Microsoft Fabric Architect

Microsoft Fabric Architect

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Architect specializing in Microsoft Fabric to join our dynamic team in a client-facing role. As a Microsoft Fabric Architect at our consultancy, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients across multiple industries, providing innovative data solutions and leveraging Microsoft's cutting-edge technologies.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Architect specializing in Microsoft Fabric to join our dynamic team in a client-facing role. As a Microsoft Fabric Architect, you will be able to work with a diverse range of clients across multiple industries, providing innovative data solutions and leveraging Microsoft's cutting-edge technologies.

What you’ll be doing:

• Client Engagement and Consultation: Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements, data challenges, and objectives. Provide expert guidance on leveraging Microsoft Fabric to achieve their goals.
• Solution Design: Lead the design and architecture of end-to-end data solutions that integrate Microsoft Fabric components such as Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Power BI, and other relevant technologies.
• Implementation and Deployment: Oversee the implementation and deployment of data solutions, ensuring they align with best practices and industry standards. Work closely with development teams to ensure seamless integration and performance optimization.
• Data Modelling and Integration: Design and implement data models, data pipelines, and integration strategies to ensure robust data flow and accessibility across various systems and platforms.
• Performance Tuning and Technical Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, ensuring high availability, scalability, and efficiency of data solutions.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure that data solutions adhere to security and compliance standards, including data privacy regulations and organizational policies.
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members, encouraging knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Project Management: Lead and manage data projects, including scoping, planning, resource allocation, and risk management. Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Client Training and Support: Conduct training sessions and provide ongoing support to clients, enabling them to effectively utilize the implemented data solutions.

Here's what we're looking for:

• 7-10 years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or related roles, with a strong focus on Microsoft technologies or other market leading technologies
• Proven expertise in Microsoft Fabric components including Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Power BI
• Demonstrated experience in a client-facing role, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.
• Proficiency in data modelling, ETL processes, data integration, SQL, and data warehousing concepts with a strong understanding of cloud computing, real time data and data security best practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
• Experience in managing data projects, including project scoping, planning, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner.

Bonus points:

• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600), Implementing Data Engineering Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric (DP-700). Those without the Fabric specific certifications would be expected to pass those certifications within the probation period.

You will live and breathe our values - commitment, collaboration, inclusion, innovation, and inspiration.

Join us and make Trustmarque the place where everyone feels like they belong and thrive.

Benefits

We offer competitive pay, 25 days holiday (rising to 27), 2 volunteering days, 1 personal day, plus bank holidays. We also provide a substantial benefits package which includes a company-matched pension, life assurance, enhanced parental leave policies, the option to buy extra leave, a cycle2work scheme and more.

About Trustmarque

Delivering the value of technology…

Technology changes everything. That’s why for over three decades, Trustmarque has been a trusted partner to customers and technology vendors. Our trusted advice and technical know-how, helps our customers to acquire and adopt innovative technology to deliver real-life impact. We are part of the Trustmarque Group, including Livingstone Technologies.

To learn more about the business, our services and what it is like to work with us please look at https://www.trustmarque.com/about-us/

Trustmarque is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the customers and end-users we serve, creating a culture of belonging and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, expecting or parents-to-be, consistent with legal requirements or any other basis protected by law.