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IT Data Infrastructure Architect - VP

Glasgow, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-25 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and govern enterprise-scale data platforms, ensuring data is accessible, trusted, and optimized for analytics, machine learning, and AI-driven solutions within a regulated financial environment.

Role type

VP-level Data Infrastructure Architect

Builds

Scalable, secure, and future-ready data platforms (data lakes, warehouses) across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments.

Domain

Financial Services / Data Infrastructure & Governance

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Enterprise data architecture design, data governance frameworks, cloud-native solution implementation, semantic layer design, data quality process enforcement, regulatory compliance alignment, cross-functional technical leadership

Preferred skills

LLM integration (RAG, fine-tuning), agentic AI architecture, generative AI solution deployment, infrastructure automation (IaC), observability integration

Technologies

Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Collibra, Alation, Talend, Apache NiFi, Informatica, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana

Responsibilities

Develop and execute data infrastructure architecture strategies and roadmaps; drive data architecture and governance as Divisional Data Officer; collaborate with SME teams to scale data platforms; implement semantic layers for self-service analytics; oversee data quality processes; conduct architecture reviews for regulatory and security alignment; provide technical leadership to engineering and operations teams

Seniority

VP, strategic leadership & hands-on architecture

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