105 data architect jobs found

Enterprise Data Architect - 6 Month Contract Outside IR35 6 months Hybrid - London based (1-2 days p/w on site) *This role requires SC clearance* Our client is looking for an experienced Enterprise Data Architect for an initial 6-month engagement to shape how enterprise data is structured, documented, governed and visualised across multiple priority business domains and jurisdictions. The role The role has two strands. The first is tooling and metamodel strategy: defining requirements and use cases for the data architecture tooling ecosystem, running evaluations and proof-of-concepts, and making a justified recommendation, then establishing how architecture repositories, data catalogues and modelling tools relate, which masters what, and how metadata stays evergreen without duplication. The second is hands-on baseline delivery: leading discovery across agreed priority domains to produce authoritative current-state data landscapes, cataloguing critical...

Data Architect - SC Cleared Outside IR35: £500 per day Hybrid - circa 1 dpw in London ASAP start - 5 months initial We are recruiting a hands-on Data Architect to develop a trusted enterprise view of a large public-sector technology estate. You will design and implement the underlying data model, defining how information about services, systems and platforms is captured, governed and maintained. The role combines practical delivery with stakeholder engagement across product, architecture, engineering, security, commercial and supplier teams. Role responsibilities Define and implement an enterprise data model covering services, systems, platforms and their relationships. Establish data ownership, stewardship, governance and life cycle principles. Design approaches for collecting, validating and maintaining architecture data. Evaluate enterprise architecture tools and support implementation of the chosen solution. Gather stakeholder requirements and define...

Data Architect (Azure) Databricks/Fabric Outside IR35 London & Remote Rate:  market rates, outside IR35 Location:  Remote, UK. Occasional London attendance Duration:  6 months initial, likely extension Start:  Immediate Data Architect required for a greenfield Azure data platform build. No legacy estate and no migration. The end client is a newly formed organisation whose service is expected to operate at national scale following incoming legislation, so the platform must be architected for very significant growth. The engagement is in discovery, completing within the next three to four weeks, before moving into design and delivery. The tech stack recommendation is still open, with Databricks and Microsoft Fabric the likely direction and ADF or Snowflake as outside options. Azure is confirmed. Responsibilities Own the target data architecture, from conceptual through logical to physical design Lead the tech stack recommendation and supporting rationale...

Contract Data Architect/Consultant - Greenfield Power BI Implementation Length: Initial 4-week discovery - 18+ month roadmap Location: South UK/London - hybrid Start Date: October 2026 Rate: Day Rate Outside IR35/Deliverables negotiable The role: I'm looking for a Contract Data Architect/Consultant to lead a greenfield Power BI initiative , designing and implementing the reporting and analytics environm click apply for full job details

Contract Opportunity £400/day (Outside IR35) Hybrid London (2-3 days onsite) We're working with a leading insurance organisation seeking an experienced Data Architecture Lead to support the evolution of its enterprise data platforms and drive key transformation initiatives. Key Requirements: Proven experience in Data Architecture, Database Architecture, or Senior Data Modelling Advanced SQL and PostgreSQL expertise Strong background in data modelling, migration, optimisation, and governance Experience delivering solutions across complex, regulated environments Insurance domain knowledge covering areas such as policy, claims, underwriting, billing, broker, customer, risk, or reinsurance data Knowledge of data lake, lakehouse, or modern analytics platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Synapse, or Fabric. London Market insurance experience essential

Data Architect - SC Cleared £550 p/d Outside IR35 Remote, occasional London travel October Start - 6 months, extension expected We are recruiting a Data Architect to support a major data modernisation programme within a complex central government environment. The role will focus on data retention and deletion, helping establish the governance, architecture and controls required as the organisation transitions its data estate to a modern cloud-based platform. This position combines data architecture and management expertise with extensive stakeholder engagement across technical, operational, policy and compliance teams. Role responsibilities Define and maintain data architecture principles, standards and guardrails covering data retention, deletion and lifecycle management. Support the development and implementation of global and local data-retention approaches across multiple products and data domains. Contribute to the Alpha phase of a data estate...

