Platform Architect (Expert in Google Cloud Platform, Big Data)


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24th January 2019

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London

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£600 - £650

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Contract

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Platform Architect - Expertise in Google Cloud Platform, Big data

London - Thomas Moore Street (London Bridge)

6 Months

Fancy working with the Europe's leading Entertainment Company? Our client is looking for a Platform Architect to join their thriving team in London.

Our client is a large entertainment organisation; they excite and inspire customers with leading innovations and technologies in the entertainment industry. They strive to be the best for customers and the people working for them. They are always looking for ways to improve.

You will be reporting into the Head of Platform Architecture and will be accountable for the design of the Google Cloud Platform, and other on-prem platforms, to meet our business' objective (to use data for the benefit of our customers and internal stakeholders by the design of platforms that store and process data).

Key responsibilities

* Develop, deliver and enforce a long-term platform architecture capable of supporting and sustaining our business' analytical and reporting needs, strategies and goals.

* Be responsible for the technical architecture blueprint, including platform configuration, standards and the development tool chain. Ensure we have a clear current architecture, target architecture and the iterative steps.

* Work with third party suppliers including Google to deliver increments to the platform

* Analytical activities relating to the implementation of proofs of concept and technical trials.

* Further iterate the operating blue book for platforms, incorporating the appropriate governance model for internal teams and third parties.

* You will be responsible for a team of platform architects and analysts covering a wide range of capabilities,

Your Skills

* Technical skills in Big Data and Cloud platforms used by a large enterprise for Data and Analytics. Experience and certifications in Google Cloud Platform is desirable but not essential.

* A very good technical awareness of technology and associated trends with a track record of keeping skills up to date as technologies change and evolve.

* Knowledge of the principles governing best practice in Platform Architecture, Management & Governance.

* Expertise in the build of data and analytics capability on a Google Cloud Platform to create a 'data platform as a service'.

If you're ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people, who take pride in delivering great results, apply today

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