Principal Remote Data Platform Architect - Finance/ERP DW

Understanding Recruitment NFP; Greater London; Remote; GBP 70.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Understanding Recruitment NFP is hiring a Principal Data Platform Architect to own the data warehouse, analytics and BI architecture during a major finance and data transformation. You will design how data from Finance/ERP systems is integrated and delivered on the central data platform, ensuring accurate reporting across the organisation.

This hands-on role combines platform strategy with practical design and delivery, working in a Microsoft Fabric environment with Finance, governance,

Qualifikationen

• Strong experience architecting and delivering enterprise data warehouses, data platforms and BI solutions.
• Proven experience with Finance/ERP data integration, migration or transformation, ideally involving General Ledger and financial reporting.
• Deep understanding of data modelling, including dimensional modelling, normalisation/denormalisation and semantic layers.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure, Fabric, ETL/ELT, data pipelines and Lakehouse/Warehouse architecture.
• Ability to translate architecture into practical implementation plans, considering migration, testing, costs and delivery complexity.
• Strong technical leadership and experience working with data governance teams, Finance stakeholders and engineering teams.
• Ability to challenge business requirements and communicate complex architectural decisions clearly.

Aufgaben

• Define architecture standards and key data modelling decisions.
• Guide developers through implementation without direct line management.
• Collaborate with Finance, data governance, engineering and senior stakeholders.
• Design how data from Finance/ERP systems is integrated and delivered.
• Lead long-term platform strategy and practical delivery of solutions.

Kenntnisse

Data warehouse architecture

ETL/ELT pipelines

Data modelling (dimensional)

Federated data governance

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Azure

Jobbeschreibung

Understanding Recruitment NFP is hiring a Principal Data Platform Architect to own the data warehouse, analytics and BI architecture during a major finance and data transformation. You will design how data from Finance/ERP systems is integrated and delivered on the central data platform, ensuring accurate reporting across the organisation.

This hands-on role combines platform strategy with practical design and delivery, working in a Microsoft Fabric environment with Finance, governance,