Azure Data Architect

Azure Data Architect

Bedford Temporary 60000 - 84000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible
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Azure Data Architect

6 Months (options to extend) – Inside IR35

Luton/Bedfordshire 2-3 days onsite per week

Must be eligible for SC Clearance

We are looking for an experienced Azure Data Architect to join a dynamic programme within the hospitality and retail domain. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale data transformation initiatives, leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies and modern data platform architectures.

This role will play a key part in shaping and delivering data architecture solutions on Azure, with a focus on implementing lake house design using tools like Databricks. You’ll be working closely with enterprise architecture teams, contributing to governance and driving decisions that will influence business-critical data strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyse requirements
  • Work with enterprise architects to define and document high-level design
  • Evaluate and recommend tools based on functional and non-functional requirements
  • Prepare architecture decision documents and present for governance approvals
  • Design and implement data lakehouse solutions
  • Model data for end-user reporting and analytics
  • Ensure successful deployment of Azure data services
  • Provide architectural oversight and guidance to technical teams
  • Work within an agile delivery model, adapting to changes as needed
  • Support knowledge sharing and upskilling within the team

Key Skills & Experience:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Azure data platform implementations
  • Strong understanding of Azure services: Data Factory, Databricks, Data Lake, Delta Lake, Synapse Analytics, Power BI, Key Vault, Automation Account, PowerShell, SQL DB, and Big Data tools
  • Demonstrated experience preparing and presenting high-level and detailed architecture documents
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native data platform design patterns
  • Ability to challenge and influence architectural decisions when necessary
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Cognitive Group | Part of the Focus Cloud Group Recruiting Team

Azure Data Architect
Cognitive Group | Part of the Focus Cloud Group
Location: Bedford
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