Senior Data Architect

About this role

<p data-start="124" data-end="235"><strong data-start="124" data-end="149">Senior Data Architect</strong></p> <p data-start="124" data-end="235"><strong>Location:</strong> London (Hybrid) | <strong data-start="180" data-end="197">Practice Area</strong>: Data & Analytics | <strong>Type:</strong> Permanent</p> <p data-start="237" data-end="313"><strong data-start="237" data-end="313">Design the blueprint. Architect the future. Empower data transformation.</strong></p> <p data-start="315" data-end="730"><strong data-start="315" data-end="327">The Role</strong><br data-start="327" data-end="330">Capco is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead and deliver complex data architecture initiatives across our financial services clients. In this senior/lead consulting role, you’ll guide clients through their data transformation journeys - defining strategy, designing architecture, and building scalable, cloud-based platforms. You’ll also contribute to shaping Capco’s modern data architecture offerings.</p> <p data-start="732" data-end="752"><strong data-start="732" data-end="750">What You’ll Do</strong></p> <ul data-start="753" data-end="1227"> <li data-start="753" data-end="848"> <p data-start="755" data-end="848">Lead agile consulting projects focused on modern data architecture and cloud transformation</p> </li> <li data-start="849" data-end="946"> <p data-start="851" data-end="946">Define and implement scalable enterprise data strategies across programmes and business units</p> </li> <li data-start="947" data-end="1038"> <p data-start="949" data-end="1038">Design and deliver data platforms using cloud-native technologies on AWS, Azure, or GCP</p> </li> <li data-start="1039" data-end="1128"> <p data-start="1041" data-end="1128">Drive integration of data governance, cataloguing, privacy, and metadata capabilities</p> </li> <li data-start="1129" data-end="1227"> <p data-start="1131" data-end="1227">Act as a subject matter expert to clients, presenting technical concepts in a business context</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1229" data-end="1257"><strong data-start="1229" data-end="1255">What We’re Looking For</strong></p> <ul data-start="1258" data-end="1741"> <li data-start="1258" data-end="1356"> <p data-start="1260" data-end="1356">Proven experience in data architecture, cloud data engineering, and enterprise platform design</p> </li> <li data-start="1357" data-end="1457"> <p data-start="1359" data-end="1457">Deep knowledge of modelling practices including contextual, logical, and physical data modelling</p> </li> <li data-start="1458" data-end="1555"> <p data-start="1460" data-end="1555">Hands-on experience with cloud-based data ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern data stacks</p> </li> <li data-start="1556" data-end="1645"> <p data-start="1558" data-end="1645">Understanding of cloud data migration, data management tools, and security frameworks</p> </li> <li data-start="1646" data-end="1741"> <p data-start="1648" data-end="1741">Strong communication skills to engage stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="1743" data-end="1765"><strong data-start="1743" data-end="1763">Bonus Points For</strong></p> <ul data-start="1766" data-end="2170"> <li data-start="1766" data-end="1847"> <p data-start="1768" data-end="1847">Data or cloud architecture certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks)</p> </li> <li data-start="1848" data-end="1914"> <p data-start="1850" data-end="1914">Experience in data lake design and large-scale data migrations</p> </li> <li data-start="1915" data-end="1979"> <p data-start="1917" data-end="1979">Familiarity with graph computing and semantic data modelling</p> </li> <li data-start="1980" data-end="2068"> <p data-start="1982" data-end="2068">Background in Financial Services with stakeholder management in complex environments</p> </li> <li data-start="2069" data-end="2170"> <p data-start="2071" data-end="2170">Ability to lead teams and contribute to the development of Capco’s data architecture propositions</p> </li> </ul> <p data-start="2172" data-end="2192"><strong data-start="2172" data-end="2190">Why Join Capco</strong></p> <ul data-start="2193" data-end="2558"> <li data-start="2193" data-end="2271"> <p data-start="2195" data-end="2271">Deliver…