Data Architect

Location

Oldham, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom

Job description

Do you have experience in designing and implementing data architectures to support organisational strategies and maximise data value?

Can you ensure that data processes, and procedures are effectively implemented to optimise data accessibility and usability?

If so, then we'd love to hear from you!

The DVSA are in the midst of an incredibly exciting digital transformation. This role will form a part of a new, growing, team helping change the direction for the agency and contributing to our 2030 vision.

Our Data Strategy has just been refreshed and sets the direction for making the Agency an evidence based and data driven organisation. Our roadmap sets out an ambitious and exciting programme of works covering the next five years. You will work on a wide range of activities from setting the foundations by establishing and delivering our data catalogue and data models through to setting up the Agency to unleash the potential of AI.

Join us on our Journey to Enterprise Architecture if you would like to make a real impact and drive our digital innovation!

There’s never been a better time to join the DVSA.

Our Digital-first vision is supported by a clear strategy which allows our staff to develop and grow.  

Click here to find out more the award-winning services we work on and what’s on offer for you, helping drive your career forward.

If you want to find out more about this role, get tips on the application or ask the hiring manager (Chris Barnes - Head of Data Management) any questions, join us for a virtual information session on 07th March at 17:30.

Click here to register.

You will:

• Help to define the principles, policies, processes and specifications for data architecture
• Assisting in the production of artefacts for data governance and assurance of data within the Agency
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of data governance operating model
• Deliver specialist advice and best practice to all stakeholders
• Assist in delivering the DVSA’s data strategy and roadmap

More detail can be found on the Job Description attached.

Additional info

This role can be based in Birmingham, Bristol, Newcastle, Nottingham, Oldham or Swansea, where your presence at this location will form part of the working arrangements agreed with you.

We operate a hybrid working model with the expectation that you will spend a minimum 60% on a DVSA site or on official business giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work.

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£37.43k - £42.99k per annum