Data Architect - Construction / Utilities Rate - £650 - £700 Inside IR35 Duration - 6 months initial (Scope for 18 months work) Location - Essex/ Durham (Must be willing to travel to Durham office) We're recruiting for a well known company sitting within the Water Industry as they look for a Data Architect to provide support to one of their Transformation Programme's currently ongoing. Key skills/experience Experience in capital delivery / engineering / construction would be preferable Ability to create a technical enterprise architecture aligned to architectural best practice (TOGAF, DODAF etc) Experience in working within a bi-modal IT environment (ITIL and agile frameworks) Experience of waterfall / systems V projects essential Experience of engaging varied stakeholders to create an overarching enterprise architecture leveraging existing systems landscape, requirements and other artefacts Good communication skills, comfortable running stakeholder workshops Key Deliverables Develop an enterprise data architecture incorporating a view of outcomes, business functions, roles, applications, networks and data sources Organise and run stakeholder workshops to facilitate alignment across business functions Highlight any interim target states as part of architecture evolution Interview 2 stage interview process online 1st stage - Technically focused questioning and experience review 2nd stage - soft skills, culture and environment conversation