Why join us
Joining our team at Sainsbury's means becoming part of a multi-channel, multi-brand business that serves millions of customers daily, providing a vast and diverse dataset that is truly exciting. With over 1.2 billion transactions each year, we have the opportunity to harness this data and build scalable, high-performance products using cutting-edge technology, such as our award-winning Smartshop app, to deliver an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. As a Data Architect, you will play a crucial role in designing and building advanced data solutions and models, working closely with cross-functional teams to shape innovative products and services.
What you'll do
As a Data Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing and building leading-edge data solutions and models. Working closely with colleagues such as Product Owners and the Engineering community, you will ensure the delivery of optimal data solutions that align with business requirements. Your responsibilities will include:
1. Triaging new requirements, assessing their impact, and providing estimates for modifying data models.
2. Developing and enhancing business physical data models to meet evolving needs.
3. Defining and owning modelling within delivery teams, ensuring adherence to standards and principles.
4. Creating solutions that fulfil business needs and align with the end state architecture.
5. Documenting, communicating, and centrally managing data models.
6. Collaborating with the broader architecture community to promote alignment and innovation across Sainsbury’s Tech.
As an experienced Data Modeller or Architect, you will bring your passion for creating order within reporting structures, along with a comprehensive understanding of Data Warehousing/Analytic end-to-end architecture. Your proficiency with various modelling methodologies, such as 3NF, Dimensional, and Data Vault, will be essential. Strong communication and influencing skills will enable you to advocate for and implement data design best practices.
Who you are
As a Data Architect, you are a skilled professional who thrives in working with vast and complex data sets. Your expertise in data warehousing and analytic end-to-end architecture enables you to design and build leading-edge data solutions that deliver valuable insights. Your strong communication skills and curiosity empower you to understand business processes and leverage data for driving business value.
Qualifications
We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer. We take development seriously and promise to support you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:
1. Colleague discount of 10% on shopping online and instore, with regular increases to 15% at points during the year.
2. Pensions scheme and life cover.
3. Performance-related bonus of up to 10% of salary.
4. Annual holiday allowance with the option to buy an additional week's holiday.
5. Access to a range of discounts from hundreds of retailers.
6. Up to 26 weeks’ pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks’ pay for paternity leave.
Please see www.sainsburys.jobs for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply).
Responsibilities
We’ve made serious investment into a Tech Academy and into setting standards and principles. We iterate, learn, experiment and push ways of working such as Agile, Scrum and XP.
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