About The RoleFDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Senior Data Architect to work for our client within the Public sector. This is initially a 12 month contract with the potential to extend. This is a hybrid role that can be based in Glasgow or London.Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Data Architect to join their team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing and transforming data systems, ensuring seamless transition from legacy databases to new world products, and maintaining high standards of data management and documentation.ResponsibilitiesFocus on back-end data systems, including database management and transformative services to ensure accurate data mappingsOversee the transition of existing consumers from legacy databases to new systems, ensuring continuity of service and thorough documentationManage the integration of new products with the new database, ensuring all data perspectives are fully understood and securedDevelop in-depth knowledge of data systems to influence and control the direction of data management, previously managed by third partiesProvide leadership and ensure effective team dynamicsLead workshops, utilise scrum techniques, and demonstrate confidence with tools like Jira and ConfluenceFocus on updating and managing existing documentation, aligning data management practices with policies and standardsCreate and maintain detailed data flow diagrams, identifying the relationships ..... full job details .....