Data Architect - Defence Consultancy

Data Architect - Defence Consultancy Surrey - Hybrid 2 days a week on site Salary - £80k - £100K + Excellent benefits Clearance; Must be SC or DV Cleared You will join the engineering team of a highly regarded Defence Technology consultancy. As a Data Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping their clients' data strategies and designing innovative solutions to tackle complex data problems. Your Mission: Develop data-intensive solutions that drive business growth for Defence clients Design and architect data pipelines and platforms for structured and unstructured data applications Collaborate with data engineers to deliver solutions that meet client needs Support Client Managers in pre-sales activities to develop relationships and solutions Contribute to capability development through involvement in business development activities and technical bid creationRequirements: Degree-level qualification in a STEM subject or equivalent experience Experience in Data Architecture and Strategy in a UK Defence or Public Sector context Strong understanding of structured and unstructured data and techniques for exploiting them Experience working with Data and Software Engineers to deliver complex data solutions Agile Framework experience Appreciation of cloud solutions and traditionally hosted systemsNice to Have: Experience building data pipelines in a Cloud environment (Azure, AWS, GCP) Knowledge of commercial and contractual frameworks Scrum-master and/or Product Owner experienceWhat's on Offer: Attractive salary and benefits package, including bonus scheme, private medical insurance, and more Supportive and inclusive working environment Flexible working arrangements Opportunities for professional growth and development