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Data Architect - Halifax, Remote
£46,000 - 86,000
Covea Insurance
A&B Mills, Dean Clough, Halifax
£46,000 - 86,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong expertise across Databricks, Unity Catalog, DLT, and external data connectors
- Skilled in designing data‑centric architectures at conceptual, logical, and physical levels
- Experienced in integrating new data flows into existing systems of record
- Solid background in data analysis and modelling at enterprise and solution levels
- Proficient with structured/unstructured data, relational databases, and graph technologies
- Knowledge of Data Vault, Kimball, Inmon, and medallion design patterns
- Broad experience with cloud and on‑prem Data Warehouse, Data Lake, and Lakehouse architectures
- Relevant cloud/data architecture certifications (Databricks, AWS, Azure) preferred
- Confident working with stakeholders at all levels, including partners and clients
- Strong commercial awareness and exceptional communication skills; effective team collaborator
Responsibilities
- Drive the Databricks technical roadmap and support Data Engineering teams
- Design scalable data structures and integrations that enable solution delivery
- Develop architecture patterns and solutions aligned to business needs
- Define, review, and advise on data pipelines for efficient ingestion, transformation, and storage
- Contribute to the Target Architecture, aligned with business strategy
- Act as design authority, ensuring adherence to architecture standards and the Target Architecture
- Build subject‑matter expertise in Coveas data platforms and support technical engineers
- Collaborate across disciplines to align on requirements and uphold data quality, governance, and best practices
- Drive solution adoption, build consensus, resolve delivery constraints, and ensure architectures meet business and technical objectives
- Ensure clear, agreed requirements and operate within governance to deliver architectures that address design challenges
Description
We are excited to offer the opportunity to join Covéa Insurance as a Data Architect in our IT Department, based in Halifax. At Covéa Insurance, were committed to protecting what matters most, providing award-winning customer service and a variety of insurance products. In this hybrid role, you will work from home and spend 1-2 days a week in the office, benefiting from flexible working hours. This position is more than just a job; its a chance to grow, develop, and be part of a team modernizing our data capabilities.
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