Enterprise Data Architect - Park Central, Birmingham or Manchester

Job Title: Enterprise Data Architect
Location: Park Central, Birmingham
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (9 Months)
Working Pattern: Full Time

Are you passionate about data resilience and looking to make an impact in the financial services industry? Our client, a leading organisation in the sector, is on the hunt for an enthusiastic Enterprise Data Architect to join their dynamic team in Birmingham! If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a strong foundation in data architecture, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Why Join Us?

Location, Location, Location! Just a 7-minute stroll from Birmingham New Street train station and right next to Corporation Street tram station, our office is easily accessible. Plus, there's convenient parking available just 2 minutes away!

Dynamic Work Culture: Be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and creativity.

Professional Growth: This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills and contribute to significant projects in the financial sector.

Key Responsibilities: As an Enterprise Data Architect, you will:

Champion the data resiliency agenda, ensuring seamless data flow across our technology landscape while safeguarding against data loss and corruption.

Establish and support controls to identify data vulnerabilities across a complex data and technical landscape, including on-premise, third-party applications, and cloud environments.

Engage with a diverse stakeholder group to embed data assessments and enhance operational resilience.

Analyse annual data resilience assessments to pinpoint vulnerabilities regarding data availability, integrity, and security.

Create comprehensive data lineage documentation using Ins-Pi and ServiceNow to illustrate data movement across applications.

Present findings to senior governance forums and help shape the execution plan for addressing vulnerabilities.

What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should possess:

Proven experience in managing batches, messaging queues, third-party data connections, encryption, data recovery, and cloud technologies.

A strong background in the banking or insurance sectors, with a focus on improving data resilience.

Knowledge of FCA, PRA, and EBA guidelines on operational resilience.

A solid understanding of payments, cards, pensions, insurance, markets, and customer journeys.

Expertise in identifying data resiliency issues within Middleware components.

Desirable Qualifications:

Experience in a Data Pillar or similar role.

Familiarity with managing data across public and private clouds, along with insights into emerging technologies like data vaulting and data twins.

Strong skills in Disaster Recovery, cyber threat monitoring, and data encryption.

Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're excited about driving data resilience in a pivotal role and making a real difference in financial services, we want to hear from you! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to advance your career and join a vibrant team.

Apply now and embark on a journey where your expertise shapes the future of data resilience!