Job Description

Location:

London, Greater London, England

Salary:

Market related

Category

Digital

Sector:

IT and Digital

Contract type

Permanent

Consultant:

Nathan Baker

Data Architect - D365 / Dataverse / Azure / Digital - London - 80,000

A fast-growing PE backed Media organisation is seeking an experienced Data Architect to lead the design, documentation, and governance of its evolving data landscape. This role is pivotal in defining end-to-end data architecture, establishing standards, and ensuring scalability across multiple business sectors.


You will be responsible for creating comprehensive data models, flow diagrams, data dictionaries, and lineage documentation, while providing guidance to engineering teams on best practices for data integration and storage. The role involves close collaboration with engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders to ensure that architectural initiatives align with commercial objectives and delivery timelines. The Data Architect will also be accountable for establishing and enforcing data governance, security, and compliance standards including GDPR and for laying the groundwork for future data science and machine learning initiatives.


This position is primarily focused on design and documentation, with minimal to no hands-on engineering. Experience working within fast-paced, evolving environments that incorporate both legacy and modern data sources are essential.

Key Skills:

Experience in a Data Architect or senior data engineering role within a Microsoft technology stack Microsoft Fabric Logic Apps Proven experience as a Data Architect, Data Engineer, or in a similar role Strong expertise in data modelling, database design (SQL and NoSQL), and data lakes/warehouses Proficient in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure (required) Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders

This is an exciting opportunity to grow and influence in a well-respected Media organisation during an exciting period of growth!