**Role Overview**

The Data Architecture Lead is a strategic professional who closely tracks emerging trends in data architecture, data virtualization, data mesh, data engineering, analytics, and governance, and applies them within the organization. This role represents one of the highest levels of subject matter expertise in data architecture within the business.

Strong communication and influencing skills are essential to drive alignment across senior stakeholders, business leaders, and technology teams. The individual is accountable for delivering enterprise data architecture strategy, governance frameworks, and data platform evolution, with direct impact on business outcomes and data-driven decision-making.

The role requires ownership of data strategy, architecture standards, and execution across a sub-function or domain, along with leadership responsibilities for team management, resource allocation, and delivery oversight.

**Key Responsibilities...