Role: Cloud Data Architect
Consulting Seniority: Manager-Senior Manager
Day rate: TBC
Project duration: (12 months) May 2025 - May 2026, full-time
Location: London/Hybrid
We are supporting an exciting strategy and technology consultancy looking to bring on a freelance Data Architect for data platform transformation in a big FMCG/CPG multinational. The role focuses on coordinating and optimising the delivery of data-driven insights while advancing AI capabilities. You’ll be dealing with several senior stakeholders with different motivations, so strong soft skills is imperative.
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Tasks
* Design and deliver end-to-end data and analytics solution architectures from concept to implementation on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
* Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support advanced analytics and machine learning use cases
* Ensure alignment with industry-standard data architecture principles, standards, and best practices, and drive their integration with other domains
Requirements
* Nice to have: Professional GCP Data Engineer certification
* Nice to have: Full-time experience in a consulting environment
* Proven track record delivering multiple data and analytics solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
* Recent hands-on experience with GCP-native tools including Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Dataproc, Cloud Composer, and Data Fusion
* Deep expertise in GCP data warehousing and analytics services such as BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and Looker
* Familiar with modern data architecture concepts: Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Data Products, and Data Contracts, with practical experience in data mesh implementation
Consulting levels considered:
Manager; Senior Manager; Principal
We appreciate you making an application and aim to respond to all candidates.
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Blackbook Community Team