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Data Architect
£127,185 - 127,185
Peregrine
Suttons Way, Finsbury
£127,185 - 127,185
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience in data architecture, data modelling, and enterprise data strategy.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Ability to communicate complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Expertise in designing and documenting data architectures (e.g., data warehouses, lakehouses, master/reference data models).
- Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks, including:
- Workspace and cluster configuration.
- Delta Lake table design and optimization.
- Integration with Unity Catalog for metadata management.
- Proficiency with Unity Catalog, including:
- Setting up data lineage and governance policies.
- Managing access controls and data sharing.
- Strong knowledge of data modelling tools (e.g., Erwin, PowerDesigner, SQL DBML).
- Familiarity with data governance frameworks and tools.
- Understanding of cloud security and compliance (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001) in Azure environments.
Responsibilities
- Define and enforce enterprise data architecture principles, policies, and standards in collaboration with the Head of Data.
- Develop and maintain current (as-is) and future (to-be) data architecture blueprints, ensuring alignment with business needs.
- Design and document conceptual, logical, and physical data models, optimizing for Azure Databricks Lakehouse implementation and Unity Catalog integration.
- Implement and manage data cataloguing and metadata governance using Unity Catalog to contextualize data and ensure data discoverability, lineage, and compliance.
- Support the Head of Data in defining data access, security, and sharing policies for the enterprise and work with the engineering team to implement policies within Azure Databricks environments.
- Work closely with business stakeholders, IT, and external partners to capture data requirements and translate them into scalable architectural solutions.
- Ensure data architecture supports regulatory compliance, security, and data quality requirements.
- Support the Head of Data in guiding the adoption of Azure data services, including Databricks Dashboards, Databricks Genie, Unity Catalog, and Power BI, while optimizing existing data structures.
- Provide oversight on data integration strategies and work with data engineers on pipeline development and monitoring.
Description
At Peregrine, we are constantly seeking Specialist Talent that offers the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude to place with our vast array of clients. Our culture embraces fresh ideas, and we love learning fast. We build lasting, meaningful partnerships with our clients and deliver flexible solutions for every resourcing need, both now and in the future. We are proudly committed to championing diversity and inclusion, with company-wide initiatives to drive greater social mobility and reduce our environmental impact. Our teams represent a huge breadth of cultures, languages, and ethnicities, reflecting over 20 different nationalities. We also employ candidates from a range of educational and socioeconomic backgrounds. Our partnerships with numerous charities ensure that we can stay well-informed and continue to improve our practices for the future, which reflects in the way we recruit for our clients to assist them in becoming more diverse. If you are an experienced Data Architect and feel you have the desired skills and experience that would enable you to hit the ground running, we invite you to apply and find out more about this exciting opportunity.
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