Job Description

Are you a solution focused IT professional interested in working for a leading charity?

We are looking for a talented and ambitious individual who can join us as Data Architect to support in delivering a step change in the quality, efficiency and user experience of our systems. Having a robust data strategy, with clear policies and guidelines is vital to the services we provide across St Mungo\xe2\x80\x99s to colleagues, donors, partner agencies and clients; allowing us to continue delivering the best possible support to people experiencing homelessness.

The Data Architect will play a key role in this exciting period of system and process change. Reporting to the Lead Technical Architect you will focus on capturing current and target data architecture to ensure a clear understanding of data needs and how these translate into and deliver business benefit. In this role you will:

• Work towards defining the principles and standards for data architecture to ensure solutions adhere to them.
• Define our current; and target data architecture and developing a transition roadmap with the goal of rationalising the data environment to standardise, streamline and simplify the landscape.
• Build and maintain stakeholder relationships within IT and relevant teams, helping to analyse business requirements and map them into data models and designs.
• Drive greater levels of consistency, reuse, and standardisation in how we manage and utilise data.

About you

We are looking for a solution focused individual with a range of Data Architect experience. If you are a keen team player with good communication skills and can demonstrate the below, we encourage you to apply:

• Experience of development and use of data architectural principles and frameworks, and sound knowledge of cloud technologies including some experience of implementation of infrastructure, platform and software as a service solution.
• Ability to identify opportunities that will improve performance will be as important as your ability to proactively raise risks and/or failing performance.
• You will have the ability to engage with people who may have different levels of technical knowledge and build positive and constructive working relationships with a variety of people across a large organisation.
• Knowledge of the full IT delivery lifecycle, including exposure to different delivery methodologies and change and configuration management.
• Experience in the housing and/or Charity sector experience is beneficial, but not essential.

How to apply

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Closing date: 15 September 202

At St Mungo\xe2\x80\x99s our vision is that everyone has a place to call home and can fulfil their hopes and ambitions. As a homelessness charity and housing association, our clients are at the heart of what we do, and in 2019 \xe2\x80\x93 2020 we supported 32,800 people across all of our services. Our staff are crucial to making this happen.

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