Senior Microsoft Fabric & Data Architect - Remote

Methods; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Salary Exchange

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Travel / Season ticket loan

Job summary

Methods is a UK-based IT services consultancy delivering data and cloud solutions to central government and private-sector clients. This Data Architect role focuses on defining technical direction, standards and roadmaps, while guiding data transformation initiatives across programmes.

You will lead complex data migrations, establish governance, and mentor teams to optimise data services, APIs and analytics with modern platforms.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of Fabric architecture and governance.
• Extensive experience with Azure data stack and modern data platforms.
• Proven track record in complex data migrations to cloud-native solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define technical direction, standards and priorities for data architecture.
• Lead data platform governance and architecture reviews.
• Mentor architects and engineers to uplift capability.
• Design end-to-end data solutions and real-time data services.

Skills

Fabric architecture

Azure data stack

Data modelling

Data migration

SQL Server / PostgreSQL

Real-Time streams

DevOps / IaC

Power BI integration

Education

TOGAF 9 or CDMP

Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Purview / Synapse

Event Hub / Kafka

Fabric / Databricks

Job description

Methods is a UK-based IT services consultancy delivering data and cloud solutions to central government and private-sector clients. This Data Architect role focuses on defining technical direction, standards and roadmaps, while guiding data transformation initiatives across programmes.

You will lead complex data migrations, establish governance, and mentor teams to optimise data services, APIs and analytics with modern platforms.