
Lead Data Architect
Efinancialcareers
London
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£130,000 GBPHybrid WORKINGLocation: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent A leading consultancy is looking for a pragmatic, detail-oriented, and highly experienced Lead Enterprise Data Architect to join its expanding Data & Intelligence practice. This role is ideal for a professional with deep expertise across multiple industries, skilled in developing conceptual and logical data models, designing architectural frameworks, and shaping high-level operating models and governance standards for enterprise-wide Data Architecture. The Lead Enterprise Data Architect will act as a trusted advisor to clients, defining how data integrates with broader business and technology architectures. Collaborating with data professionals, engineers, and operational experts, this role requires a strong ability to translate business needs into scalable, future-ready data solutions. Although technology agnostic, the position demands experience in vendor assessments, as well as working alongside Data Solution Architects responsible for implementing physical architecture layers and detailed data models. The successful candidate will share a passion for driving data-driven business transformation, fostering innovation, and delivering measurable outcomes. Key Responsibilities Shape go-to-market propositions and services in Data Architecture.Support client partners and practice leads with pre-sales activities.Deliver end-to-end Data Architecture projects across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.Define, develop, and manage data models and frameworks.Lead and mentor architecture teams, including onshore, nearshore, and offshore resources.Align business, technology, and data architectures to deliver strategic outcomes.Engage directly with clients across multiple sectors,