Data Architect - ContractWe are seeking a skilled Data Architect to lead the design, development, and oversight of our enterprise-wide data infrastructure. This role plays a key part in defining our data strategy and ensuring high standards of data quality, accessibility, and security across multiple systems and platforms. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong expertise in modern data architectures and data governance practices.Required Skills and Experience:Proven experience as a Data Architect or in a similar senior data-focused role.Extensive experience with various data modelling techniques and tools.Deep understanding of different data storage solutions (e.g., relational, NoSQL, data lakes) and their appropriate use cases.Strong knowledge of data integration patterns, ETL/ELT processes, and data pipeline orchestration.Experience with AWS data platforms and their respective data services.Solid understanding of data governance principles, including data quality, metadata management, and access control.Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and distributed computing.Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java)6 Month Contract Inside IR35Immediately availableLondon up to 2 times a month in the office Please send CV''s to (url removed) if you meet these ..... full job details .....