Job Title: Data ArchitectSalary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience)Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) and declaration of being a British passport holder with no dual nationalism at the point of application.Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognised worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. Define the architecture for high profile, public facing, government, and private sector projects, including providing architectural and technical leadershipDefine data strategy, data migration approach, data integration approach, data models and data design for any given clientDefine and document strategies, standards and guidelines to direct the build and deployment of systemsDefine a strategic Data Model across the enterprise and productsPropose technical solutions for storing data in distributed systemsCreate a model that works for small micro-services as well as big-data storage solutions in line with national infrastructure standards and frameworksYou will have a strong architecture and software engineering background, have led teams of engineers or other architects and be able to contribute to our internal data strategy and thought leadershipExperience with defining data strategy, data migration approach, data integration approachExperience being a hands on data architect (only when needed with programme languages Java, Scala and Python)Experience with Big Data technologiesExperience with AWS and servicesExperience with both open source and vendor data platforms.Experience with data architecture, architectural concepts, methodologies and approaches.Experience of designing for both structured and unstructured dataExperience with data modellingStrong background in Java and REST Services - ability to design solutions as well as review code

Communicate effectively verbally and in writing, demonstrated through:Writing meaningfully to deliver clear information, and guidanceAt Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will alsohave an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services.We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the worlds largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers.With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.Please read Accentures Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our peoples physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences.