Data Architect Practitioner

Job Description

Job Title: Data Architect Practitioner

Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: Circa £45,000

What you’ll be doing: 

• You will be assisting with data modelling activities, including creating, reviewing and assuring various models
• Supporting with developing data architecture, including data mapping and data flows
• The role will give you the opportunity to help maintain our Submarines business glossary and local data standards
• Provide advice and guidance on data management policies used within the wider function
• Assist in co-ordinating the review of data management plans

Your skills and experiences: 

Essential

• You will need to have a good understanding of data governance and data quality requirements
• Be able to demonstrate success in supporting improvement programmes, ideally related to data
• Have a good ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including both technical and non-technical

Desirable 

• Have a reasonable understanding of the TOGAF Framework
• Hold knowledge of the DAMA Framework

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 Data Management team: 

By joining the team, you will be a helping us to lead in the deployment of BAE’s data strategy.  Together, we work to ensure that data is robust and trusted throughout the data value chain as a team, we are responsible for data governance, data architecture and data quality.   By joining us in the role, you will play a key part in the delivery of submarines and leading innovative projects that are the first of their kind in the industry, particularly within the defence sector. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

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, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also 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: 10th January 2024

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. 

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