Solution Architect - Azure Data Analytics

NRI North America; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Job summary

NRI North America is seeking an Azure Data and Analytics Solution Architect to design, build, and deliver end-to-end data and analytics solutions for enterprise clients in North America.

You will leverage data engineering experience in Azure with technologies like Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Lake, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Warehouse, and Azure Data Factory to drive client outcomes and modern data platforms.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Solid troubleshooting skills with client focus.
• Ability to adjust to diverse client cultures and projects.
• Adapt quickly to changing methods and processes.
• Present a professional, confident image to clients.
• Respond to clients promptly and professionally.
• Understand and meet or exceed client expectations.
• Collaborate with clients to identify business needs.
• Communicate clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Independent worker

Team collaborator

Strong communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Professional demeanor

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake Store

Azure Databricks

SQL Server / Azure SQL

SSIS

SSAS (Tabular)

Azure DevOps

Power BI

Azure Synapse

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

$130,000 - $165,000 a year

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

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.

We provide a comprehensive benefits program including: 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, and Training and Development Opportunities.

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 [email protected] .

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.