Data Architect FTC

A Public Sector body are seeking an experienced Data Architect to design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and fully compliant data architectures supporting operational and strategic needs

In this role, you will architect end-to-end data solutions that integrate Microsoft 365 tools (SharePoint, Power BI, Power Automate, Teams) with legacy systems and modern cloud platforms, including Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to translate complex data requirements into robust technical solutions while driving innovation through AI, automation, and advanced analytics.

Key Responsibilities

Data Architecture & Integration: Architect and maintain end-to-end, multi-cloud data solutions integrating M365 tools with legacy systems, Azure, and GCP.

Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with analysts, and IT teams to map requirements to scalable technical architectures.

Project Delivery & Documentation: Create and assure project documentation to ensure quality delivery, resource management, and benefit realization.

Key Experience & Skills

Required Experience

• Extensive experience planning and leading large-scale, complex data change initiatives.
• Proven track record leading data architecture or enterprise solution design.
• Hands-on experience integrating multi-cloud environments, specifically Azure and GCP .
• Experience integrating Microsoft 365 with third-party systems and external databases.
• Demonstrated experience designing scalable data models and data lakes using Azure services.
• Experience creating and assuring technical and project documentation for quality delivery.

Technical & Specialist Knowledge

• Microsoft Ecosystem: Deep expertise in SharePoint Online, Power BI, Power Automate, and Teams.
• Cloud Architecture: Azure data services, GCP integration, and scalable data lake design.
• Innovative Tech: Specialist knowledge of AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics solutions.

This role is for 12 months and will be as a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months.

The role is Hybrid and can be based at any of the organisations regional hubs - London, Manchester, Leeds, Cardiff or Glasgow.