Azure Data Architect - 6 months - Inside IR35 - Hybrid
Posted 1 week ago by Hamilton Barnes
£550 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Luton 2x Per Week/Remote, UK
Summary: An experienced Azure Data Architect is sought for a 6-month rolling contract with a leading hospitality organization. The role requires a strong presence in Bedfordshire and is classified as inside IR35. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing Azure-based data solutions while collaborating with architecture teams. This position demands a blend of technical expertise and the ability to present design decisions effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and present key design decisions and high-level architecture documentation for approval by the architectural governance body.
- Produce both high-level and low-level design documentation, following established cloud design patterns and architectural standards.
- Lead the implementation of Lakehouse architecture using tools such as Azure Databricks, ensuring scalable and efficient data solutions.
- Design logical and physical data models to support accurate, performant, and user-friendly reporting and analytics.
- Assess data and analytics tools against project requirements, making informed recommendations based on suitability, scalability, and organisational fit.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in designing and delivering Azure-based data solutions, with a minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience in Azure implementations.
- Strong technical expertise across key Azure services, including Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Data Lake, Delta Lake, Synapse Analytics, Power BI, Key Vault, Automation Account, PowerShell, SQL Database, and broader Big Data platforms.
- Comprehensive understanding of the Azure ecosystem and its architectural components, with the ability to design and deliver scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions.
- Confident in working collaboratively with customer architecture teams, with the ability to challenge and influence design decisions when required.
- Skilled in preparing high-quality design documentation and comfortable presenting solutions in architectural forums and governance reviews.
Salary (Rate): £550 daily
City: Luton
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Azure Data Architect - 6 months - Inside IR35 - Hybrid
An experienced Azure Data Architect is required to join a market-leading organisation in the hospitality sector on a 6-month rolling contract. This role is inside IR35 and will require regular on-site presence in Bedfordshire.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and present key design decisions and high-level architecture documentation for approval by the architectural governance body.
- Produce both high-level and low-level design documentation, following established cloud design patterns and architectural standards.
- Lead the implementation of Lakehouse architecture using tools such as Azure Databricks, ensuring scalable and efficient data solutions.
- Design logical and physical data models to support accurate, performant, and user-friendly reporting and analytics.
- Assess data and analytics tools against project requirements, making informed recommendations based on suitability, scalability, and organisational fit.
What you will Ideally Bring:
- Proven experience in designing and delivering Azure-based data solutions, with a minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience in Azure implementations.
- Strong technical expertise across key Azure services, including Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Data Lake, Delta Lake, Synapse Analytics, Power BI, Key Vault, Automation Account, PowerShell, SQL Database, and broader Big Data platforms.
- Comprehensive understanding of the Azure ecosystem and its architectural components, with the ability to design and deliver scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions.
- Confident in working collaboratively with customer architecture teams, with the ability to challenge and influence design decisions when required.
- Skilled in preparing high-quality design documentation and comfortable presenting solutions in architectural forums and governance reviews.
Contract Details:
- Duration: 6 months
- Location: Luton 2x Per Week/Remote
- Daily Rate: Up to £550 Per Day (Inside IR35)
Azure Data Architect - 6 months - Inside IR35 - Hybrid