Senior Data Architect with Presales exp (Data Architect II)

Senior Data Architect Location: Leeds- Hybrid working Permanent role

Key Attributes We're Looking For:

• Strategic thinker with a strong focus on execution and delivery.
• Confident client-facing professional with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Strong blend of hands-on technical expertise and architectural leadership.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across both business and technology teams.
• Proven experience driving data platform transformation and cloud adoption initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement enterprise data architecture aligned with business and technology strategy
• Lead large-scale data migration and legacy modernisation initiatives
• Architect and deliver data engineering, analytics, and AI-driven solutions
• Design solutions leveraging hyperscalers (Azure, AWS, GCP) and modern platforms (Snowflake, Databricks)
• Drive solutioning and pre-sales activities including RFIs, RFPs, proposals, and client presentations
• Build and scale data practice capabilities and delivery frameworks
• Provide strategic guidance on cloud adoption, data strategy, governance, and advanced analytics

Required Skills & Experience

• 15+ years of experience in data architecture, engineering, and analytics
• Strong expertise in Azure, AWS, and GCP environments
• Proven experience with modern data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks)
• Experience delivering greenfield and brownfield data platform implementations
• Strong track record in pre-sales and solutioning (RFIs, RFPs, client engagement)
• Hands-on exposure to AI/ML within data ecosystems
• Experience building, leading, and mentoring data teams
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills

Key Technologies

Cloud: Azure, AWS, GCP Data Platforms: Snowflake, Databricks Data & Analytics: SQL, Python, Spark, AI/ML Profile Skills: Enterprise Architecture,Data architecture,Data engineering,Data analytics,Data migration,Data governance,RFP,Proposals

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