Data Architect

Role: Data Architect Location: City of London Salary: up to £120,000 Flexible working: 1xday a week in the office We're working with a leading financial services organisation investing heavily in its data platform, looking to hire a hands-on Data Architect to help shape the future of its enterprise data capability. This is a greenfield opportunity to drive architecture across a multi-year Microsoft Fabric transformation while remaining close to the technology. The Role • Design end-to-end data architectures across enterprise data platforms, with a strong focus on Microsoft Fabric, data modelling and database design. • Lead conceptual, logical and physical data modelling while defining target-state architecture for large-scale transformation programmes. • Partner with Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture and Data Governance teams to deliver scalable data solutions. • Play a key role in a multi-year Microsoft Fabric implementation, standardising data estates and enabling self-service analytics through Power BI. • Engage with senior business stakeholders across the investment function, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. What We're Looking For • Proven experience as a Data Architect with strong hands-on data modelling and SQL Server/database design expertise. • Experience designing modern Microsoft data platforms, ideally Microsoft Fabric or Databricks. • Strong understanding of ETL, Azure Data Factory, data warehousing and Lakehouse architectures. • Background within Financial Services, with exposure to investment data highly desirable. • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to operate across both technical and business teams. If this role sounds of interest and you would like to know more do not hesitate to contact me on: Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.