Data Architect

PA Consulting Bristol, England Feb 11, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid

Data Architect focuses on hands-on data background with experience leading engineering teams to deliver applications and services.

Skills and requirements

  • Hands-on data background with experience leading engineering teams to deliver applications and services.
  • Clear understanding and practical application of data architecture and delivery methodologies.
  • Operate confidently across the data domain with clear understanding of the impact of AI both in the solutions required and how those solutions are delivered.
  • We're technology agnostic, using the right tools for the job at hand, and you'll have access to our strong partnerships with AWS, Azure and GCP.

Confirmed role details

  • Our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week.
  • Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge-sharing and peer-level support, coaching and mentoring.

Candidate fit

  • Operate at a strategic and leadership-focused level.
  • Lead teams, and take ownership of end-to-end assignment delivery.
  • Handling complex client challenges.

Additional role context

  • We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists.
  • Collaborate closely as a core member of engineering teams, often taking a lead SME role to define vision and establish the right practical architecture.
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