Lead IT Data Architect
Job description
Our client, a global Media business based in Central London have recently mobilised a global Transformation programme across Technology & Data.
As the Lead IT Data Architect for this transformation, you will be responsible for the design and delivery of the data architecture supporting a multi-year ERP platform implementation. Reporting to the CTO, you will leverage industry best practices to implement secure, performant, future proof and scalable solutions and integrations.
Responsibilities:
Working with vendors to realise data designs and balance the needs of new business demands for finance data throughout the transformation
Thinking strategically and developing executable plans to achieve business outcomes
Applying Agile software development methodologies and principles, including work estimation techniques
Leading diverse, global transformation work streams to deliver on defined business outcomes
Working closely with key stakeholders to understand business problems and both using fit to standard approaches and surfacing other technology options to address those problems
Requirements:
Leadership of technical teams and vendors during significant phases of implementation projects
Hands-on implementation experience with Data Warehousing solutions and Master Data Architecture skills including design, modelling, consumption, rendering, administration and optimization
Previous Management Consulting experience desirable