Data Achitect - £600 Outside - 6 months - Remote at Stealth IT Consulting, United Kingdom, 6 Months, £Contract Rate

Job Title: Data Achitect
Rate: £600 (Outside IR35)
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Remote
Clearance: BPSS
Stages: 1 Stage

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain enterprise-level data architecture aligned with strategic objectives
• Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models across multiple programmes
• Define data standards, governance frameworks, and best practices
• Collaborate with business analysts, engineers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into data solutions
• Lead data integration strategies across Legacy and modern platforms
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements (eg, GDPR)
• Support cloud-based data architecture (primarily AWS/Azure environments)
• Provide guidance on data warehousing, data lakes, and Real Time data processing solutions
• Review and optimize data pipelines, ETL processes, and data flows
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to architectural governance boards

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Data Architect in large-scale, complex environments (preferably public sector or enterprise)
• Strong expertise in data modelling (eg, ERD, dimensional modelling)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Deep understanding of data governance, metadata management, and data quality frameworks
• Hands-on experience with SQL, data integration tools, and ETL/ELT processes
• Knowledge of big data technologies (eg, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
• Familiarity with API-based data services and microservices architecture
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments