Data Engineering and Architecture lead

This role requires a talented Data Engineering and Architecture Lead to oversee and guide the data architecture strategies within the technology department of a leading financial services company. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving innovation and improvements in data systems.

Client Details

This bank specializes in providing a range of financial services to both personal and business customers. It focuses on delivering a personalized approach to banking, with particular expertise in commercial real estate finance, business banking, and personal savings accounts. The bank is known for understanding the needs of entrepreneurs, business owners, and property investors, offering tailored solutions to help them achieve their financial goals. It combines traditional relationship banking with modern digital services, providing a flexible and customer-centric banking experience.

Description

• Oversee the design and implementation of the GCP data architecture across the company.
• Develop strategies for data acquisitions, archive recovery, and implementation of a database.
• Collaborate with IT teams and management to devise a data strategy that addresses industry requirements.
• Install and maintain the performance of database servers.
• Develop processes for optimizing database security.
• Set and maintain database standards.
• Manage database access.
• Performance tuning of database systems.

Profile

A successful Data and Architecture Lead should have:

• A degree in Computer Science, IT or a related field.
• Demonstrable experience in leading data architecture strategies.
• Proven expertise in data modelling and database design.
• Knowledge of the financial services industry and its data management needs.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively with IT teams.

Job Offer

• An estimated salary range of £90,000 to £100,000 per year.
• A comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
• The opportunity to work in a thriving and fast-paced environment in London.
• A chance to shape the data architecture of a leading financial services company.

We encourage all candidates who meet the outlined criteria and are excited about the prospect of shaping the data landscape of a major financial player to apply.