Data Architect (SC & NPPV3 Cleared) - Contract (Outside IR35)

Data Architect (SC & NPPV3 Cleared) – Contract (Outside IR35)

Location: London (3 days onsite per week)
Duration: 3 months (initial)
Rate: Up to £570 per day (Outside IR35)
Start: ASAP

We are looking for an experienced Data Architect to join a high-profile London-based client on an urgent contract. Due to the sensitive nature of the programme, active SC and NPPV3 clearance is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver scalable, secure data architectures
• Define data strategy, standards, and governance frameworks
• Lead on data modelling (conceptual, logical, physical)
• Architect modern data platforms (cloud-based)
• Provide technical leadership across data engineering teams
• Engage with senior stakeholders to align data solutions with business goals

Key Requirements

• Strong experience as a Data Architect in complex environments
• Expertise in data architecture frameworks and best practices
• Experience with Azure / AWS / GCP data platforms
• Solid background in data warehousing, ETL/ELT, and big data technologies
• Strong knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Mandatory Criteria

• Active SC clearance
• Active NPPV3 clearance
• Ability to work onsite in London 3 days per week
• Available to start ASAP

Contract Details

• Length: 3-month initial contract
• Engagement: Outside IR35
• Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 remote)

If you’re a cleared Data Architect available immediately, apply now with your latest CV.