Contract Data Architect (Commodities)

CompanyX4 Technology

LocationLondon Area, United Kingdom

Posted At1/4/2026

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IT business analysts, architects and systems designers

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£54,900 (£28.15 per hour)

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Description

Role: Senior Data Architect

Domain: Commodities Trading

Project: Data maturity and AI enablement

Location: London (hybrid 3 days per week)

Contract: Initial 12 months

Rate: £750-850/d inside IR35

X4 Technology are partnered with a global energy trading firm embarking on a major data transformation to enable AI-driven capabilities across trading & supply.

They're offering the opportunity for a contract Senior Data Architect to join their highly experienced team of 9, playing a pivotal role in shaping and maturing the enterprise data landscape.

You'll ensure high-quality, well-governed data that can be confidently consumed by AI and analytics solutions by driving data productisation, enterprise & cross-portfolio modelling, business rule definition, Azure data lake maturity, data quality assurance and advanced concepts like ontology and data mesh.

Your work will support large-scale trading and supply programmes, working closely with trading managers and architecture lead across Europe and the Americas.

Key requirements for the contract Senior Data Architect (Commodities)

Deep, hands-on data architecture expertise with a proven track record in data productisation and advanced data modelling using tools such as ERwin, PowerDesigner, or similar.
Strong understanding of commodities trading environments, including trade lifecycles and the systems that support them, enabling you to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions

The role is for a 12 month initial contract, working in central London on a hybrid basis of 3 days per week, with a rate of £750-850/d inside IR35 and immediate start.

This is a high-impact opportunity to join a leading global energy trading firm at the forefront of data transformation, working on cutting-edge data initiatives, gaining exposure to a wide range of trading portfolios and collaborating with senior stakeholders. Please apply online for immediate consideration.