Senior Data Information Architect

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Leeds
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£95,000 / year
CATEGORY
Data & Analytics
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SKILLS

Data Modeling Conceptual Data Models Snowflake Alation Data Governance Collaboration Stakeholder Management Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Data Information Architect

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a Senior Data Information Architect to join its Data Information Architecture team within the Data Analytics Department in Leeds City Centre. This is a permanent, full-time role with hybrid working (3 days in the office) and a salary up to £95,000 plus bonus.

Vacancy Information

  • Team: Business Intelligence
  • Salary: Up to £95,000 plus bonus
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Hours Per Week: 40 Hours

About the Role

Within [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]’s Data Analytics Department, we’re on a mission to improve the agility and quality of how we deliver data insights to the business. We're passionate about data and the business value it drives, and we’re looking for a talented Senior Data Information Architect to join our Data Information Architecture team.

As our Senior Data Information Architect, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits including:

  • Hybrid working (we’re in the office 3 days per week)
  • Manager bonus
  • Colleague discounts on [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] flights

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape processes, influence decision-making, and add your unique stamp to a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading the creation of conceptual data models to accelerate the production of high-quality data assets for analytical purposes.
  • Collaborating with data engineering teams to ensure the logical and physical data models align with the overarching conceptual framework.
  • Managing and facilitating the Data Model Governance Process, governing and approving data models for use on our Snowflake analytics platform.
  • Partnering with the Data Governance team to maintain alignment between the data models and business objectives.
  • Consulting with and challenging business stakeholders, including data analysts, data owners, and stewards, to ensure the data model reflects the business’s best interests.
  • Selecting, evaluating, and championing tools to support data modelling activities, ensuring the right solutions are in place for efficiency and quality.
  • Contributing to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]’s commitment to delivering business value through data by refining processes and improving the agility and quality of delivery.
  • Supporting the adoption and optimisation of tools such as Alation for data cataloguing and metadata management.
  • Working closely with business and technical stakeholders to ensure our data models are of the highest quality and fit for purpose.

What you’ll have:

  • Extensive experience in data modelling, with a strong focus on conceptual, logical, and physical models.
  • A deep understanding of how to optimise data models to improve business outcomes.
  • Strong collaboration skills, with experience working alongside data engineering teams and business stakeholders.
  • A solid understanding of data governance and the importance of aligning data models with business priorities.
  • Experience with tools like Snowflake, Alation, or equivalent platforms, and an ability to select and implement effective data modelling tools.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to consult with and challenge stakeholders effectively.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a growing team that’s passionate about driving value through data, we’d love to hear from you.

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