Senior Azure Data Architect & Engineering Lead

KPMG UK; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm based in the UK is looking for a Lead Azure Data Consultant to design and implement scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Data Engineering within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, including tools like Synapse Analytics and Data Factory. This role requires collaboration with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and it involves travel to client sites. The firm offers a flexible workplace environment with potential hybrid options.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Potential for remote work

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on Data Engineering experience.
• Experience leading client-facing consulting engagements.
• Familiarity with data governance and data quality best practices.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in generating business value from digital solutions.
• Manage projects on complex data cleanse and migration programs.
• Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines.

Skills

Data Engineering

Microsoft Azure

Python

Git

Power BI

Education

Relevant degree or certification in Data Engineering or similar field

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Synapse Analytics

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Data Lake Storage

PySpark

Job description

A global consulting firm based in the UK is looking for a Lead Azure Data Consultant to design and implement scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Data Engineering within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, including tools like Synapse Analytics and Data Factory. This role requires collaboration with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and it involves travel to client sites. The firm offers a flexible workplace environment with potential hybrid options.