Microsoft Fabric Specialist

SCC; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SCC is actively seeking a Microsoft Fabric Specialist to drive enterprise data and analytics initiatives across multiple UK sites. The role focuses on designing, implementing and optimising modern Fabric-enabled data platforms that empower BI and advanced analytics.

The successful candidate will lead data architecture, pipelines and governance across Data Factory, Data Engineering, Data Warehousing and Power BI, collaborating with stakeholders and reporting teams to deliver scalable, secure

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Microsoft Fabric Specialist or similar role.
• Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing Fabric solutions.
• Experience with Fabric workloads: Data Factory, Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and support Microsoft Fabric solutions across enterprise environments.
• Develop and maintain scalable data architectures, data pipelines and analytics platforms using Fabric capabilities.
• Build and optimise data integration, transformation and orchestration processes across multiple sources.
• Deliver solutions leveraging Fabric components including Data Factory, Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, Data Science, Real-Time Analytics and Power BI.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, data engineers, architects and reporting teams to define data requirements.
• Support migration and modernisation of existing data platforms into Fabric.
• Design and implement data governance, security and compliance controls.
• Ensure data solutions are scalable, resilient and performant.
• Develop and optimise semantic models, datasets and reporting solutions for BI needs.
• Monitor platform performance and identify optimisation opportunities.
• Support data strategy initiatives and analytics roadmaps.
• Provide technical leadership and best-practice guidance across Fabric technologies.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.

Skills

Microsoft Fabric

Data Platform Architecture

Azure Data Services

SQL

Power BI

Data Modeling

ETL/ELT

Data Governance

Stakeholder Management

Analytics

Tools

Spark

Data Factory

Power BI

Job description

Microsoft Fabric Specialist - London / Bracknell / Birmingham / Leeds / Manchester / Livingston - Hybrid - SCC Flex Contract

We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Fabric Specialist to support the delivery of enterprise-wide data and analytics initiatives across a complex technology landscape. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Microsoft Fabric Specialist to join a high-profile client programme, driving the design, implementation and optimisation of modern data platforms that enable business intelligence, advanced analytics and data-driven decision making.

The successful Microsoft Fabric Specialist will play a critical role in delivering scalable, secure and high-performing Microsoft Fabric solutions while supporting wider digital transformation and data modernisation programmes.

Your responsibilities as the Microsoft Fabric Specialist:

• Design, implement and support Microsoft Fabric solutions across enterprise environments.
• Develop and maintain scalable data architectures, data pipelines and analytics platforms using Microsoft Fabric capabilities.
• Build and optimise data integration, transformation and orchestration processes across multiple data sources.
• Deliver solutions leveraging Fabric components including Data Factory, Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, Data Science, Real-Time Analytics and Power BI.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, architects and reporting teams to define and deliver data requirements.
• Support the migration and modernisation of existing data platforms into Microsoft Fabric.
• Design and implement robust data governance, security and compliance controls.
• Ensure data solutions are scalable, resilient, performant and aligned with organisational standards.
• Develop and optimise semantic models, datasets and reporting solutions to support business intelligence requirements.
• Monitor platform performance and proactively identify opportunities for optimisation and enhancement.
• Support data strategy initiatives and contribute to long-term analytics roadmaps.
• Provide technical leadership and best-practice guidance across Microsoft Fabric technologies and services.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, solution designs and operational procedures.

As a successful Microsoft Fabric Specialist, you will have:

• Proven experience working as a Microsoft Fabric Specialist, Data Platform Engineer, Data Architect or similar role.
• Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions within Microsoft Fabric.
• Experience across key Fabric workloads including Data Factory, Data Engineering, Data Warehousing and Power BI.
• Strong understanding of data modelling, ETL/ELT processes and modern data architecture principles.
• Experience developing and optimising data pipelines using Spark, SQL and Fabric-native capabilities.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure data services and cloud-based data platforms.
• Experience migrating legacy or existing analytics environments to Microsoft Fabric.
• Understanding of data governance, security, privacy and compliance best practices.
• Experience integrating structured and unstructured data from a variety of enterprise sources.
• Strong Power BI development and reporting experience, including semantic models and dashboard optimisation.
• Knowledge of data lake, lakehouse and warehouse architectures.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working within large-scale enterprise transformation programmes is highly desirable.
• Relevant Microsoft certifications in Fabric, Power BI, Azure Data or Data Engineering are advantageous.

If you are a Microsoft Fabric Specialist seeking a challenging and rewarding contract opportunity where you can make an immediate impact on critical data and transformation programmes, we would love to hear from you.

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