Job Description
**Data Architect** **Summary:** We are seeking a highly experienced Data Architect to lead the development of our data architecture framework, ensuring the effective management of data across the organization. We build the technology that creates amazing moments and better connects our customers. Our tech teams enjoy a high degree of freedom, and we love hearing ideas and seeing them come to life. With great resources, you'll get to be part of a team at the foundations of the transformation of our business. **Key Responsibilities:** * Manage data through relevant models, data standards, and ontologies * Align data architecture to the delivery of data quality, data improvement, and data governance initiatives * Define and implement an enterprise data model (EDM) that leverages the latest technologies to support system performance, scalability, security, and data analytics * Assist in assessing the effectiveness of existing technologies and processes in relation to the data architecture * Create necessary implementation/migration plans, and recommend new solutions as required * Define an operating model to manage data across the organization and establish processes around effective data management * Align all data and analytics initiatives to meet enterprise aims * Map entities to use cases and business requirements and assist in the development of data services * Identify opportunities for utilizing data across regions * Design and implement an enterprise data model to manage large-volume transaction processing * Define data ownership, standards, policies, and associated processes * Deliver data lineage and auditing framework for the data platform * Manage performance and scalability design, measurement, and optimization for the data platform * Establish architectural framework for effective Data Governance across all business areas and technical implementations * Benchmark industry standards and new technologies for data management and identify ways to implement them in our domain **Requirements:** * Extensive experience in managing telecoms data sets from architecture, data modeling to data quality and governance * Experience in the data management, handling, organization, and use of structured and unstructured data * Experience of delivering enterprise-level data management solutions * Fluency architecting and documenting architecture at multiple levels (high-level to detailed) and across multiple views (conceptual, strategic, physical, multidimensional, data flows, etc.) * Ability to translate business requirements into conceptual and detailed technology solutions * Familiar with top industry architecture, data modeling, BI, data warehouse, and reporting tools * Familiar with Agile-Scrum methodology and practices * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong interpersonal and presentation skills * Ability to work from own initiative, establishing strategic aims, project plans, and milestone goals **Benefits:** * Flexible working with our new Hybrid model, our employees will enjoy more flexibility working from home and our office locations * Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, and pension contribution * 25 days holidays plus 2.5 company days * Annual Leave buy or sell (buy or sell up to 5 days AL each year) * Healthcare Insurance through our flexible benefits programme * Life assurance, phone, and laptop, subsidized canteen * Access to learning and development tools such as LinkedIn Learning * Free on-site parking