# Lead Data Architect - News Engineering

Hiring organization: [LSEG](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/lseg)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/045dcc3d-df50-4889-85b7-126b5bb61c78

Listed on LSEG's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior

## Summary

LSEG is seeking a hands-on technical leader to design and evolve the data architecture supporting their real-time news platform, balancing individual contribution with mentorship of engineering teams. This role suits architects comfortable with streaming systems and metadata standards who want to influence platform strategy while remaining deeply involved in technical decisions.

_Our summary, not LSEG's wording._

## Skills named

Data Governance, Data Modeling, Elasticsearch

## Required

- Strong experience as a Data Architect or Technical Architect with large-scale real-time data systems
- Deep expertise in data modeling and contract definition
- Experience designing low-latency, high-throughput architectures
- Experience with streaming and event-driven architectures
- Familiarity with cloud-native data platforms and distributed systems
- Ability to work independently, lead through influence, and communicate clearly

## Nice to have

- Knowledge of news data standards such as NewsML-G2
- Experience defining or implementing canonical data models
- Familiarity with data governance, lineage, or data quality frameworks
- Understanding of search technologies and their impact on data modeling
- Experience working closely with senior product and engineering leaders

Apply on LSEG's site: https://lseg.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/GBR-London-5-Canada-Square/Lead-News-Architect_R0118774-1