Information Architect

EDF Energy, Bridgwater, Somerset

Information Architect

£65000

EDF Energy, Bridgwater, Somerset

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 4f9d276cd45e4fd09e45768e4d18e1fe

Full Job Description

Here, we do right by each other and everyone's welcome. We're on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We'd like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

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We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That's why we support you to pursue a career that's unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you'll be doing

You'll be responsible for identifying, defining, and enhancing information quality and modelling standards within our projects. Working closely with business stakeholders, Information Analysts, and IT teams, you will develop high-level architectures that align with data requirements and ensure effective information architecture solutions.

You will also identify and manage risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies that could impact project success.

Additionally, you will peer-review project documentation, including data models, information flows, and specifications, to ensure functional and quality readiness. Which will contribute to the ongoing development of EDF's Enterprise Information Model.

Aztec West, Bristol, Satellite Delivery Centre, Bridgwater - with flexibility of working from home, minimum of 2 days a week in the office.

Are you a passionate Information Architect ready to embark on the next stage of your career? Are you experienced in information management with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills? Are you the type of person who likes a fast-paced environment where every day presents new challenges and opportunities to excel?

The Opportunity

As an Information Architect, you will collaborate with the Lead Information Architect to design and implement high-level architectures that meet the business requirements of our Hinkley Point C (HPC) projects. You will require strong communication skills to ensure the programme's or project's information architecture is clearly understood and aligned with business needs., Being an Information Architect at EDF means holding a degree or equivalent in a relevant field, with experience in working with traditional systems and legacy technologies within large enterprises. You'll have a strong background in capturing and analysing information requirements for complex projects, particularly those involving multiple business functions, processes, and systems. Knowledge of information architecture and modelling languages like Entity Relationship Modelling, Archimate, and UML, along with a deep understanding of data modelling and enterprise data models, is essential.

You'll demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while making strategic architectural decisions that align with business needs. Strong communication skills, including negotiation, influence, and conflict management, are vital. You will be able to identify opportunities, managing risks, and addressing assumptions and dependencies. Familiarity with architecture frameworks like TOGAF is a plus.

Alongside a salary starting from £65,000, depending on experience and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.

We're talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

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