Senior Data Architect
<p><b>Salary: £110,000 - 120,000 per year</b></p>
<b>Requirements:</b>
<ul><li>Proven experience in data architecture and data modeling within professional services or contract environments</li><li>Strong hands-on expertise with RDF data and SPARQL graph query languages</li><li>Deep familiarity with W3C standards for data modeling and interoperability</li><li>Experience with AWS Neptune, AWS Glue, ElasticSearch, and Oracle database products</li><li>Proficient in SQL for Oracle and No-SQL DSL for ElasticSearch</li><li>Demonstrated ability to validate data contracts and usage rights</li><li>Experience working in Agile teams</li><li>Track record of developing and implementing data management policies and best practices</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to manage expectations of non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Familiar with AWS via hands-on experience or certification (good to have)</li><li>Familiarity with orchestration tools like Airflow (good to have)</li><li>Familiarity with BASEL regulatory reporting framework (good to have)</li><li>Familiarity with engineering in a regulatory controlled environment (good to have)</li></ul>
<b>Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Model and structure currently available marketplace data and define new data catalogs</li><li>Validate existing data contracts and usage rights, ensuring compliance and optimal utilization</li><li>Review current data management practices and develop robust, future-proof data architecture policies</li><li>Design and implement strategic data flows for the 3rd Party Data Project</li><li>Work extensively with RDF data, leveraging SPARQL for graph queries and data models</li><li>Utilize SQL for Oracle databases and No-SQL DSL for ElasticSearch to manage and query data</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data solutions align with business and regulatory requirements</li><li>Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and two-week sprint cycles</li></ul>
<b>Technologies:</b>
<ul><li>Airflow</li><li>AWS</li><li>AWS Glue</li><li>Architect</li><li>ElasticSearch</li><li>Oracle</li><li>RDF</li><li>SQL</li><li>Cloud</li><li>Backend</li><li>JavaScript</li><li>Python</li><li>React</li><li>pandas</li></ul>
<p><b>More:</b></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Architect to join our Market Data Services team in Glasgow, focusing on our high-impact 3rd Party Data Project. This is a contract role for an initial 6-month period, with full-time onsite presence required. As a key member of the team, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our data management practices and strategically structuring data flows. You will be working within an Agile project environment, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.</p>
<p>last updated 8 week of 2026</p>
<b>Requirements:</b>
<ul><li>Proven experience in data architecture and data modeling within professional services or contract environments</li><li>Strong hands-on expertise with RDF data and SPARQL graph query languages</li><li>Deep familiarity with W3C standards for data modeling and interoperability</li><li>Experience with AWS Neptune, AWS Glue, ElasticSearch, and Oracle database products</li><li>Proficient in SQL for Oracle and No-SQL DSL for ElasticSearch</li><li>Demonstrated ability to validate data contracts and usage rights</li><li>Experience working in Agile teams</li><li>Track record of developing and implementing data management policies and best practices</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to manage expectations of non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Familiar with AWS via hands-on experience or certification (good to have)</li><li>Familiarity with orchestration tools like Airflow (good to have)</li><li>Familiarity with BASEL regulatory reporting framework (good to have)</li><li>Familiarity with engineering in a regulatory controlled environment (good to have)</li></ul>
<b>Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Model and structure currently available marketplace data and define new data catalogs</li><li>Validate existing data contracts and usage rights, ensuring compliance and optimal utilization</li><li>Review current data management practices and develop robust, future-proof data architecture policies</li><li>Design and implement strategic data flows for the 3rd Party Data Project</li><li>Work extensively with RDF data, leveraging SPARQL for graph queries and data models</li><li>Utilize SQL for Oracle databases and No-SQL DSL for ElasticSearch to manage and query data</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data solutions align with business and regulatory requirements</li><li>Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and two-week sprint cycles</li></ul>
<b>Technologies:</b>
<ul><li>Airflow</li><li>AWS</li><li>AWS Glue</li><li>Architect</li><li>ElasticSearch</li><li>Oracle</li><li>RDF</li><li>SQL</li><li>Cloud</li><li>Backend</li><li>JavaScript</li><li>Python</li><li>React</li><li>pandas</li></ul>
<p><b>More:</b></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Architect to join our Market Data Services team in Glasgow, focusing on our high-impact 3rd Party Data Project. This is a contract role for an initial 6-month period, with full-time onsite presence required. As a key member of the team, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our data management practices and strategically structuring data flows. You will be working within an Agile project environment, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.</p>
<p>last updated 8 week of 2026</p>