Azure Data Platform Architect — Remote & Client-Facing

risual Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy is seeking a skilled Data Platform Consultant to deliver innovative data solutions. The candidate will design and implement data architectures, communicate directly with clients, and lead workshops to capture requirements. The role requires 5+ years of experience in data and analytics, strong skills in Microsoft Azure and related tools, and the ability to produce technical documentation. This position primarily offers remote work with occasional client visits in the UK. Comprehensive benefits are included.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

25 days holidays plus birthday off

Company Pension Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience with data and analytics architectures.
• Experience writing high-quality technical documentation.
• Proven client-facing consultancy experience.
• Ability to lead discussions effectively.
• Must achieve Non-Police Personnel Vetting (NPPV3) status.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data architectures for clients.
• Conduct workshops to capture client requirements.
• Provide technical authority throughout project delivery.
• Produce High-Level and Low-Level Design documentation.
• Work as part of a team delivering holistic solutions.

Skills

Data engineering skills

Client communication

Problem-solving

Experience with query languages

Self-driven ambition

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Fabric

Power BI

Databricks

Job description

A leading technology consultancy is seeking a skilled Data Platform Consultant to deliver innovative data solutions. The candidate will design and implement data architectures, communicate directly with clients, and lead workshops to capture requirements. The role requires 5+ years of experience in data and analytics, strong skills in Microsoft Azure and related tools, and the ability to produce technical documentation. This position primarily offers remote work with occasional client visits in the UK. Comprehensive benefits are included.