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Band 8 Data Architect/Designer (Google Cloud)
£0 - £0
Cardiff
NEW
Hybrid
Description
Hybrid requirements: 1 day per week in the office.
A healthcare client is seeking a Band 8 NHS Data Architect/Designer to play a key role in defining and implementing the technical architecture of the National Data and Analytics Platform (NDAP). This role will focus on designing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-based data solutions to support healthcare analytics and decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
Define and implement technical strategies, architectures, and data models on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Lead the design and delivery of cloud-based data engineering, DevOps, and automation solutions.
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineering teams to establish best practices.
Ensure security, compliance, and performance of cloud-based data solutions.
Guide and mentor teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
Drive the adoption of architectural principles and data governance standards.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Proven experience as a Data Architect/Designer working on large-scale cloud data projects.
Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for data and analytics.
Ability to define technical roadmaps, architectural best practices, and governance frameworks.
Hands-on experience in data engineering, DevOps, and cloud automation.
Strong understanding of data modelling, metadata management, and data governance.
Ability to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing clear architectural direction.
Desired Qualifications:
Google Professional Cloud Architect
AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer
Google Professional Data Engineer
Databricks Certifications
Salary & Contract:
£236 per day (Inside IR35)
6-month rolling contract
Work Setup & Location:
Hybrid (1 day per week onsite in Cardiff, Wales)
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Band 8 Data Architect/Designer (Google Cloud)
£236/day
Cardiff
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