Business Architect/Data Product Strategy

Business Architect is required by a large organisation to define and shape data product strategy. This role will focus on building a business capability model, mapping it to current application architecture, and defining how to develop and maximize value from data products.

Responsibilities:

• Assessing current and future data product use cases across enterprise data programmes.
• Defining operating model for data product development, including roles, processes, standards, and skills. Identifying gaps and proposing improvements.
• Design strategies to maximize value from data products, assessing upstream data management capabilities, data quality standards, master/reference data practices, and data cataloguing/registration requirements.
• Building a business capability model and defining operating model for data services and mapping it against the current application architecture to identify gaps and opportunities for alignment.

Required experience and skills:

• Experience as a Business Architect or Enterprise Architect within complex, data-driven programmes.
• Strong understanding of data strategy, data products, and data management principles.
• Extensive experience in building business capability models and mapping them to application architectures.
• Ability to work effectively with stakeholders across scientific and technical domains.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.