Primark
Data Solution Architect
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Data Solutions Architect (Contract)
Duration
Initial 6 Months
Location
Reading or Dublin (Hybrid Basis)
Job Type
Inside IR35 Day Rate
We're looking for an experienced Data Solutions Architect to play a key role in delivering data and analytics solutions across a major business transformation programme.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in data architecture, integration, analytics, and large-scale technology delivery, who can bridge the gap between business requirements and technical implementation while driving successful project outcomes.
What you'll be doing
- Leading the end-to-end technical delivery of Data & Analytics products and services across strategic programmes and projects
- Collaborating with Data Architecture, Data & Analytics teams, project stakeholders and third-party vendors to deliver scalable data solutions
- Gathering, validating and translating business data and reporting requirements into technical solutions
- Defining solution architectures, data models, integration frameworks and ETL requirements
- Producing and presenting solution blueprints, technical designs and key decision documents (KDDs) to Architecture Governance forums
- Ensuring solutions align with enterprise architecture principles, governance standards and broader IT objectives
- Managing technical risks, dependencies, assumptions and issues while driving mitigation plans through to resolution
- Supporting programme planning, resource allocation and capacity management across technical delivery teams
- Driving stakeholder engagement and influencing adoption of data and analytics products and services across the business
- Monitoring delivery quality and ensuring projects adhere to agile methodologies and technology best practices
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What we're looking for
- Proven experience as a Data Solutions Architect, Data Architect, or Technical Architect delivering enterprise-scale data platforms and analytics solutions
- Strong expertise in data architecture, data modelling, ETL processes, system integration and analytics platforms
- Experience translating complex business and reporting requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Demonstrable experience governing technical design, architecture standards and delivery quality across programmes
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience managing technical risks, dependencies and delivery challenges across multiple workstreams
- Exposure to modern data and analytics technologies, cloud platforms and enterprise integration frameworks
- Previous experience working with external vendors, delivery partners and cross-functional teams
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Analytics, Information Systems or a related discipline
- 10+ years' experience in data, analytics or architecture roles, including leadership and team management experience
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Why apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile transformation programme where you'll shape the future of the organisation's data and analytics landscape, working with senior stakeholders to deliver innovative, business-critical solutions.
Interested? Apply now or get in touch to learn more.
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