Band 8 NHS Data Architect/Designer (Google Cloud)

Rate: £245 per day Inside IR35

Duration: Initial 3 Months (Rolling)

Location: Fully remote

A healthcare client is seeking a Band 8 NHS Data Architect/Designer to play a key role in defining and implementing the technical architecture of the National Data and Analytics Platform (NDAP). This role will focus on designing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-based data solutions to support healthcare analytics and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities Define and implement technical strategies, architectures, and data models on Google Cloud Platform. Lead the design and delivery of cloud-based data engineering, DevOps, and automation solutions. Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineering teams to establish best practices. Ensure security, compliance, and performance of cloud-based data solutions. Guide and mentor teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. Drive the adoption of architectural principles and data governance standards. Essential Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Data Architect/Designer working on large-scale cloud data projects. Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for data and analytics. Ability to define technical roadmaps, architectural best practices, and governance frameworks. Hands-on experience in data engineering, DevOps, and cloud automation. Strong understanding of data modelling, metadata management, and data governance. Ability to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing clear architectural direction. Desired Qualifications Google Professional Cloud Architect AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Google Professional Data Engineer Databricks Certifications How to Apply

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*Rates depend on experience and client requirements

Job InformationJob Reference: JO-2506-354491Salary: £0.00 - £245.00 per daySalary per: dayJob Duration: 3 Months+Job Start Date: ASAPJob Industries: DataJob Locations: Greater LondonJob Types: Contract