Our client is looking for a Data Architect to join their team on a six month initial contract, working two days a week onsite in Manchester and the rest remotely. This role would be working via umbrella company.

Role Description:

Design Enterprise Data Architecture: Define and maintain the blueprint for data flows across trusted layers, data marts, and reporting systems, ensuring alignment with business and regulatory requirements.

Integrate Multi-Tool Ecosystem: Architect seamless integration between SSIS-based ETL pipelines, SAS analytical environments, and Cognos reporting frameworks for consistent and accurate data delivery.

Data Governance & Compliance: Establish standards for data quality, metadata management, and security; ensure adherence to regulatory frameworks like IFRS, CRD IV, and FINREP in Cognos reporting.

Performance Optimization & Scalability: Optimize SSIS workflows, SAS batch processes, and Cognos dashboards for high performance and scalability across large datasets and complex reporting needs.

Stakeholder Collaboration & Strategy: Work with business, compliance, and technology teams to translate requirements into robust data models and reporting solutions, supporting strategic decision-making.




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