Senior Data Architect – Azure, Fabric & Power BI

Candidate Description

An experienced Data Engineer and Business Intelligence leader with over 15 years of expertise in building and managing large-scale BI solutions and data platforms. Proficient in Azure technologies such as Synapse, Data Factory, and Data Lake Storage, they specialize in data migration, ETL processes, and data modelling. Known for their ability to lead technical teams and deliver high-impact data projects, they bring a strong focus on problem-solving, stakeholder collaboration, and data governance. Their passion for continuous improvement and innovation has driven successful digital transformations across multiple industries.

This individual has led the design and development of enterprise data solutions, working with key stakeholders to ensure data platforms meet business needs. They have extensive experience in integrating third-party systems with the Microsoft technology stack, using tools such as Azure Data Factory and Databricks to create robust data pipelines. Their work has been pivotal in delivering actionable insights through Power BI, supporting business decision-making and driving operational efficiency. They are also experienced in promoting best practices for data governance and self-service analytics, ensuring data quality and accessibility for all users.

They led a data migration project for a large organization, successfully migrating multiple legacy systems to an Azure-based data platform, improving data accessibility and reporting capabilities. Their work designing and implementing a Bronze-Silver-Gold data architecture with Azure Synapse and Databricks reduced data redundancy and enhanced reporting accuracy. They also played a crucial role in promoting data literacy within the organization by developing training materials and advocating for self-service BI tools like Power BI.