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Data Architect – DV/SC Cleared

Data Architect – DV/SC Cleared

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 800 /year

Freelance

22-01-2026

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Architecture Architecture Vision Data Architecture

Job Specifications

3 x Data Architect – DV/SC Cleared – London

Inside IR35, Day Rate up to £800

6 Months – Hybrid working available

Active DV/SC Clearance is essential for this role

We are seeking three Data Architects for a prominent client located in central London. The ideal candidates will possess active DV or SC Clearance and will be responsible for establishing the organisation’s vision regarding data utilisation through effective data design to address business needs. Key duties include designing and developing data models aligned with the strategic objectives defined by chief data architects.

Additionally, the role involves providing guidance and support for the upgrading, management, decommissioning, and archiving of data in accordance with data policies, as well as contributing to the development and maintenance of data dictionaries.

Key skills and responsibilities,

DV/SC clearance is required
Define and communicate the organisation’s data architecture vision, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Design and build logical and physical data models to meet strategic data requirements, as defined by Chief Data Architects.
Provide guidance and assurance for the upgrade, management, decommissioning, and archiving of data in line with data policies and governance standards.
Undertake data profiling and source system analysis to assess data quality, structure, and suitability.
Produce, maintain, and update data models and architecture artefacts, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
Assure data solutions, making recommendations and identifying opportunities for innovation using new tools and technologies.
Work with metadata repositories (e.g. Microsoft Purview) to manage and govern data assets.
Translate and communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Act as a consultant and representative of the data architecture function, guiding delivery teams on how to implement good data architecture practices.
Strong knowledge of data modelling frameworks and standards (e.g. TOGAF)

Interested!?! Please send your up to date CV to Dean Sadler-Parkes at Crimson for review.

About the Company

Crimson is a digital transformation consultancy that accelerates digital autonomy for ambitious organisations. Crimson's recruitment services help source, attract, and retain visionary digital leaders as well as the best permanent and contract IT talent. Leveraging the Microsoft platform and Crimson's unique portfolio, we work with customers as one team to build intelligent customer experiences, enable employee collaboration, and unlock actionable data insights. Crimson has particular expertise in the higher education,... Know more