Guidance

Senior data architect: skills they need

The skills and Civil Service competencies needed by senior data architects in government.

Published 23 March 2017
Last updated 11 May 2018 — see all updates

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This is the standardised cross-government guidance for the senior data architect role.

There are 2 other role levels in data architecture:

Find out about the other specialist roles in the Digital, Data and Technology Profession.

Published 23 March 2017
Last updated 11 May 2018 + show all updates

11 May 2018 Following a change in naming conventions, we have changed 'capabilities' to 'skills' and 'levels of mastery' to 'skill levels'
6 April 2017 Version 2 of this guidance contains updated capabilities and some remapping of Civil Service competencies to the job role.
23 March 2017 First published.