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Data Architect – London – Contract (£600/day)
(Data Solution Design, Data Warehousing, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Data Engineering) – Lead data transformation for finance and insurance clients!

A Data Architect (Data Solution Design, Data Warehousing, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Data Engineering) is needed to design and deliver data solutions for top finance and insurance clients. This is a hands-on role where you’ll shape data strategies and implement cutting-edge technology.

Required Experience:

Data Solution Design – Proven ability to architect scalable data solutions.
Data Warehousing – Strong background in ETL, data modeling, and transformation.
Databricks – Hands-on experience with data processing and analytics.
Microsoft Fabric – Experience designing and implementing Fabric-based solutions.
Client Engagement & Presales – Ability to advise finance/insurance clients and sell Fabric solutions.The Role:
You’ll lead data architecture and engineering teams, working with finance and insurance clients to assess data needs and deliver solutions. Expect hands-on involvement in data discovery, solution design, effort estimation, and implementation. Work within an agile framework, balancing short-term discovery (2-week) and long-term projects.

Why Apply?

Shape data transformation for major finance and insurance firms.
Work with Microsoft Fabric and Databricks on high-impact projects.
Immediate start with potential for a long-term contract.Apply now

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