Data Architect - Active Security Cleared
Remote
United Kingdom
Freelance
06-11-2024
Job Specifications
Our client are a top tier consultancy looking for an Azure Data Architect on a 6 months contract.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement data architecture strategies to support Business Intelligence and analytics needs.
Architect and deploy data solutions in Microsoft Azure, leveraging Azure Synapse Analytics for data warehousing.
Design and build ETL pipelines and data processing frameworks using Azure Data Factory and Databricks to ensure efficient data flow.
Develop and manage data models, schemas, and metadata to support data analytics and reporting.
Work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into robust data architectures.
Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Provide guidance on Spark-based data processing frameworks for Real Time and batch data.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines to enhance performance and reliability.
Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and other team members to ensure seamless data integration and accessibility.
Required Skills and Experience
Proven experience as a Data Architect, with a strong focus on Azure Cloud services.
Expertise in Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, Databricks, Spark, and ETL processes.
Strong knowledge of SQL and experience in creating complex data models and schemas.
Experience with data lakes and data warehousing principles, with proficiency in designing large-scale data storage and retrieval solutions.
Solid understanding of data governance, security best practices, and data management principles.
Ability to troubleshoot and optimize Spark jobs for performance improvements.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
About the Company
We are a Digital, Data and Cloud technology consultancy, specialising in delivering solutions to clients across financial services, government, management consulting/outsourcing, media and broadcasting. Our extensive experience allows us to provide a specialised, individually tailored service backed by consultants that have industry specific knowledge to better understand your needs. Our expertise are complemented by the use of leading-edge technologies. We work with some of the UK's leading companies, as well as being reta... Know more
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