A Data Architect designs and manages an organisation’s data ecosystem, ensuring seamless data flow to drive decisions and innovation. You create frameworks for storing, accessing, and utilising data efficiently, focusing on scalability, security, and organisation. From optimising data pipelines to building robust databases, your role is essential for turning raw data into actionable insights. As a strategist and problem-solver, you collaborate with teams to align technical solutions with business needs. You integrate new technologies, establish governance, and future-proof data infrastructure, ensuring the organisation thrives in a data-driven world. Being a Data Architect means building the foundation for smarter, faster, and more informed decisions, lighting the way forward for the business.