Data Lead

Roke is recruiting for a Data Lead / Data Architect who is driven by solving varied and interesting client problems. The candidate will be responsible for supporting the strategy, architecture, and high-level design of data-intensive solutions and will also support Client Managers directly in a pre-sales capacity to develop relationships and solutions that can support future business growth.

Requirements

• Experience of Data Architecture and Data Strategy in a UK Defence or other Public Sector context.
• Direct experience with data ingest, transformation, and persistence technologies and good understanding of how they combine to build resilient data pipelines
• Good understanding of structured and unstructured data, and the techniques needed to exploit them in different ways.
• Experience of working with Data and Software Engineers to provide deliverable solutions to complex data problems.
• Experience of managing teams within an Agile framework
• Appreciation of the different approaches required when working with cloud solutions versus traditionally hosted systems.
• Experience of working with in Business Development and contributing to complex technical bids.
• Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment techniques, and the quality mechanisms that are required to support them.
• Experience of building Data Pipelines in a Cloud environment (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Knowledge of commercial and contractual frameworks
• Scrum-master and/or Product Owner experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Additional flexible benefits covering Health and Wellbeing, Savings and Protection & Life, Leisure and Entertainment
• Equal Opportunity, Diversity and Inclusion policy
• Friendly, creative, and inclusive working environment