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We are proud of the impact we have with our Government and Public Services clients, the strength of our relationships, and the variety of our skills and expertise that we bring to help them achieve their mission.

We’re growing our Data & AI Architecture teams. If you are cleared to SC level and want to grow your career in this sector, we are very keen to hear from you.

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Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.

What brings us all together at Deloitte? It’s how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way , serve with integrity , take care of each other , foster inclusion , and collaborate for measurable impact . These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.

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Our projects vary greatly and your responsibility as a consultant will differ based on the focus of the client engagement and your skillset, but could include and may require you to:

• Develop enterprise Conceptual, Logical, and Physical Data Models, conforming to national and international standards and conventions (e.g. ISO, UK Government Data Standards, NATO, etc).
• Provide leadership and guidance on enterprise Data and AI Strategies in highly complex multi-disciplinary environments.
• Analyse systems, data and processes to gain an understanding of clients’ existing Data Architecture landscapes and then define the target state.
• Provide Data Architecture oversight for our delivery teams to ensure reliable, scalable, highly available, and maintainable systems.
• Introduce data best practices and principles to accelerate technology delivery.
• Lead and mentor junior Data Architects, Data Analysts, Data Modellers and AI Engineers.
• Create and maintain guidance on Data Architecture tools, platforms, operations, and security.
• Lead and support Data and AI Proof of Concepts, pilots and experiments
• Lead and manage organization-wide Data Governance activities.
• Establish and ensure adherence to Data Governance policies, standards and processes.
• Act as an escalation point for Data Governance, Data Quality and Data Protection/Compliance issues.
• Work with business leaders to improve Data Maturity and Data Quality.

Connect to your skills and professional experience All applicants must hold SC level clearance.

Candidates will have hands on experience relevant to these areas:

• Consulting experience, including:
• Working on client facing projects.
• Experience of contributing to proposal writing, presentations and pre-sales activities and driving opportunity development.
• Deep Data Architecture experience either within an industry Data or Enterprise Architecture role, or similar within Consulting.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Strong executive-level stakeholder management using clear communications and being able to form strong client relationships.
• Strong experience as a leader of people, providing dynamic day-to-day leadership that nurtures and develops junior talent, creating effective data design teams.
• Experience in data solution architecture, including establishing design principles, defining solution patterns, and following architecture methodologies.
• Expertise in Data Lake, Lakehouse, and Data Mesh architecture.
• Observability and FinOps (Financial Operations) expertise.
• Experience of establishing common data models and suitable structures to enhance reporting.
• Data Management skills including setting up frameworks describing the processes to plan, specify, enable, create, acquire, maintain, use, archive, retrieve, control and purge data.
• Experience of Data Ontology (Data Catalogue, Data Dictionary and Data Lineage)
• Experience of producing diagrams representing key data entities and their relationships
• Ability to define the processes to capture, transform and deliver usable data to Information users and most importantly identify the people who will consume the data and their unique requirements.
• A solid foun