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Data Architect

Job details
Posting date: 25 September 2024
Salary: £53,755.00 to £60,504.00 per year
Additional salary information: £53755.00 - £60504.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 October 2024
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8NY
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: G9914-24-0216

Summary

In this role, you are accountable for: Undertaking a review of NHSBSAs critical data assets, cataloguing data items and their sources Working closely with the product teams to define their data requirement based on the enterprise data architecture standard. Build and manage the repository of NHS BSAs data assets. Help define / manage/ maintain the data standard for NHS BSA Take business and technical requirements and implement the data tier of a solution in compliance with data strategy Development of robust Data Models to meet customer needs Identifying viable solution options offering value for money delivery Continually researching emerging technologies and best practices to ensure standards are maintained. Creating technical design documentation, that reflects the data standards. Understanding a variety of metadata management tools and can design and maintain the appropriate metadata repositories to enable the organisation to understand their data assets Recommending suitable terminology and metadata standards and supporting the management of coherent, consistent, and accessible data dictionaries Logging, analysing, and managing problems in order to identify and implement the appropriate solution ensuring that the problem is fixed. Undertaking data profiling and source system analysis, presenting clear insights to colleagues to support the end use of the data. Making recommendations on technology platforms to enable near-real time data linkage Developing requirements specifications and business cases to support projects as required Collaborate with partners across functions to ensure solutions adhere to architectural principles, best practice, and meet the desired outcomes of the customers Providing SME input to the development and evolution of the NHSBSA data architecture standards, policies, and practices. Evaluating technical proposals from external suppliers, making implementation recommendations to senior stakeholders as required Explaining the concepts and principles of data modelling; producing, maintaining, and updating relevant data models for specific business needs Supporting the development of talent within the team by delivering specialist training and providing ongoing coaching to trainee Data Architects. Contribute to continuous business plans including budget monitoring Contribute to and prepare proposals for change including producing necessary estimates, mandates, and business cases within the relevant departments Developing outputs to demonstrate uses of data using modern business intelligence and reporting tools Taking responsibility for collaborating and supporting in wider governance not just data governance; assuring and integrating data services to meet the needs of multiple business services Working proactively to ensure the organisation designs architecture that considers all users and uses of data Developing and setting data standards across multiple subject areas and liaising with the NHSBSAs Design Authority where appropriate. In addition to the above accountabilities, as post holder you are expected to: Undertake additional duties and responsibilities in line with the purpose of your role and as agreed by your line manager. Demonstrate NHSBSA values and core capabilities in all aspects of your work. Encourage an environment where your own and colleagues safety and well-being is promoted. Contribute to a culture which values diversity and inclusion. Follow NHSBSA policies, procedures, and protocols as they apply to your role Working relationships Responsible to: Enterprise Data Architect Key relationships and connections: Team members / Data Governance Team Business stakeholders Senior managers Service delivery teams Service Managers Suppliers Peer Networks