£600 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Contract Data Solution Architect involves designing and documenting enterprise-standard data solutions using Azure Data Stack and Snowflake for a global consultancy. This position requires strong technical skills in data architecture and engineering, with a focus on delivering scalable and repeatable data processes. The role is hybrid, requiring one day a week in Brighton, and is expected to start ASAP for an initial six-month engagement. The position is classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and document enterprise-standard data solutions aligned with modern architectural practices.
- Ensure high-quality, repeatable processes and low levels of production issues.
- Work across software and network layers to deliver data solutions at enterprise scale.
- Automate CI/CD pipelines across Snowflake, Power BI, and the Azure stack.
- Engage with cross-functional teams to communicate and implement data strategies.
Key Skills:
- Strong experience in enterprise-level architecture documentation.
- Ability to design robust, scalable, and repeatable data processes.
- Broad understanding of networking and software architecture.
- Experience delivering data solutions at enterprise scale.
- Strong understanding of Data Engineering principles.
- Hands-on expertise in Snowflake data modelling and best practices.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Azure Data Stack components.
- Knowledge of Data Governance concepts.
- Strong communication skills.
Salary (Rate): £600 daily
City: Brighton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Contract Data Solution Architect (Azure Data Stack, Snowflake) Up to £600 per day outside IR35 Initial 6 months leading to a 12-month engagement Hybrid (1 day/week in Brighton) Start Date: ASAP
We’re currently seeking an experienced Contract Data Solution Architect (Azure Data Stack, Snowflake) for a global consultancy to work on a large transformation programme with a famous client in Brighton.
As a Data Solution Architect, you’ll be responsible for designing and documenting enterprise-standard data solutions that align with modern architectural practices. You’ll work across software, network layers, and play a critical role in ensuring high-quality, repeatable processes and low levels of production issues.
Technical Skills Required:
- Strong experience in enterprise-level architecture documentation
- Ability to design robust, scalable, and repeatable data processes
- Broad understanding of networking and software architecture
- Experience delivering data solutions at enterprise scale
- Strong understanding of Data Engineering principles
Key Technologies:
- Snowflake – hands-on expertise in data modelling and best practices
- Microsoft Azure Data Stack , including:
- Azure Data Factory
- Azure Data Lake Storage
- Azure SQL
- Azure ML
- Power BI
- Experience automating CI/CD pipelines across Snowflake, Power BI, and the Azure stack
- Knowledge of Data Science, Analytics, and Reporting Design
- Understanding of Operational vs MI data (real-time vs aged data) and related modelling/reporting strategies
- Familiarity with Data Governance concepts:
- Data Quality & Management
- Data Lineage & Lifecycle
- Data Security
Desirable Attributes:
- Awareness of emerging data technologies and industry best practices
- Passion for innovation in data and analytics
- Strong communication skills and ability to engage with cross-functional teams