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London, Gb

Working across divisions & data domains leading the creation of the enterprise data architecture including the enterprise data model, enterprise data inventory, associated mappings, tagging & information value streams.Defining the strategy & target state for the enterprise data model working with domain owners & key business and technology stakeholders, including the creation & maintenance of blueprints, roadmaps, data management & governance practices, & alignment with strategic business outcomes & 3 year planning activities.Ensuring the overall enterprise architecture is aligned with the target state Enterprise Data Architecture & evolves as a component part of Informa’s overall data & technology capabilities.Aligning Data Management & Data Governance frameworks & practices & ensure the data domains owned by group operations are apply consistent best practices across domains.Collaborating with divisional & programme data architects to ensure that initiatives & proposed solutions are aligned with the enterprise data architecture & comply with the recommendations of architectural governanceMaintaining & aligning Informa’s enterprise architecture body of knowledge with the enterprise data architecture & maintain this to reflect the evolution & outcomes of the initiatives.Ensuring the enterprise data architecture is used to facilitate data & technology governance & management within Divisions & across Group Operations, performing impact analysis & risk identification for change initiatives & transformation programmes.Identifying risks associated with proposed initiatives & roadmaps.Ensuring alignment between Enterprise Data Architecture & the Informa IT Controls framework, Information Security & ComplianceProviding target architecture & roadmap knowledge to assist with business case development, cost benefit modelling & project initiation documents to support the approval & delivery of change initiatives

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, Gb

Leading and developing the Data Architecture function at Taylor & Francis. Working with the Executive Leadership Team to develop the architectural vision and goals and achieve buy in at the highest level.Leading the design and implementation of the company’s Data Strategy including:Master Data Management:- Creation to-be architectural visions and proposal & roadmap for implementation of a MDM strategy.- Architectural models for storage, access and orchestration of key data sets including Party/Customer, Product & Content, Orders and Fulfilment and User Behaviour.- Design and implementation of Master Data Management tool for Party/Customer dataData Management & Governance:- Design and implementation of the Data Governance program, including the implementation of a data stewardship layer, data quality metrics and data standards and policies.- Creation and maintenance of a data catalogue and model repository with a modelling strategy and documentation requirements to hold models and defininitions of the company’s core data assets.- Data Management Maturity Assessments against core data sets and creation of roadmaps in order to reach minimum standards based on assessment results.- Implementation of a Data Governance, Cataloguing & Data Qualty ToolDesign & implementation of a data analytics architecture including:- A standardised delivery approach utilising AWS to implement a Data Lake, Enterprise Data Warehouse & Presentation layer.- Design, implementation and delivery of logical models for standardise reporting and analytics for key datasets- Design of an end-to-end analytics operating model for long-term delivery, support and maintenance of BI & Analytics.Communicating the data architecture, management and analytics vision to the whole enterprise in order to ensure they were fully understood and that all data related projects and initiatives were aligned. Creating blog posts, videos and presentations for the in company portal and communications.

Oxford, Oxfordshire, Gb

Identifying and documenting the data sources which provide the data required to meet the core needs, including research and teaching, of the UniversityProactively identifying needs among stakeholders for access to dataInvestigating the business needs and data challenges these present to the University Providing specialist advice to inform and contribute to the development and implementation of the data architecture and data governance strategyDeveloping and implementing a data governance framework, processes and policies to ensure common understanding of data elements, responsibilities for data stewardship, setting data standards and identification of Trusted Data Sources for key and high risk datasets.Documenting data architecture, policies and procedures which support the effective use of data across the University, to minimise data duplication, increase data reuse and improve data accuracy Promoting the data architecture and strategy both inside and outside of IT ServicesOrganising and leading appropriate workshops to explain, disseminate, and promote the data strategy of the University. Assisting in the preparation of training regarding the use of the chosen architecture tools, and data architecture strategy and approach Preparing news items, reports, blog posts, information papers, briefing notes, and other similar publications concerning data architecture.Implementing an Enterprise Architecture Modelling tool, Casewise, and the design of the underlying meta-model, the data modelling strategy and development of the capability domain model.

Oxford, Oxfordshire, Gb

Data management at LMH - Analysis of data management and business processes, project managing change implementation. Database administration (including back-ups, disaster recovery, data ownership and accuracy), designing and building new SQL databases, integrating local SQL databases and external data feeds. Seconded to New College Oxford, for analysis of data management and business processes, project managing change-implementation. designing and building new SQL databases, integrating local SQL databases and external data feeds. Seconded to University of Oxford SSP (Student Systems Program) to investigate the requirements for interfaces between new SITS DB and collegiate/departmental systems. Developing functional specifications for integrations, liaising with collegiate and departmental systems teams on implementing new integrations in time for SITS go live.

Ba, English & Art

Btec, Business & Finance

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