Data Architect

Job Description

The purpose of the role is to support the overall Master Data Management including Master Data Strategy, Data Quality Assurance, Data Modelling, and Data Governance. This will involve the following; • Support the end-to-end view of how data flows through one or more databases and its logical design including storage and utilization requirements • Responsible for addressing issues of data migration and understanding the importance of data dictionaries • Support the process of analyzing database implementation methods while ensuring these are in line with the Groups Data Management policies • Support the development of strategies for data acquisition, archive recovery and implementation of a database • Responsible for the quality of all data architecture deliverables Accountabilities for the role - what candidate expected to do? • Management of the data architecture solution and all data architecture deliverables including data modeling. • Support the Data Delivery manager in creating a strategic roadmap for PTSB data management. This will include managing the analysis of the current IT Architecture, data management systems,and practices and proposing improvements or new techniques for data modelling, data integration, data flow between systems and master data management. • Key Contributor towards Data Governance Strategy. • Develop specific controls to ensure data quality and provide guidance to the governance group. • Responsible for ensuring data quality and driving improvements to data management processes, data storage, data consumption,and data security to better meet the needs of the business. • Responsible for the design and build of rational databases and data warehouses and supporting the development of strategies for data acquisition, archive recovery and the implementation of a database • Responsible for maintaining and cleansing databases by removing and deleting old data • Provide insight into the changing database storage.