Data Architect/Database Administrator
| Posting date: | 20 May 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 June 2025 |
| Location: | City of London, London, EC3N 4DJ |
| Company: | Morgan Hunt UK Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | JN -052025-217218_1747745779 |
Summary
Morgan Hunt are working with a large public sector client based in London to recruit a data architect/DBA.
On-site in London (3 days per week)
£650 Per Day Inside IR35
9 month contract
Key Responsibilities:- Lead the definition and implementation of the clients data strategy
- Redesign and assess current data architecture, including the Central Data Store (CDS)
- Evaluate feasibility of migrating to Azure-based Data Lake or Enterprise Data Warehouse
- Design a unified data model and data dictionary
- Oversee Power BI semantic models and reporting governance
- Provide SQL Server DBA support and assist IT Infrastructure with database management
- Support in-house systems and business process improvements
- 10+ years in data architecture and DBA roles, preferably in financial services
- Proven experience with Microsoft Azure data tools (Data Factory, Data Lake, Synapse, SQL Managed Instance)
- Strong knowledge of SQL Server, T-SQL, SSIS, and schema modelling
- Familiarity with data modelling tools like Erwin
- Ability to redesign data processes, automate workflows, and produce high-quality documentation
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Background in investment banking and knowledge of bond/money markets trade processing
- Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate or Solutions Architect Expert)
Please get in touch for further information.
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.