Lead Data & Analytics Architect

Cyber Security training courses; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first working

Job summary

Cyber Security training courses is seeking a Lead Data & Analytics Architect to drive the design of enterprise-scale data and analytics solutions. This remote-friendly role involves shaping strategy across client engagements and guiding transformational programmes using Microsoft Fabric, Azure, and Power Platform.

You will engage with C-suite and senior stakeholders, lead workshops, and influence technical direction while mentoring consultants and growing the practice within a Microsoft-focused

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing enterprise-scale Data & Analytics solutions.
• Strong Microsoft Data Platform expertise including Fabric, Azure, Power BI and Dynamics 365.
• Deep understanding of modern data architectures (Lakehouse, Data Mesh, ELT/ETL, MDM).
• Experience delivering analytics, AI, ML or Generative AI solutions.
• Familiarity with Power Platform integration patterns and stakeholder workshops.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and design of enterprise-scale Data & Analytics solutions.
• Shape solution strategy across customer engagements and transformation programmes.
• Design modern reporting, BI and AI-enabled solutions.
• Lead workshops with business leaders, technical teams and C-suite stakeholders.
• Support pre-sales activities including demonstrations, proposals and solution presentations.
• Help clients define and execute Data & Analytics strategies delivering measurable business value.
• Define architecture standards, governance frameworks and best practices.
• Advise organisations on data strategy, analytics platforms and AI adoption.
• Mentor consultants and support growth of the practice.

Skills

Data architecture

Analytics solutions design

Stakeholder management

Pre-sales support

Microsoft Fabric

Azure

Power BI

Dynamics 365

Workshop facilitation

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse

Power BI

Azure SQL

Azure Storage

Service Bus

Job description

Lead Data & Analytics Architect - Remote - Microsoft Fabric - Azure - Power BI - Power Platform - Up to £100,000

I'm working with an established Microsoft Partner that is continuing to invest heavily in its Data & Analytics capability. With an expanding project portfolio and increasing demand for data-driven transformation programmes, they're looking for a Lead Data & Analytics Architect to play a key role in shaping both client solutions and the future direction of the practice.

This is a highly influential position where you'll combine architecture, consulting, stakeholder engagement and pre-sales expertise to help organisations unlock more value from their data. Working across Microsoft Fabric, Azure, Power BI, Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform, you'll lead the design of modern data and analytics solutions that drive meaningful business outcomes.

You'll enjoy significant autonomy, exposure to senior decision-makers, and the opportunity to help define technical strategy whilst contributing to the growth of a highly respected Microsoft-focused consultancy.

You Will Work With

• Leading the architecture and design of enterprise-scale Data & Analytics solutions.
• Shaping solution strategy across customer engagements and transformation programmes.
• Designing modern reporting, business intelligence and AI-enabled solutions.
• Leading workshops with business leaders, technical teams and C-suite stakeholders.
• Supporting pre-sales activities including demonstrations, proposals, tender responses and solution presentations.
• Helping clients define and execute Data & Analytics strategies that deliver measurable business value.
• Defining architecture standards, governance frameworks and best practices.
• Advising organisations on data strategy, analytics platforms, reporting capabilities and AI adoption.
• Mentoring consultants and supporting the continued growth of the wider practice.

Benefits

• Salary up to £100,000
• Remote-first working model
• Exposure to enterprise-scale Data, Analytics and AI transformation programmes
• Strong investment in Microsoft certifications and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to influence technical direction and practice strategy
• High degree of autonomy and customer engagement
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
• Opportunity to work with the latest Microsoft Data & Analytics technologies

Key Experience

• Proven experience designing enterprise-scale Data & Analytics solutions.
• Strong Microsoft Data Platform expertise including:
  • Microsoft Fabric
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Azure Synapse
  • Power BI
  • Azure SQL
  • Azure Storage
  • Service Bus
• Deep understanding of modern data architectures including Lakehouse, Data Mesh, ELT/ETL, Master Data Management and dimensional modelling.
• Experience delivering analytics, AI, Machine Learning or Generative AI solutions.
• Familiarity with Dynamics 365 and Power Platform integration patterns.
• Strong stakeholder management, workshop facilitation and consulting experience.
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable and actionable data solutions.
• Previous consultancy, architecture or pre-sales experience would be highly beneficial.