Solution Data Architect - Confluent flink

Solution Data Architect (Confluent Flink)

Location: London (2 days onsite)
Contract Length: 3 months
Rate: Up to £428.75 per day (Inside IR35)
Clearance: Not required

Overview

We're working with a leading organisation within the financial services / insurance sector who are seeking an experienced Solution Data Architect to support a large-scale data transformation programme.

This role will play a key part in shaping enterprise-wide data architecture, driving consistency across systems, and enabling scalable, governed data flows across core platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Define and design end-to-end data flows across multiple systems
Develop and maintain canonical and system-level data models
Design integration mappings aligned to enterprise data architecture standards
Collaborate with Solution Architects, Engineering teams, and Data Governance functions
Ensure data quality, governance, and consistency across business-critical domains
Support delivery teams with best practice data architecture guidance
Contribute to data ownership, standards, and lifecycle managementKey Skills & Experience

Proven experience as a Solution Data Architect
Strong knowledge of:
Data modelling
Integration patterns
Enterprise data architecture design
Confluent Flink experience (highly desirable)
Experience with event-driven architectures / data streaming
Exposure to tools such as Erwin, Power Apps, or Dataverse (desirable)
Strong stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical teams
Background in insurance or financial services preferred
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed