Data Architect

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This role is for a Data Architect on a full-time contract (6+ months) with a pay rate of £650/day, requiring hybrid work in London. Key skills include Azure data services, data modeling, and ETL/ELT pipelines. Azure certifications preferred.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
648
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 2, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract type
Outside IR35
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Microsoft Power BI #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Data Architecture #Migration #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Azure #BI (Business Intelligence) #Data Engineering #Data Migration #Security #Databricks #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Lake #Synapse #Data Pipeline #Scala #Cloud
Role description
About the Company A leading consultancy is seeking a skilled Azure Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native data solutions for enterprise clients. TRG are the go-to recruiter for Power BI and Azure Data Platform roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, the London Power BI User Group, Newcastle Power BI User Group and Newcastle Data Platform and Cloud User Group. About the Role This is a full-time contract role with a hybrid working model, requiring two days per week on-site in London. Responsibilities • Architect and implement modern data platforms using Azure services (e.g., Data Lake, Synapse, Data Factory, Databricks). • Apply the Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers) to structure and optimize data pipelines. • Define data strategies, governance frameworks, and integration patterns. • Lead data migration and modernization efforts from legacy systems to Azure. • Ensure performance, scalability, and security across data environments. • Collaborate with stakeholders and mentor technical teams. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Data Architect in consultancy or enterprise settings. Required Skills • Strong hands-on expertise with Azure data services and lakehouse architecture. • Solid understanding of data modelling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data warehousing. • Familiarity with Power BI, Azure Purview, and CI/CD practices. • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Preferred Skills • Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP). • Relevant Azure certifications (e.g., Data Engineer, Solutions Architect). Pay range and compensation package Day Rate: £650/day (Outside IR35) Please Note: This is a contract role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at b.forbes@tenthrevolution.com.