Data Architect - Snowflake

This is a senior, hands-on position focused on designing and building scalable cloud data solutions, with Snowflake at the centre of the technology landscape. You will combine architecture, data modelling, and engineering expertise to deliver a robust data platform, working closely with stakeholders across technology and the wider business. Client Details The business is committed to innovation, modern technology adoption, and delivering data-driven solutions that support strategic growth. Description * Design and implement enterprise-level data architectures using Snowflake. * Lead the development of scalable, secure, and high-performing data solutions. * Define and maintain data models that support analytics, reporting, and business intelligence initiatives. * Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions. * Drive best practices across data engineering, cloud platforms, governance, and data lifecycle management Job Offer * Opportunity to lead the design of a modern cloud-based data platform. * Exposure to strategic, business-critical transformation programmes and emerging technologies.

* Strong experience as a Data Engineer, Data Architect, or similar senior data-focused role. * Deep expertise in Snowflake architecture, optimisation, administration, and performance tuning. * Proven experience with data modelling, including dimensional and enterprise data modelling techniques. * Previous software engineering or software development background with strong coding and design principles. * Experience working within the financial services sector, ideally delivering enterprise-scale data platforms.

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