
Lead Data Architect
Computershare UK
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Edinburgh • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Provide strategic and technical leadership for the design and delivery of Computershare’s new enterprise data platform built on Microsoft Fabric.
- Define and govern the data architecture, set direction for how the data is modelled, integrated, governed and delivered.
- Ensure that data becomes a trusted, high value asset across the business.
- Shape the long-term architecture vision, aligning it with the business and data strategy to deliver a platform that supports Computershare’s global business needs for high volume data management, analytics, regulatory compliance and trusted insights.
- Define our strategic target data architecture, and roadmap, aligning them both to the business, data strategy and objectives.
- Facilitate collaborative architecture decision making, partnering and engaging with key business and digital leaders to evolve Computershare’s long term architectural direction.
- Cultivate strong relationships with partners, vendors, technology leaders and industry thought leaders.
- Design and embed Data Platform Patterns that include Data Governance, Analytics, Engineering, master data management and Visualisation in a Cloud and SaaS ecosystem, ideally using Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft Purview, Azure Machine learning, Power BI.
- Architect customer centric, high performance, secure, robust and sustainable E2E digital products solutions and services that deliver business value.
Requirements
- Proficient in a range of data and analytics tools in a cloud and SaaS ecosystem (including Azure, Microsoft Fabric, PySpark, PowerBI and Purview).
- Comprehensive knowledge of the data lifecycle, including BI analysis, data engineering, data science, and data governance processes.
- Comprehensive understanding of operational data flow standard and documentation.
- Solid experience in applying data and analytics within fintech or financial services, understanding the unique challenges and opportunities in these sectors.
- Strong capability in explaining and embedding a data-focused pattern-based approach, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation.
- Demonstrated ability to use data-driven insights to make significant contributions to business growth, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Benefits
- Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle
- Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family
- Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you’ll receive a company contribution as well.
- Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get togethers to helping you invest in your future
- And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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