We are looking for a Data Architect to lead the Patient Solutions Data Foundations team, based in Slough, UK (Windlesham, Surrey 2027), Braine l’Alleud, Belgium or Boston, US.
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
About The Role
You will play a key role in shaping how data is structured, governed, and used across the organisation. You will define standards for data and metadata, enabling scalable, high-quality data foundations that support research, innovation, and AI‑driven insights.
Responsibilities
Define and govern enterprise ontologies and identifiers to ensure consistent and traceable data across the organisation
Implement scalable metadata management processes to improve data quality, lineage, and discoverability
Lead adoption of AI tools to automate metadata extraction and improve knowledge management
Partner with data owners to embed standards at the point of data creation
Design and refine scalable data models aligned to research and business needs
Develop data products supporting priority programmes and strategic use cases
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Management, or related field
Experience in enterprise data architecture, metadata governance, and data modelling
Strong understanding of structured and unstructured data management
Experience applying AI‑driven approaches to data or metadata management
Ability to work across complex environments and collaborate with diverse stakeholders
Relevant certifications (e.g. DAMA, TOGAF, CDMP) are a plus
Equal Opportunity Statement
UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws. xphnsxz
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