Digital Transformation Director

2 days ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland beBeeData Full time €80,000 - €100,000
Data Architecture Manager Job Description">

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

A large public sector organisation is seeking a Data Architect to lead the development of scalable data systems and integrations. The organisation supports thousands of users across multiple sites and is committed to using digital technology to improve services, operations, and strategic decision-making.

This role is part of the Digital Technology Solutions (DTS) team, a dynamic and collaborative group responsible for delivering digital services and solutions across the organisation. DTS supports core business functions, innovation, and transformation through technology, with a strong focus on data-driven practices, integration, and user experience.

The Role

The Data Architect is a senior leadership position responsible for shaping the organisation's data strategy, managing enterprise integrations, and enabling advanced analytics and AI capabilities. You will lead a team of data professionals and play a key role in helping the organisation evolve into a truly data-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and implement an enterprise data architecture strategy aligned with organisational goals.
  • Lead the development of cloud-based and modern data platforms to support analytics, AI, and digital transformation.
  • Establish data architecture standards, metadata frameworks, and governance models.
  • Oversee data quality, integrity, and compliance processes aligned with policies and regulations.
  • Manage enterprise integration platforms and ensure reliable, secure, and scalable data integration across systems.
  • Support custom API development, data connectors, and integration design for strategic projects.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver fit-for-purpose technical solutions.
  • Mentor and lead a team of data engineers and analysts, fostering innovation and collaboration.
  • Support the design of data models and infrastructure to enable reporting and decision-making.
  • Represent the department in internal working groups and sectoral communities on data and integration.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years' leadership experience in data architecture or systems integration roles.
  • Strong technical background with integration platforms.
  • Experience designing data solutions for analytics and AI.
  • Expertise in data modelling, metadata management, and API integration.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Desirable:

  • Postgraduate qualification in a related field.
  • Experience with cloud platforms and modern data tools.
  • Familiarity with data mesh, lakehouse, or event-driven architecture concepts.
  • Experience working in large, complex, multi-stakeholder environments.

Compliance & Training Requirements

  • Orientation
  • Health & Safety
  • GDPR/Data Protection
  • Cybersecurity Awareness
  • Performance Review & Development (PRD)
  • AI Literacy

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