Data Architect

Data Architect Location: Remote (occasional travel to York, 1–2 times per month) Contract Length: 6 months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: Immediate WRK digital is proud to partner with a highly recognisable and trusted UK brand to recruit an experienced Data Architect for an exciting new contract opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to join a thriving Data function at the forefront of modern technology and innovation. We are seeking a strategic and technically skilled Data Architect to lead the design and implementation of the intelligent data architecture. This role is pivotal in shaping how data is structured, integrated, and leveraged across the organisation to drive Machine Learning, AI, research and analytics. As a Data Architect, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data standards, build scalable data models, and ensure robust data governance. You will be responsible for evaluating emerging technologies, optimising data flows, and enabling secure, high-quality data access across platforms. Key Competencies: Experience of Developing and implementing data modelling standards and governance frameworks. Strong Collaboration with engineering, analytics, and business teams to align data solutions with strategic goals. Leading the integration of data from diverse sources into unified platforms. Ensuring compliance with data privacy and regulatory requirements. Proven experience in data architecture, data modelling, and database design. Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and cloud data platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP). Experience of working with aws technologies (Glue, Redshift, S3) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Location & Flexibility: This is a remote-first role , but you’ll need to attend in-person meetings in York 1–2 times per month.

Location: York, UK, GB

Posted Date: 11/6/2025