IT & Software

Senior Data Architect

Allegis Group

London · England · United Kingdom

Leading payments company looking for a Data Architect to join the team on a long-term contract basis. You will work across business, architecture and engineering teams to understand requirements and design scalable, practical and well-governed data solutions.

This role will focus on architecture, enterprise and domain modelling, documentation, governance, integration patterns and guiding delivery teams.

Key responsibilities

  • Translate business and technical requirements into data architecture designs
  • Produce domain, conceptual, logical and physical data models
  • Design scalable solutions for transactional and enterprise systems
  • Define data integration patterns and architecture standards
  • Contribute to data strategy and architecture-governance reviews
  • Produce clear architecture documentation, presentations and technical artefacts
  • Assess technology options and clearly explain recommendations and trade-offs
  • Support modernisation, migration and transformation initiatives
  • Work with developers and engineering teams to implement the agreed architecture
  • Include performance, resilience, scalability and disaster-recovery considerations within designs

Priority profile

  • Strong enterprise and domain data-modelling fundamentals
  • Domain-driven design and CQRS knowledge
  • OLTP and transactional-system experience
  • Conceptual, logical and physical modelling experience
  • Strong stakeholder communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work across several teams and complex systems
  • Good understanding of enterprise integration and data governance
  • Experience moving from waterfall towards Agile and iterative delivery
  • Nice to have - Oracle, PostgreSQL, Cassandra or YugabyteDB experience
  • Awareness of how AI is changing architecture, governance and delivery
*Based in London, Brighton or Burgess Hill - 3 days in office per week* #J-18808-Ljbffr

Reference: WJ-766_22658578

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