Lead Data Architect

Company: Az-Tec Talent
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Data Lead / Data Architect (Snowflake) – Contract

Location: UK (Hybrid/Remote)

Contract: Outside IR35

Rate: £600 per day

Start Date: 3 weeks

Az-Tec Talent is supporting a consultancy client with an urgent requirement for a Data Lead / Data Architect to support a growing organisation in stabilising and scaling its data capability.

This is a hands-on leadership role combining elements of both Data Architecture and Data Leadership, working closely with a Software Architect to shape the future data platform.

The engagement will focus on transforming an evolving data landscape into a scalable, governed, and insight-driven environment, with a strong emphasis on Snowflake.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the refinement and redesign of the current data architecture
  • Establish a single source of truth across data platforms
  • Assess and rationalise an existing Snowflake environment, addressing legacy structures and improving visibility
  • Define and implement data governance frameworks, standards, and controls
  • Collaborate closely with engineering and architecture teams to align data and platform strategies
  • Enable scalable data capabilities to support business growth and increased data volumes
  • Support integration and enrichment of external data sources for improved analytics and insights

Required Experience

  • Strong experience as a Data Lead, Data Architect, or similar senior data role
  • Proven experience working with Snowflake in complex or legacy environments
  • Experience defining and implementing data architecture and data governance frameworks
  • Strong understanding of data modelling, data pipelines, and modern data platforms
  • Ability to assess, simplify, and optimise existing data landscapes
  • Experience working in fast-paced or scaling organisations

This is a great opportunity for someone who can combine hands-on technical expertise with strategic data leadership, and drive meaningful change in a growing organisation.

Apply directly or reach out for more details.

Posted: April 5th, 2026