Data Architect

Company: Pontoon
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Location: Warwick
Job Description:

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Role: Data Architect

Duration: 6 Months (ext options)

Location: Warwick (Hybrid, 1 day every 2 weeks in office)

Rate: £950 pd (Umbrella)

Overview

Our client is on a journey to enhance their Data & Insights platform, leveraging the power of Azure. As a Data Architect, you will lead the data modeling process and curate enterprise-level data, ensuring it aligns with business processes and analytics. This is your chance to make a significant impact in a live platform environment, guiding engineering teams and contributing to data-driven decision‑making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop & Maintain: Create and enhance enterprise-level conceptual, logical, and physical data models, expanding them as new data subject areas are integrated.
  • Collaborate: Work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to gather and understand data requirements.
  • Align & Optimize: Ensure data models are aligned with enterprise architecture strategy and optimize existing models for performance and scalability.
  • Impact Analysis: Conduct thorough impact analyses for changes affecting the enterprise data platform.
  • Support Engineers: Provide technical guidance to engineers on production issues, ensuring smooth operations.

What You’ll Bring

  • Data Modelling Expertise: Strong experience with data modeling techniques (conceptual, logical, physical).
  • Technical Proficiency: Skilled in SQL and familiar with database platforms such as SQL Server and Databricks.
  • UML Knowledge: Expertise in using UML for effective data modeling.
  • Tools Savvy: Experience with data modeling tools like Sparx EA.
  • Data Warehousing & Lakes: Deep understanding of data warehousing and data lakes.
  • Business Acumen: Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Governance Familiarity: Knowledge of data governance frameworks and industry data standards (e.g., ISO, DAMA-DMBOK).

Why Join Us?

  • Dynamic Environment: Engage with a diverse team and contribute to exciting data initiatives.
  • Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in delivering “Data as a Product” and support the organization’s strategic goals.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunity to expand your skills in a collaborative atmosphere with access to cutting-edge technologies.

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Posted: May 26th, 2026