Data Architect at BAE Systems

Scotstoun, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

72000.0

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dimensional Modelling, Data Warehouse Architecture, Data Modelling, Information Modelling, Enterprise Data Solutions, Data Architecture Strategy, Data Architectural Governance, Data Modelling Standards, Master Data Management, Data Governance, Data Lake Programs, Data Modeller

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Job Title: Data Architect Location: Filton/Frimley/Portsmouth Broad Oak/Scotstoun. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £72,000 depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: Design and implementation of the integration layer within the established Enterprise Integration & Data Warehouse (EIDW) platform Design and implementation of effective, robust data solutions Design and maintenance of conceptual, logical and physical data models Delivery and ownership of a Data Architecture strategy that underpins the Naval Ships strategy and objectives Establish standards for Data Architecture and provide Data Architectural governance across all technology platforms throughout the organisation Informs and adopts data modelling standards, guidelines, best practices and approved modelling techniques and approaches Your skills and experiences: Essential A background in Dimensional Modelling and Data Warehouse Architecture Experience in data/information modelling and architecture or equivalent roles Experience of architecting & governing enterprise wide data solutions Desirable Experience in Master Data Management and Data Governance Hands on experience working in Data Warehouse (normalised/dimensional) or Data Lake programs/projects primarily as a Data Architect or Data Modeller Strong knowledge in conventional data modelling techniques (conceptual/physical/logical data models etc) Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Naval Ships Data and Analytics team: The Naval Ships Data and Analytics Team provides data products to all functions of the business. This includes both Analytics/Reporting as well as Data Integration between applications. The team has a wide range of expertise across technical and non-technical activities and partners with the business to exploit the value in our data and digital landscape. The work undertaken is complex and fluid, which makes the role of the team rewarding and challenging. The role of the Data Architect is to design a data architecture to deliver data products that is both performant and maintainable. Modelling of the data is also crucial to ensure all stakeholders understand our data architecture and it can be governed effectively. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 3rd March 2026 - Interviews will take place w/c 16th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-RB1 #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

The role involves the design and implementation of the integration layer within the Enterprise Integration & Data Warehouse platform, alongside designing and maintaining conceptual, logical, and physical data models. The Data Architect will also deliver and own a Data Architecture strategy that supports the Naval Ships objectives and establish governance standards across all technology platforms.