Data Architect

Data Architect (SC Clearance) 💷 Up to £600/day (Inside IR35) 📍 2 days per week on-site in London ⏱️ 6-month contract 🔐 SC clearance required — active within the last 2 years I'm looking for an experienced Data Architect with strong enterprise data architecture experience, deep data modelling expertise and a solid understanding of regulated, governed environments. The emphasis is on enterprise data architecture, information architecture and data domain modelling—not Data Platform Architecture. Key experience required:

• Enterprise data architecture, information architecture and data domain modelling
• Conceptual, logical and physical data modelling
• Defining canonical, domain, shared, reference and analytical data models
• Data governance, data quality, metadata, lineage, traceability and auditability
• Shaping data strategy and translating it into practical roadmaps aligned with business outcomes
• Data migration strategy, including source-to-target mapping, reconciliation and phased cutover approaches Additional experience that would be valuable:
• Defining enterprise data architecture principles, standards and architecture repositories
• Data ownership, stewardship and federated operating models
• Designing data architectures to meet regulatory, security and compliance requirements
• Awareness of Databricks, Microsoft Fabric and Spark-based ecosystems
• Communicating complex data concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Working independently in complex, regulated environments 📩 If you're an SC-cleared Data Architect with strong enterprise and domain modelling experience, send me a message to discuss the opportunity.