Data Architect (Azure) | Databricks/Fabric | Outside IR35 | London & Remote Rate: market rates, outside IR35 Location: Remote, UK. Occasional London attendance Duration: 6 months initial, likely extension Start: Immediate Data Architect required for a greenfield Azure data platform build. The end client is a newly formed organisation whose service is expected to operate at national scale following incoming legislation, so the platform must be architected for very significant growth. The engagement is in discovery, completing within the next three to four weeks, before moving into design and delivery. The tech stack recommendation is still open, with Databricks and Microsoft Fabric the likely direction and ADF or Snowflake as outside options. Azure is confirmed. Responsibilities Own the target data architecture, from conceptual through logical to physical design Lead the tech stack recommendation and supporting rationale Produce data models...

Data Architect (Housing) required by a not-for-profit organisation to be based remotely, currently integrating an acquired business into the host environment. Assignment - Data Architect (Housing) Location - Remote Skills - Architect, Architecture, Data Architect, Data Architecture, Housing and Asset Management, CRM, Data Migration, M&A Duration - Six months Rate - £600 to £700 + VAT per day (outside IR35) To qualify the Data Architect (Housing) will have a demonstrable, multi-organisational, background in data architecture, be well versed in the Well-Architected Framework, have a good understanding of Housing and Asset Management (ideally NEC) and CRM (ideally Dynamics) systems, have experience in data migration and M&A, be comfortable working with the Agile methodology, have strong vendor management experience and good collaboration, accountability, transparency and time management competencies. With high-level discovery complete, the assignment will be...

Contract Data Architect - Outside IR35 - Fully Remote - Long Term My client is looking for a Data Architect to join the team for a long term digital transformation project Key skills: Stakeholder management Hands on Data Architecture experience Data/MDM experience Strong technical leadership experience SAP knowledge If this sounds like you, apply and I can discuss the role in more detail!

Data Architect (Contract) Location: Remote Duration: Initial 3-Month Contract Day Rate: £600- £700 Start Date: Mid Sep IR35: Outside Overview We are working with a leading university undergoing a significant data and insights transformation programme and are looking to engage an experienced Data Architect on an initial 3-month contract click apply for full job details

Data Architect | 6-Month Contract | Outside IR35 | £600-£750/day | Hybrid (London) I'm currently recruiting for a contract Data Architect to play a key role in defining and delivering the organisation's future data strategy and architecture across a large transformation programme. This position is focused on data architecture, data modelling, governance and solution design rather than hands-on engineering. You'll work across the wider business to understand the current data landscape, define the target-state architecture, and support the delivery of scalable, well-governed data solutions. A significant priority for the business is the development and maturity of its Product Data Domain , which underpins several large-scale transformation projects. As a result, we're looking for someone with strong experience in Master Data Management (MDM) , including defining master data models, establishing data ownership and stewardship processes, implementing golden record...

Data Platform Architect (snowflake) - Contract, Outside IR35, SC Essential Location: South West (Hybrid) Contract Length: 6 months initial, with a strong likelihood of extension given the complexity of the programme IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Rate: £650 per day Security Clearance: Active SC clearance essential The Role This is a business-critical data platform programme, and the organisation is lookin click apply for full job details

Data Platform Architect (snowflake) - Contract, Outside IR35, SC Essential Location: South West (Hybrid) Contract Length: 6 months initial, with a strong likelihood of extension given the complexity of the programme IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Rate: £650 per day Security Clearance: Active SC clearance essential The Role This is a business-critical data platform programme, and the organisation is lookin click apply for full job details

£600-650 p/d outside IR35 GBP Remote WORKING Type: Contract Data Platform Architect - Snowflake Location: UK Wide | Remote Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required Sector: Data | Cloud | Technology Consulting We are supporting a leading technology consultancy in recruiting an experienced Data Platform Architect / Snowflake Architect to lead the architecture and development of enterprise-scale Snowflake platforms across complex client environments. This is not simply a Snowflake migration or administration role. We 're specifically looking for someone who has designed and built a company 's Snowflake data platform from the ground up within a client-facing product or programme environment . Key Responsibilities Architect and deliver enterprise-scale Snowflake data platforms Take ownership of Snowflake architecture from initial design through to...

