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Challenge yourself and change lives, unlocking complex system solutions as part of a highly motivated and supportive team. Our Principal Data Architects are trusted to work closely
with a wide range of clients on exciting projects with real-world purpose and impact.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching)
which makes you a member not just an employee.
We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate
Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
We are looking for a Principle Data Architect to join our Advanced Analytics practice and help our clients leverage data and BI solutions to achieve their business goals. You will be responsible for designing and delivering data and BI architectures that enable value-led business change, and managing technical and business resources to ensure quality and timely delivery of solutions. You will also collaborate with data engineers, data scientists and consulting teams to develop and deliver innovative data analytics offerings that support growth and differentiation.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Work closely with business and technology stakeholders to understand their needs and challenges, and design and implement data and BI solutions that deliver value and insights.
Lead advisory engagements for data and BI enabled business change, using tools such as Power BI and/or Tableau, and ensuring a positive end-user experience.
Bridge the gap between multiple technology and business stakeholders, and communicate effectively with senior client executives (CxO) to translate BI solutions into business outcomes that drive revenue and/or reduce cost and operational risk. You will be able to present technical concepts in clear business terms and demonstrate the value proposition of data and BI solutions.
Define, validate and promote the appropriate strategies and BI solutions for the client organisation, aligned with their vision and ambitions.
Advise on the data and analytics target operating model, including governance, communication and engagement aspects, and enable self-service capabilities.
Deliver complete, end-to-end data analytics solutions that meet client expectations and requirements, and comply with relevant technical standards and best practices.
Manage technical and business resources, including engineers, developers, value analysts and business consultants, and ensure quality and timely delivery of solutions.
Support business development initiatives and provide solutions that meet business goals and address client pain points. You will be able to identify and pursue new opportunities, create proposals and pitches, and build strong relationships with existing and potential clients.
Bridge the gap between multiple technology and business stakeholders, and communicate effectively with senior client executives (CxO) to translate BI solutions into business outcomes that drive revenue and/or reduce cost and operational risk. You will be able to present technical concepts in clear business terms and demonstrate the value proposition of data and BI solutions.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
A strong background in data/BI architecture and digital technologies, such as Azure, AWS, APIs, Data Warehousing and Lakehouse, DevOps, and Cloud data platforms.
Experience in designing and delivering value-led BI architectures, translating logical architecture into physical implementations, and applying modern data modelling techniques (Kimball, data vault).
Experience in leading and managing complex data analytics projects and teams, and delivering solutions into live service.
Experience in consulting and advisory roles, and establishing trusted relationships with senior client business leaders and stakeholders.
Knowledge of TOGAF and other relevant frameworks and methodologies for data and BI architecture.
Excellent communication, presentation and problem-solving skills, and a proactive and collaborative approach to work.
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Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Data Architecture
