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How many Data Architect jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 62 Data Architect jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Data Architect do?

Data architects design and build data models to fulfil the strategic data needs of the business. They design the upgrade, management, de-commission and archive of data in compliance with data policy and design as well as manage data dictionaries

Tasks required include:

• Liaises with internal/external clients to analyse business procedure, clarify clients’ requirements and to define the scope of existing software, hardware and network provision.
• Undertakes feasibility studies for major IT developments incorporating costs and benefits, and presents proposals to clients.
• Communicates the impact of emerging technologies to clients and advises upon the potential introduction of such technology.
• Provides advice and assistance in the procurement, provision, delivery, installation, maintenance and use of IT systems and their environments.
• Examines existing business models and flows of data and designs functional specifications and test plans for new systems in order to meet clients’ needs.
• Researches, analyses, evaluates and monitors network infrastructure and performance.
• Works closely with clients to implement new systems.

What are the entry requirements for a Data Architect?

Entrants usually possess a degree or equivalent qualification, although entry with other academic qualifications and/or significant relevant experience is possible. There is a variety of relevant vocational, professional and postgraduate qualifications available.

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