Data Architecture and Integration Manager About the Company My client is a leading academic and research institution based in the Position This is a full time, Permanent position in Dublin. It is a Hybrid role (3 days on site per week). This is a strategic leadership position, responsible for driving the organisations enterprise data architecture and integrations strategy. You will lead a skilled team of data professionals and manage modern integration platforms (including Boomi), helping the organisation become more data-informed, innovative, and prepared for AI adoption. Key Responsibilities Define and lead the enterprise data strategy and target-state architecture Develop scalable, secure cloud-based data platforms to support innovation, AI, and advanced analytics Establish and maintain enterprise data models, metadata standards, integration patterns, and architecture governance Manage and evolve middleware and integration solutions to ensure seamless, secure system interoperability Collaborate with senior stakeholders to deliver practical, value-aligned data solutions Enable analytics, reporting, and AI initiatives through robust data modelling and infrastructure Lead and mentor a high-performing data team, promoting collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement Represent the digital and technology function in organisation-wide programmes and external data communities Experience/Requirements Degree (NFQ Level 7 or above) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field Minimum 5 years experience in enterprise data architecture, systems integration, or similar roles within complex organisations Expertise with integration platforms (e.g., Boomi, MuleSoft, Azure Logic Apps) and enterprise data architecture design Strong knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), APIs, and modern data paradigms (e.g., lakehouse, data mesh) Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills A postgraduate qualification and hands-on experience with tools like Python, SQL, Power BI, or MS Fabric are advantageous Remuneration Package Salary Range: €68,475 €110,034 Skills: data architect data Cloud aws azure Python SQL