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Enterprise Data Architect - Defence
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Enterprise Data Architect
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Location: London - 4 days per week on-site
Rate: £900 - £1000 per day Inside IR35
Clearance: Active DV Clearance
Start Date: ASAP
I'm currently recruiting for an Enterprise Data Architect to join a Defence programme, providing architectural leadership across data architecture, governance, platforms and AI-enabling capabilities.
You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, enterprise architects, data governance and engineering teams to define and evolve the organisation's enterprise data architecture.
Key Responsibilities:
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- Define and evolve enterprise data architecture and target-state roadmaps
- Develop conceptual, logical and physical data models
- Establish enterprise-wide data standards, governance and architectural principles
- Support data platforms, metadata, data quality and data catalogue initiatives
- Maintain architecture artefacts using Sparx Enterprise Architect
- Ensure data architecture supports AI, analytics and knowledge graph capabilities
- Work with senior business, technical and military stakeholders
Required Experience:
- Strong Enterprise Data Architecture experience
- Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale data architectures
- Strong knowledge of data modelling, governance and metadata
- Experience with Sparx Enterprise Architect
- Knowledge of TOGAF, ArchiMate and/or NAF
- Experience within government, defence, military or highly regulated environments
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
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Desirable:
- NAF/MODAF experience
- Cloud architecture experience
- Data mesh, data fabric, MDM or knowledge graph experience
- DAMA/CDMP or ArchiMate certification
Clearance Requirements:
Active DV Clearance
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