Lead Data Architect Edinburgh / Hybrid Permanent Up to £95,000 + benefits Financial ServicesWe''re supporting a major UK financial services organisation as they continue significant investment in modernising their enterprise data capabilities.This is a senior leadership opportunity to define and drive the data architecture strategy within a large, complex and highly regulated environment.The OpportunityYou will lead the data architecture domain, playing a critical role in:Shaping and delivering a new enterprise data platformDefining modern data standards, principles and architectural patternsEmbedding robust governance across the full data lifecycleEnabling AI / ML capability at scaleLeading and developing a team of data architects and engineersInfluencing senior technology and business stakeholdersThis role combines strategic ownership, transformation leadership and technical authority across the organisation.What We''re Looking ForProven experience leading enterprise data architecture in a regulated environmentStrong track record delivering large-scale data platform transformationDeep understanding of governance, standards and architecture controlsAbility to operate credibly at executive stakeholder levelExperience building and mentoring high-performing architecture teamsThis is a high-impact role with genuine influence over long-term data strategy and technology direction.If you''re interested in shaping enterprise data architecture within financial services, I''d be ..... full job details .....