position.