Data Architect in London

Job Title: Data Architect

Location: London, UK

Hybrid work: 3 days a week

Capgemini is seeking a Data Architect t o join Capgemini Financial Services I&D Practice. This is a permanent, full-time position in London, UK and this represents a unique opportunity for someone to enhance their I&D Consulting career.

The role primarily supports the Operating Model Design & Implementation for the Data & Analytics Value Stream Enabler, spanning the entire Data Strategy.

To drive our strategy, we are now seeking a high-calibre professional and self-motivated Data Architect to join our Data team.

DAO Data Architects are responsible for the Data Value Stream Enabler, setting out the current state and executing the roadmap to achieve the target data architecture. In additional, DAO Data Architects work with the other Value Streams, such as International Retail Banking, to co-design their data architecture plans and ensure alignment with the Group data strategy.

The successful applicant will enjoy working as part of a dynamic team on a high profile and exciting programme of work.

What you’ll do

• Subject matter expert on the Data Value Stream Enabler which contains data architecture current state, future state and roadmap for the transition.
• Work with other Value Streams across the bank on their data architecture plans.
• Lead and own the development and implementation of architecture strategy and standards pertinent to the domain.
• Introduce new practices, processes, operating model, techniques, products, services, technologies and standards where needed against identified use cases, via the appropriate governance bodies.
• Act as the recognised technical expert associated with the relevant domain/systems.
• Accountable design authority for technology decisions and leadership of the appropriate governance bodies
• Stay abreast of technology trends and advise Technology and the business about potential benefits/impacts.
• Provides motivational leadership, sets team performance expectations and monitors progress.
• Overall responsibility for supervising a department or a business unit/area team, or manages delivery for most complex assignments.

What you’ll bring

Knowledge of following areas in Data Architecture

• Data Platforms
• Data Models
• Data Tooling
• Data Management and Governance
• Trusted Sources, Usage and Flow
• Analytics
• Visualization
• Data Quality and Integrity

Knowledge of financial services, covering:

• Retail banking
• Commercial banking
• Markets
• Risk and finance

Experience of change and project delivery using agile methodologies

Stakeholder management working with subject matter experts from different business lines and markets and functions

Experience in data change

Experience in systems analysis

Strong written and verbal communication skills

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud, and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.

What We'll Offer You

Professional development. Accelerated career progression. An environment that encourages entrepreneurial spirit. It’s all on offer at Capgemini. And although collaboration is at the core of the way we work, we also recognize everyone’s needs with a flexible benefits package you can tailor to suit you.

Why We're Different

At Capgemini, we help organizations across the world become more agile, more considerate, and more successful. Smart, tailored, often groundbreaking technical solutions to complex problems are the norm. But so, too, is a culture that’s as collaborative as it is forward-thinking. Working closely with each other, and with our clients, we get under the skin of businesses and to the heart of their goals. You will too.

Inclusion

Capgemini positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to hiring, developing and retaining the best people to deliver innovative, world-class solutions for our clients. We foster an inclusive culture that enables everyone to achieve their full potential and enjoy a fulfilling career with us. Our comprehensive flexible benefits package and lifestyle policies enable our employees to balance their family and work-life needs.