GCP Data Architect

1 week ago


London, UK, United Kingdom iXceed Solutions Full time

About Us:

Founded on the grounds of innovation – iXceed Solutions is an ISO certified, leader in Talent and Digital recruitment solutions, serving Fortune 100 companies globally.


About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced GCP Cloud Data Architect to join our team in London on a hybrid working model. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing innovative data architecture solutions that drive efficiency, scalability, and compliance across a dynamic banking and financial services environment. You will play a critical role in defining architecture patterns, identifying gaps in current frameworks, and enhancing data governance and traceability within a hybrid cloud ecosystem.


Position: GCP Cloud Data Architect

Location: London, UK - Hybrid (3 days per week)

Job Type: Fixed term employment (FTE), 1 Year


Note: No Sponsorship Available****


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of cloud data architecture frameworks with a deep focus on GCP solutions, ensuring they align with modern data practices like Data Mesh, Data Fabric, and EventHub.
  • Define detailed architecture patterns, including Data Analytics Platform functional blueprints, logical layers, and each layer's specific capabilities.
  • Identify and design ingestion patterns across real-time, batch, structured, and unstructured data sources (e.g., images, PDFs).
  • Analyze and enhance the Data Analytics Platform Architecture Playbook, identifying and closing any gaps.
  • Develop a guided tooling framework using a scorecard-based approach to select appropriate engineering tools.
  • Build frameworks for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data intake, including OCR solutions.
  • Design and recommend robust solutions for data traceability, lineage, data quality (DQ), reconciliation, and observability within data ecosystems.
  • Ensure full compliance with banking regulations and work with hybrid cloud environments to meet all regulatory requirements.
  • Implement data governance frameworks, focusing on FinOps and regulatory compliance in the Data Analytics Platform.
  • Lead the development of MVPs/POCs to validate architecture concepts and frameworks.


Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Cloud Data Architecture, with a strong focus on GCP solutions.
  • Expertise in defining and implementing advanced data architecture frameworks, including Data Mesh, Data Fabric, and event-driven architectures like EventHub.
  • In-depth knowledge of data analytics platforms, including real-time, batch, and unstructured data ingestion patterns.
  • Proven track record of building and enhancing Data Governance frameworks, particularly in regulated environments.
  • Familiarity with banking regulations and the ability to integrate compliance into hybrid cloud ecosystems.
  • Strong experience in implementing data traceability, lineage, data quality, and observability platforms.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.


What We Offer

  • A dynamic and collaborative working environment with flexibility in a hybrid model.
  • The opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud solutions within the financial services sector.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.



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