Data Architect

Job Title: Data Architect
Location: West Yorkshire / hybrid
Rate: £TBC
Duration: 6 months + extensions

Responsibilities

We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading national business to find an experienced Data Architect who can advise and document the standards needed to implement “Data as a Product” (DAAP). The role will define the technical data architecture and engineering standards for data products built on GCP, BigQuery, and Looker data lake, and guide internal stakeholders and third‑party delivery partners.

• Define and document the characteristics of a data mart as a product:
  • Discoverable
  • Valuable
  • Self‑explanatory
  • Addressable
  • Interoperable
  • Accessible/performant
  • Secure
  • Trustworthy
• Establish standards for:

• BiqQuery Layout – naming conventions, key consistency, suffix standards, data set layering, etc.
• Looker Semantic Layer – u...