Data Architect

Role & responsibilities

1. Core Technical Skills

• Group Data Warehouse (GDW)
• Cloud platforms (preferably GCP / Big Query)
• SQL-based transformation and query optimization
• Data modelling for consumption (semantic / reporting layers)

1. Consumption Data Product Expertise

• Designing aggregated, insightful datasets (CDPs)
• Data contracts
• Consumption query patterns
• Data product governance standards

1. Domain Experience

• Finance domain (reporting, MI, regulatory datasets, ledger structures)
• Consumer Lending (loans, credit products, balances, collections)
• Consumer Relationships (customer interactions, servicing, vulnerability)

1. Delivery & Ways of Working

• Experience working in agile delivery environments
• Ability to operate across multiple use cases and dependencies
• Experience in large-scale transformation or migration program

1. Leadership & Collaboration

• Strong influencing and communication skills
• Ability to translate business use cases into data design solutions
• Experience operating at design authority / governance forums

1. Behavioural Capabilities

• Outcome-focused, delivering business value through data
• Pragmatic and delivery-oriented
• Collaborative across Finance and Consumer domains
• Strong focus on standardization, reuse, and simplification