Data Architect

Data Architect 24 months – until December 2027 Hybrid – occasional travel to Reading Rate TBD Role Requirements: * Subject to clearance requirements * Experience: Proven track record as a Data Architect in complex, multinational environments. * Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of Azure services (Data Lake, Data Factory, Synapse) and familiarity with emerging cloud technologies. * Security Awareness: Ability to design architectures with strict security boundaries, protective markings, export-control constraints, and multi-tenant segregation. * Collaboration: Comfortable working in greenfield projects and multinational defence contexts with varying data access classifications. Key Responsibilities: * Define and implement end-to-end data architecture across multiple business areas. * Ensure architectural consistency across nations and business domains in collaboration with the Data Architect Manager. * Evaluate and adopt new technologies to support secure multinational collaboration. * Design and maintain distributed data environments and modern data warehousing patterns. * Implement solutions that comply with security, regulatory, and export-control requirements. * Extensive experience in Data standards * ISO 10303 experience * Experience in working with engineering data integration Desirable Skills: * Hands-on experience with tools such as Databricks and Hadoop, and distributed data platforms. * Knowledge of modern data warehousing and big data processing frameworks. * Ability to work with Azure-based ecosystems and integrate emerging services. * Strong understanding of data governance in highly regulated environments. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * ERP * PLM * Manufacturing