THE NEXT CHAPTER STARTS WITH YOU
Data Modeller
Level: 11
Work Pattern: As a team, we work hybrid – attending the office 1-3 days a week to collaborate and stay connected
Closing Date: 1st October Please note: In line with our Recruitment & Selection Procedure, the hiring team may close this vacancy early. If you're interested, we recommend applying as soon as possible.
Shape the data foundations powering the next chapter of Vanquis
Our data landscape is evolving at pace, and our growing Data Architecture team is creating the models and standards that will support trusted insight, reporting and operational decision-making across Vanquis.
As our Data Modeller, you will translate complex business needs into clear, scalable logical and physical data models. You will work hands-on across a wide range of projects, helping to develop our Data Vault approach, shape how data modelling is done and set standards that will influence what comes next.
This is a growth role within a team that currently includes two permanent colleagues. Reporting to the Lead Data Architect, you will have the autonomy to roll up your sleeves, solve problems and make a visible contribution from the outset.
How you’ll make an impact:
You’ll…
So that…
Own, maintain and improve our data modelling standards and patterns.
Vanquis has consistent, reusable approaches that improve quality and speed of delivery.
Develop and advocate Data Vault methodology, designing data warehouse and data product models.
Our data foundations are scalable, clear and aligned to business and analytical needs.
Translate business requirements into conceptual, logical and physical data models.
Data Engineering teams can build solutions from accurate, practical designs.
Model Salesforce and wider operational data, including
flows, transformations and mappings.
New initiatives and migrations are supported by a trusted view of how data connects.
Work closely with architects, analysts, engineers, governance and security colleagues.
Complex requirements and design decisions are understood, challenged and resolved.
Review modelling artefacts and present designs in technical forums.
Standards are maintained and stakeholders can make informed decisions with confidence.
Why this role matters:
Reliable data models underpin insight, reporting and operational processes across Vanquis. Your work will help create clearer data structures, improve data quality and support consistent, secure and well-governed use of data.
You will join during a period of high-speed change, with exposure to varied projects and stakeholders. Because the team is growing, you will have genuine scope to influence its direction, help mature the data modelling capability and establish standards that others can follow.
Our Data Architecture approach:
We believe in
What that means
Standards with purpose
We create clear patterns and guardrails that enable quality, consistency and efficient delivery.
Hands-on ownership
We take ideas through to practical designs and work through complexity rather than passing it on.
Collaboration by design
We bring architecture, analysis, engineering, governance and security together around shared outcomes.
Data governance built in
Quality, privacy, security and a single version of the truth are considered from the start.
Continuous improvement
We challenge existing approaches, learn from delivery and evolve our modelling capability.
Essential experience
Strong experience creating and implementing data models, patterns and standards in a complex organisation.
Hands-on experience with Data Vault methodology and Salesforce data models. If your experience is stronger in another area, we are also interested in substantial data warehouse and database design expertise.
The ability to translate complex business requirements into clear conceptual, logical and physical data models.
Strong knowledge of dimensional, entity-relationship and normalisation techniques.
Practical SQL skills and experience exploring…