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NatWest Digital X

Data Architect

Manchester

FULL TIME

September 5, 2024

Technology Architecture, Technology
Data Architect
Closing date for applications: 09/09/2024

Manchester, United Kingdom

Permanent

Full Time

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Join our digital revolution in Nat West Digital X
In everything we do, we work to one aim. To make digital experiences which are effortless and secure.

So we organise ourselves around three principles: engineer, protect, and operate. We engineer simple solutions, we protect our customers, and we operate smarter.

Our people work differently depending on their jobs and needs. From hybrid working to flexible hours, we have plenty of options that help our people to thrive.

This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Job description

Join us as a Data Architect

This is an opportunity for an experienced Data Architect to help us define the high level technical architecture and design for your assigned scope that provides solutions to deliver great business outcomes and meets our longer term strategy
You’ll define and communicate a shared technical and architectural vision of end-to-end designs that may span multiple platforms and domains
Take on this exciting new challenge and hone your technical capabilities while advancing your career and building your network across the bank
This is a hybrid role, so you'll work from home some of the time, but spend at least one day a week in the office based in either Edinburgh, Manchester or London
You’ll join on a competitive salary between £54000 - £68,000 (depending on skills and experience) and in addition you’ll receive a contribution to help you save for retirement. You can choose from a range of protection, healthcare or lifestyle benefits through Natwest Group Benefits, our fully flexible reward programme. You'll have a generous holiday entitlement of 30 days plus bank holidays. Visit our reward and benefits page for more information on the benefit packages we offer

What you'll do

We’ll look to you to influence and support architecture, platform and domain teams on the data delivery, ensuring data is considered throughout the requirements, design and delivery lifecycle. Partnering with the wider technology teams, including the central data team, the solution and infrastructure architects within your domain, platform and domain teams, you’ll design and manage the data lifecycle, elaborate the solution and its interfaces, validating technology assumptions, evaluating implementation alternatives, and creating the continuous delivery pipeline.

You’ll also provide analysis of options and deliver end-to-end solution designs using the relevant building blocks, as well as producing designs for features that allow frequent incremental delivery of customer value.

On top of this, you’ll be:

Owning the technical design issues and driving resolution through the iteration of the technical solution design
Participating in activities to shape requirements, validating designs and prototypes to deliver change that aligns with the target architecture
Promoting adaptive design practices to drive collaboration of feature teams around a common technical vision using continuous feedback
Making recommendations of potential impacts to existing and prospective customers of the latest technology and customer trends
Translating business requirements into technical specification, including but not limited to, database schemas, streaming structures and API specifications
Promoting the accessibility, accuracy and security of data through efficient data management

The skills you'll need

As a Data Architect, you’ll bring expert knowledge of designing data intensive applications with working knowledge of industry architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Archi Mate. You’ll also need an understanding of Agile and contemporary methodologies with experience of working in Agile teams.

On top of this, you’ll bring:

A solid knowledge of modern data management practices and technologies
Experience of defining application architectures and roadmaps for complex solutions working for all layers of the technical architecture
A background in delivering solutions that securely span a complex infrastructure domain
Experience of systems development change lifecycles, best practices and approaches
Knowledge of hardware, software, application, system engineering, Cloud, Eventstreaming, microservices, APIs
The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to peers and leadership level colleagues

Manchester: The Northern Powerhouse
With so much on your doorstep as well as fantastic transport links in and around the city, you’ll love working in, and exploring Manchester.

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