Data Solution Architect – Migration Specialist

Persistent Systems

England

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Flexible working hours
Employee engagement initiatives
Insurance coverage

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is looking for a skilled Data Solution Architect – Migration Specialist to design and implement comprehensive data migration strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in data architecture, a strong command of cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS, and proficiency with data migration tools. This full-time role offers a dynamic environment where collaboration and technical leadership are key to success and includes unique benefits focused on professional growth and employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in data architecture and migration.
  • Strong experience leading data migration projects.
  • Proven expertise with cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, GCP.

Responsibilities

  • Architect scalable and secure data solutions for migration projects.
  • Define data models, integration patterns, and frameworks.
  • Develop and execute migration plans to cloud environments.
  • Ensure minimal downtime and integrity during migration.
  • Lead collaboration with stakeholders to gather requirements.

Skills

Data architecture
ETL/ELT processes
Data modeling
Cloud platforms
Data migration tools
SQL
Python
Big data technologies
Data governance
Compliance frameworks
Communication skills

Tools

Azure Data Factory
Informatica
Talend

Job description

Data Solution Architect – Migration Specialist

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

About Position
  • Role: Data Solution Architect – Migration Specialist
  • Location: London and Glasgow
  • Experience: 10+ years
  • Job Type: Full Time Employment
  • Mandatory Mention: 3 skills – Data Architecture, ETL/ELT Process, Data Migration tools, Cloud Platform.
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Solution Architect with proven experience in designing and implementing data migration strategies. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end data migration projects, ensuring seamless transition of data across platforms while maintaining integrity, security, and performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Solution Design: Architect scalable and secure data solutions for migration projects.
  • Define data models, integration patterns, and migration frameworks.
  • Develop and execute migration plans for on-premise to cloud or cross-cloud environments.
  • Ensure minimal downtime and data consistency during migration.
  • Technical Leadership: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Provide guidance to development and data engineering teams.
  • Performance & Compliance: Optimize data pipelines for performance and cost efficiency. Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and regulatory standards.
Required Skills
  • Strong experience in data architecture, ETL/ELT processes, and data modeling.
  • Expertise in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and data migration tools (Azure Data Factory, Informatica, Talend, etc.).
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop).
  • Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with modern data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, Synapse).
  • Familiarity with real-time data streaming (Kafka, Event Hub).
  • Certifications in Azure/AWS/GCP Data Architect or related fields.
  • Experience of working across geographies.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Culture focused on talent development with quarterly promotion cycles and company-sponsored higher education and certifications.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards.
  • Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents.
Diversity & Inclusion

Persistent Ltd. is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

  • We offer hybrid work options and flexible working hours to accommodate various needs and preferences.
  • Our office is equipped with accessible facilities, including adjustable workstations, ergonomic chairs, and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
  • If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.
Benefits
  • Accelerate growth, both professionally and personally.
  • Impact the world in powerful, positive ways, using the latest technologies.
  • Enjoy collaborative innovation, with diversity and work-life wellbeing at the core.
  • Unlock global opportunities to work and learn with the industry’s best.

Let’s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

For more detail, please contact – Recruiter name (Recruiter email id)

Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Information Technology
Industries
  • IT Services and IT Consulting
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