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Data Architect * listen to the needs of technical and business stakeholders, and interpret them * effectively manage stakeholder expectations * manage active and reactive communication * support or host difficult discussions within the team or with diverse senior stakeholders * understand and help teams to apply a range of techniques for data profiling * source system analysis from a complex single source * bring multiple data sources together in a conformed model for analysis * establish enterprise-scale data integration procedures across the data development life cycle, and ensure that teams adhere to them * manage resources to ensure that data services work effectively at an enterprise level * identify areas of innovation in data tools and techniques, and recognise appropriate timing for adoption * establish standards, keep them up to date and ensure adherence to them * keep abreast of best practice in industry and across government * understand the concepts and principles of data modelling and can produce relevant data models * work across government and industry, recognising opportunities for the reuse and alignment of data models in different organisations * design the method to categorise data models within an organisation * design an appropriate metadata repository and present changes to existing metadata repositories * understand a range of tools for storing and working with metadata * provide oversight and advice to more inexperienced members of the team * ensure that the most appropriate actions are taken to resolve problems as they occur * co-ordinate teams to resolve problems and to implement solutions and preventative measures * use agreed standards and tools to design, code, test, correct and document moderate-to-complex programs and scripts from agreed specifications and subsequent iterations * collaborate with others to review specifications where appropriate * show a thorough understanding of the technical concepts required for the role, and can explain how these fit into the wider technical landscape * review requirements and specifications, and define test conditions * identify issues and risks associated with work * analyse and report test activities and results Key Technical Skills/ Tech Stack * AWS: S3, Lambda, EMR, SMS, SQS, and additional services related to data infrastructure * Terraform * Databricks * Data Lake, Warehouse, Lakehouse architecture and design * Python/Pyspark * Data platforms and notebooks: Jupyter, Databricks, Azure * Gitlab: repository and CI/CD * Java (Spring Boot) experience is a plus LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

TBM Service Designer 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: London/Hybrid - 2-3 days p/w onsite Rate: £Market rates p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a TBM Service Designer to join the team. The Service Designer will play a critical role in advancing the organisation's TBM (Technology Business Management) maturity by designing, refining and embedding the service, process, data and operating model components that enable transparent, reliable and actionable technology cost insights. Key Responsibilities; 1. TBM Foundations & Strategic Alignment 1.1 TBM Maturity Assessment & Survey * Lead the design and execution of maturity assessments at programme start and end. * Map findings into actionable design recommendations for scope, priorities and investment. 1.2 TBO Vision & Strategy * Translate leadership goals into a clear narrative of how TBM enables decision making. * Produce strategic artefacts that define TBM's intended value, role and long term purpose. 1.3 TBO Target Operating Model (TOM) * Design and document the TBM Target Operating Model, including roles, processes, accountabilities and handoffs. * Ensure the TOM supports BAU and future maturity growth. 1.4 Operating Rhythm & Engagement Model * Define and formalise the cadence for TBM reporting, insights, actions and governance. * Create service blueprints that describe end to end TBM interactions across teams. 1.5 Team Design & Capability Model * Identify the capabilities required to run TBM effectively. * Design initial team structures, role profiles and skill progression pathways. 1.6 TBM Maturity Model & Value Framework * Develop a measurable TBM maturity model with criteria, scoring and progress markers. * Define the value framework to explain how TBM improvements translate into business benefit. 1.7 Cost Recovery & Chargeback Enablement * Support early design of fair charging principles and service based attribution logic. * Document current and future state requirements for cost recovery and customer transparency. 1.8 TBM Adoption & Engagement Enablement * Create materials, guides and artefacts to help teams start using TBM outputs in decision making. * Improve understanding of services, allocations and financial insights. 2. TBM Process, Data & Model Improvement 2.1 BAU Stabilisation & Automation * Support the design of stable TBM BAU processes. * Produce workflow maps and documentation for TBM run processes. 2.2 Data Contracts & Integration Improvements * Facilitate agreements on critical data ownership. * Document data flows, integration points and required improvements. 2.3 Data Quality Uplift * Map out data quality pain points and design improvements. * Work with data owners to define responsibilities, dashboards and remediation plans. 2.4 Allocation Review * Help define defensible allocation methodologies. * Translate complex financial logic into clear narratives and diagrams used for explanation and governance. 2.5 Modelling Enhancements * Identify model improvements based on user feedback and design service oriented enhancements. * Work closely with TBM analysts to ensure changes support clarity and decision making. 2.6 Adoption & Training * Create intuitive guides, playbooks and training materials for TBM users. * Support onboarding and continuous education across the organisation. Key Skills & experience: * Experience in TBM, ITFM, cost transparency modelling or service financial modelling (or willingness to rapidly skill up with learning in this area) * Strong background in service design, business design or operating model design. * Ability to translate complex financial and technical concepts into simple visual designs. * Experience facilitating cross functional workshops. * Strong analytical, process mapping and documentation skills. * Ability to work across Finance, Technology, Business Change and Architecture functions. Desirable * Knowledge of Apptio, ServiceNow, CSDM or CMDB data modelling. * Experience designing capability frameworks or operating models. * Understanding of IT allocations, chargeback or service costing. * Experience in a large or regulated organisation. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

As Service Owner (Data Maturity), you will have end-to-end accountability for the Data Maturity Service used across government. You will own and evolve the service to ensure it delivers meaningful, decision-ready insight that drives real improvement and underpins delivery of the Blueprint for Modern Digital Government, the Strategic Data Roadmap and the AI Opportunity Action Plan. act as Head of the Data Maturity Service, accountable for end-to-end service performance, adoption, outcomes and continuous improvement define and maintain a clear service proposition, covering how departments are supported to undertake assessments, interpret results and prioritise improvement lead the transition from compliance-led, episodic assessments to a proportionate, insight-driven service focused on priority capability gaps own and embed a capability-based data maturity model that is credible, understandable and consistently applied across government ensure assessments generate decision-ready insight, informing departmental prioritisation and cross-government strategy use maturity insight to identify systemic barriers and opportunities for collective action build strong, trusted relationships with departmental CDOs, senior data leaders and transformation teams oversee digital tooling supporting the service, ensuring technology enables insight and usability rather than driving the model represent the Data Maturity Service in cross-government forums, including CDO Council activity lead and develop the OCDO data maturity team accountable for what happens with insight, not just its collection