About This Role
This role is for a data professional who excels at solving complex challenges, designing scalable solutions, and bringing clarity to ambiguity, helping organizations transform through data and technology. The Data Strategy & Architecture team assists clients in converting intricate data, technology, and business challenges into actionable strategies, reliable architectures, and measurable results.
Responsibilities
- Lead or contribute to client discovery, workshops, and stakeholder engagement
- Translate business and technical requirements into practical strategies, roadmaps, and solution approaches
- Develop data strategies, governance frameworks, operating models, and improvement initiatives
- Design and review data, analytics, AI, and technology solutions
- Produce clear architecture artifacts, recommendations, and supporting documentation
- Apply the S1 First approach and Seriös ONE capabilities when shaping client solutions
- Identify risks, dependencies, and trade-offs, balancing client needs, delivery considerations, and commercial outcomes
- Present recommendations clearly to technical, non-technical, and senior stakeholders
- Contribute to proposals, estimates, statements of work, and solution development
- Build trusted client relationships and identify opportunities to create longer-term value
- Share expertise and contribute to the continued development of architecture standards and practices
Requirements
- Experience across one or more of data strategy, governance, architecture, analytics, AI, cloud, or related disciplines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to bring clarity to complex challenges
- Experience translating business needs into practical technology or data solutions
- An understanding of modern data technologies, cloud platforms, and architecture principles
- Experience contributing to discovery, requirements gathering, workshops, or stakeholder discussions
- Strong communication skills and confidence working with technical and non-technical audiences
- A collaborative, consultative approach and the ability to build trusted client relationships
- Curiosity about data, AI, and emerging technologies and a commitment to continuous learning
Nice to have:
- For more senior opportunities, experience leading complex engagements, shaping architecture, and influencing strategic decisions
Benefits
- Unlimited holiday
- Private healthcare and Health Cashplan
- Salary sacrifice pension
- Flexible hours and hybrid working
- Enhanced family policies and company sick pay