Data Architect and Governance lead / Head of Data
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Radius is seeking a highly talented Data Architect and Governance lead for my client going through a digital transformation.
Team Leadership
- Data Strategy
- Define and lead enterprise-wide data strategy
- Design and maintain a scalable, secure data architecture
- Deep understanding of Data Governance
- Modern data platforms: Cloud Data Quality Management, metadata, lineage, and data modelling
- Experience with Data integration, master data management (MDM), and designing scalable data pipelines
- Data Privacy, regulatory compliance, and security best practices
- BI Tools: Power BI, Tableau, Looker
- Proficient in data modelling, SQL, and cloud platforms - Azure, AWS, GCP and their Data services
Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement data architecture strategies in line with the Customer Journey programme
- Guide the data-driven decision-making process, ensuring data is effectively utilised to inform business strategies and initiatives
- Develop data plans to address data quality issues in line with To-Be Processes
- Drive the adoption of data best practices by facilitating sharing of tools, techniques, and methodologies
- Collaborate with data owners and IT to generate insights and apply them to business challenges
- Work with the business to identify data owners to drive data integrity and quality
- Work with stakeholders across the business to understand data requirements and ensure this is captured in future data models
- Design, build, and maintain data models
- Create detailed design documentation for data architecture, including data flow artifacts and data dictionaries
- Define and help drive best practices for data design, capture, and storage
- Ensure high data quality standards are set and maintained, with adherence to regulations (e.g., GDPR)
- Collaborate with IT to ensure data capturing/mastering systems align with data design
- Ensure data security, especially for sensitive customer information
- Develop and maintain metrics to assess data integrity and quality impact
- Define and develop strategies across business lines using data-driven analysis, monitor performance, and provide recommendations to support company growth
- Location:
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £200,000 +
- Category:
- IT & Technology