Remote | Initial 3 months + extensions once impletmentation timelines agreed | £900-£1000 per day | Outside IR35 We are looking for an experienced ClickHouse Solutions Architect to support the design and implementation of a greenfield, enterprise-scale observability platform for a global banking client. This is a genuine greenfield engagement with significant scale and complexity. You will take a leading role in defining the ClickHouse architecture from first principles, before helping prove and implement the solution. The environment The platform will provide a central repository for logs, metrics and traces , with requirements including: Sustained ingestion of approximately 3 million events per second Around 1,000 concurrent users and hundreds of Real Time dashboards Hundreds of application tenants requiring workload isolation, throttling and quotas OpenTelemetry-native architecture High-volume hot storage with longer-term object storage tiering...

Remote | Initial 3 months + extensions once impletmentation timelines agreed | £900-£1000 per day | Outside IR35 We are looking for an experienced ClickHouse Solutions Architect to support the design and implementation of a greenfield, enterprise-scale observability platform for a global banking client. This is a genuine greenfield engagement with significant scale and complexity. You will take a leading role in defining the ClickHouse architecture from first principles, before helping prove and implement the solution. The environment The platform will provide a central repository for logs, metrics and traces , with requirements including: Sustained ingestion of approximately 3 million events per second Around 1,000 concurrent users and hundreds of Real Time dashboards Hundreds of application tenants requiring workload isolation, throttling and quotas OpenTelemetry-native architecture High-volume hot storage with longer-term object storage tiering...

Test Architect Contract: 6 months initially Rate: £550–£650 per day IR35: Outside IR35 Location: Hybrid – 2–3 days per week in either London or Cirencester Overview We are looking for an experienced Test Architect to support a major transformation programme with a financial services company The client is undertaking significant changes to its data platform and operating model, including a major change to the way its staff are remunerated, creating a substantial programme of change across data, technology and finance. The Roles We are looking for an experienced Non-Functional & Performance Test Architect to join a central testing function within a major transformation environment. This is a strategic role focused on defining and implementing company-wide testing strategy, standards and processes, with a particular emphasis on non-functional and performance testing. The organisation is looking to move testing further upstream in the project lifecycle,...

Enterprise Architect / Senior Solution Architect - Insurance or Financial Services ideally £700-£770 Per day - Outside IR35 - 3 days on site per week in London We are looking for a hands-on Enterprise Architect with a strong application architecture background to support complex technology initiatives across the UK and Europe. The role will work closely with business stakeholders, engineering teams and delivery functions to understand new initiatives, define the required technology approach and produce the architecture artefacts needed to move projects into delivery. The EA practice at our client are responsible for defining and governing the target-state technology architecture across the company, ensuring alignment with Global architecture strategy while enabling cloud adoption, application modernisation, and digital transformation initiatives. With key initiatives in flight, we have a need to bolster the EA team to primarily support UK/EU initiatives and where required...

Role: Enterprise Architect Location: London Hybrid (2-3 days/week in office) Rate: Neg SC Clearance: Valid SC Clearance is required Status: Outside IR35 Length: Initial 6 months Enterprise Architect An Enterprise Architect is required for an initial 6-month engagement to lead the development of a "North Star" target architecture framework and accelerate digital delivery across a large, multi-domain organisation. The role You will define pragmatic minimum standards, guardrails and reusable architectural patterns that let delivery teams move faster without compromising security or compliance. You will design a repeatable North Star architecture methodology and prove it out through a pilot covering business capability and value stream mapping, product, platform, data and integration layers, and target-state transition plans including Legacy decommissioning. Alongside this you will support the refresh of the technology strategy and the modernisation...

Technical Architect (Windows/Linux Infrastructure & Server Deployment) Location: Hybrid/Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 1 day per week Clearance: Active SC Clearance or Eligible Rate/Salary: £680 pd Outside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design, deployment, and governance of complex Windows and Linux infrastructure environments. The successful candidate will have extensive experience delivering physical and virtual server platforms within highly regulated environments, working across multiple suppliers and stakeholders to ensure secure, robust, and scalable solutions. Key Responsibilities Technical Architecture & Design Design and implement enterprise-scale Windows and Linux server infrastructures. Develop architecture designs and technical solutions aligned with programme and business requirements. Create detailed technical documentation, architecture artefacts, deployment plans, and requirements packs....