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Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements: Strong experience in Data Solution Architecture or a strong Data Engineering background focused on Data Science inputs and outputsAbility to manage stakeholders effectively, including challenging requirements constructivelyConfidence translating complex technical concepts for non-technical audiencesClear understanding of data platforms and data lakes, and how data science outputs connect into production-ready solutionsComfort working in ambiguity, balancing guidance, options, and decision-making when requirements evolveA collaborative, relationship-driven style, with a focus on practical outcomes like reusability, supportability, and governance Responsibilities: Provide architecture and design guidance across a portfolio of data projects, ensuring solutions align with platform strategy and future changesGuide functional design for data solutions, producing clear design artefacts for engineering teamsBring Personalisation into the wider Enterprise Data Science discipline by creating building blocks that move beyond one-off datasetsDesign reusable patterns within the existing cloud-hosted Azure data platformAssess impacts of internal and external change on the data estate, shaping solution options and managing trade-offsSupport improved visibility, resilience, and governance for data pipelines used in PersonalisationWork collaboratively with Product Managers, Data Governance, Data Analytics, Security teams, and fellow architects to influence design principles and decisionsHelp shape solution roadmaps across 3, 6, and 12-month horizons with key stakeholders Technologies: AIArchitectAzureCloudSupportSecurity More:
We are recruiting for a Data Solution Architect in Paddington for a 6-month contract with possible extension, starting ASAP. This is an architecture-led role within our Data Architecture & Design team, where we help shape how data solutions are designed, governed, and made supportable across multiple business areas. We are leveraging the power of data and AI to solve business problems, improve customer experience, and drive commercial value. The role focuses on Personalisation and building a more enterprise-ready approach for data pipelines. The office anchor day is Thursday or the last Friday of the month, and the role is in scope for IR35. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
last updated 31 week of 2026