Design Assurance Lead at Stott & May Professional Search Limited, Hampshire, £450-£500 per day

£450 - £500 per day

Contract Description


Design Assurance Lead (Data Architecture)
Location: Hybrid
Location: UK (Hybrid - 2 days onsite)
Day Rate: Market Rate (Outside IR35)
Role Overview
The Design Assurance Lead (Data Architecture) ensures design quality, consistency, and alignment across the programme, with a focus on data architecture and solution integrity.
Initial Focus (First 3 Months)
  • Establish design assurance framework, standards, and governance
  • Review and baseline HLDs and initial design artefacts
  • Identify design risks, gaps, and cross-domain dependencies
  • Ensure traceability from requirements through to design outputs
  • Align architects to consistent assurance practices

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead design assurance across domains and data architecture
  • Ensure alignment to HLD, strategy, and architecture standards
  • Identify and manage design risks and dependencies
  • Maintain design traceability and governance
  • Support cross-domain design decisions and trade-offs