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Requirements

• Experience in designing and implementing Azure Data solutions using services such as:
  

• Azure Synapse Analytics  
  

• Azure Databricks 
  

• Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
  

• Azure SQL Database
  

• Azure Data Factory  
  

• Azure DevOps 
  

• Azure Stream Analytics 
  

• Azure Blob storage  
  

• Azure Cosmos DB 
  

• ARM templates
  

• Familiar with Microsoft Power BI
  

• Familiar with Azure Purview
  

• An understanding of Master Data Management and Data Governance frameworks
  

• Familiar with Infrastructure as Code approaches and implementations 
  

• Familiar with development approaches such as CI/CD 
  

• Familiar with Azure DevOps
  

• Strong communication and collaboration skills 
  

• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills 
  

• Ability to work as a team member and leader in a diverse technical environment 
  

• Be customer-service oriented 
  

• Be able to work in a fast-paced, changing environment 
  

• Fluent in English 
  

• Willing to travel across the UK and abroad when required 
  

• Graduate-level education in Computer Science or a relevant field, or a widely recognised professional qualification at a comparable level 
  

• Formal training and/or certification on related technologies is highly valued
  

• Minimum of three years working in a similar role
  

• Knowledge of Common Data Models/Industry Data Models/Synapse Analytics Database templates will be considered an asset 
  

• Experience in OLAP technology and the Microsoft on-premises BI Stack (SSIS/SSRS/SSAS) will be useful but is not compulsory
  

• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 products, the Common Data Service (CDS) and the Microsoft Power Platform will be considered an asset
  

Responsibilities:

• Architecting and overall end-to-end design, deployment and delivery of Azure Data Platforms, across Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, Data Lakehouses, pipelines, Databricks, BI and Data Analytics solutions 
  

• Presales, estimating and proposal writing, responding to RFPs
  

• Remaining up to date in new and emerging technologies
  

• Working with clients to develop data technology strategy and roadmaps, and plan delivery 
  

• Oversight and support of delivery team outputs 
  

• Data modelling, design, and build 
  

• Infrastructure as Code delivery
  

• Enforcing technical architecture and documentation standards, policies and procedures
  

• Analysing, implementing, and resolving issues with existing Azure Data Platforms
  

• Working with business experts and customers to understand business needs, and translate business requirements into reporting and data analytics functionality
  

• Assisting in scoping, estimation and task planning for assigned projects
  

• Following the project work plans to meet functionality requirements, project objectives and timelines 
  

• Providing accurate and complete technical architectural documents
  

• Addressing customer queries and issues in a timely manner 
  

• Providing mentoring and hands on guidance to other team members
  

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We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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Blackpen Recruitment is a global recruitment agency that targets European, African and American Markets with headquarters based in Malta and Cape Town.