Solution Architect - Azure Data Analytics

Core BTS, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Disability Coverage

Generous Vacation and Flex Time Off

Job summary

NRI North America is seeking an Azure Data and Analytics Solution Architect to design, build, and deliver enterprise data solutions. You will work with Azure Data Lake, Databricks, Data Warehouse, and Analysis Services to create end-to-end analytics for business users.

Responsibilities include guiding clients on data strategy, integrating data sources, and configuring Azure infrastructure while staying current with Microsoft data technologies and best practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of data engineering and modeling experience.
• Ability to design end-to-end data analytics solution architecture.
• Deep understanding of Agile engineering practices.
• Experience with data warehousing and ETL/ELT.
• Proficiency in T-SQL and SQL Server/Azure SQL.
• Experience with Azure data services and BI tools.

Responsibilities

• Discuss best practices for modern data and analytics with clients.
• Integrate data sources to build models and reports for business users.
• Configure and operationalize Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Articulate Microsoft cloud data strategy and roadmap.
• Stay current with Microsoft data platform technologies.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Troubleshooting

Client adaptation

Change agility

Professional presence

Timely client responses

Client expectations

Business needs discovery

Clear concise communication

Active listening

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake

Azure Databricks

Azure Data Warehouse

Azure Analysis Services

SSAS (Tabular)

SQL Server/Azure SQL

Azure Synapse

Power BI

Databricks

Python

SSIS

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

Job description

NRI North America is looking for an Azure Data and Analytics Solution Architect to join our growing team. You will work alongside your peers to design, build, and deliver end-to-end data and analytics solutions for enterprise clients. You should have data engineering experience in Azure and be familiar with modern data platform technologies like Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Lake, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Warehouse, and Azure Data Factory.

Essential Duties

• Discuss best practices and strategies for modern data and analytics with clients
• Integrate data sources to build models and reports for business users
• Configure and operationalize cloud infrastructure in Azure
• Speak intelligently to Microsoft's cloud data strategy and roadmap
• Stay current Microsoft technologies and modern data platform best practices

Required Skills - Consulting

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Ability to adjust to new client cultures and projects
• Adapt positively to change by embracing new practices, processes, or circumstances
• Present a positive, professional, and self-confident image
• Respond to clients in a timely and professional manner
• Understand and strive to consistently meet or exceed client expectations
• Collaborate with clients to identify and address their business needs
• Communicate accurately, concisely, and effectively
• Respectfully listen to others' ideas and concerns with an open mind

Required Skills - Leadership

• Display a strong commitment to NRI's vision, mission, and values
• Meet commitments to others and deliver on time
• Hold self and others accountable for responsibilities
• Accept responsibility for own decisions and actions without excuses
• Self-starter

Required Skills - Technical

• Data engineering experience in Azure and be familiar with modern data platform technologies like Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Lake, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Warehouse, and Azure Data Factory.
• 3+ years of experience in data engineering and modeling
• Ability to design an end-to-end data analytics solution architecture and drive its implementation
• Deep understanding of Agile engineering practices
• Data Warehousing
• Data ETL/ELT
• Data Modeling (Dimensional/Kimball)
• T-SQL
• Azure Data Factory (or strong SSIS experience)
• Azure Data Lake Store
• SQL Server/Azure SQL
• Azure Analysis Services or SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) - Tabular
• Azure DevOps/Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery

Preferred and Desirable Skill - Technical

• Azure Synapse/Azure SQL Data Warehouse
• Power BI/DAX
• Databricks
• Azure Functions
• Azure Logic Apps
• Azure AD
• Data Vault
• Database administration and performance tuning
• SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
• Python
• Application development experience
• Previous consulting experience
• HDFS
• Azure Stream Analytics/Azure Event Hub
• Azure Data Lake Analytics/Apache Hive
• Azure Cosmos DB
• Apache Spark/HDInsight
• PowerShell
• .NET development
• R/Scala
• ASP.NET MVC/Web API
• Snowflake/BigQuery/Redshift

In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for discretionary commission plan based on company and individual performance. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each candidate, including experience and location.

Benefits

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health/Dependent Care Flexible Spending
• 401(k) Plan
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Generous Vacation and Flex Time Off Programs
• Company Paid Holidays
• Training and Development Opportunities

You’ll love working at NRI not just for the usual benefits, but for our environment and culture! You’ll work with a great group of people in a highly collaborative team and results oriented atmosphere. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and extremely positive environment where there is always the opportunity to challenge your skills and really move the needle. You’ll work with large, sophisticated, and progressive clients throughout North America.

Notices

The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, or experience required of individuals in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

NRI North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

NRI North America will accept applications on an ongoing basis. NRI North America will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with The Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the hiring process, please direct your inquiries to .