Microsoft Fabric Architect
Salt Search · London · posted 1 day ago
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Going rate for this occupation: £48,500 · UK median pay £54,647
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Microsoft Fabric Architect (Project)
Location: London
Rate: £650 per day
IR35 status: Inside
Contract: 16 weeks
Working pattern: Hybrid - office attendance every Friday, plus additional days when required
Hours: 37 hours per week
Target start: 12 October 2026
Target end: 31 January 2027
Client: Local Government Authority
A Local Government Authority in London is looking for an experienced Microsoft Fabric Architect to provide strategic and technical leadership for its enterprise data and analytics platform. Working with the Data and Platforms Team, you will review and strengthen the platform architecture, governance framework and operating model.
This is a senior architecture and governance role, requiring a holistic view of data design, security, service operation and organisational adoption. It is not primarily a data engineering or report development position.
Essential Experience
Proven experience designing, reviewing and implementing enterprise-scale Microsoft Fabric solutions Strong knowledge of OneLake, Lakehouses, Warehouses, notebooks, pipelines, dataflows, semantic models and Power BI Experience defining enterprise data architectures, Bronze, Silver and Gold Medallion patterns, reusable data products and governance frameworks Strong understanding of cloud security, identities, access management, data protection and compliance controls in Microsoft environments Experience with Azure data platform services, resource groups, subscriptions, RBAC, tagging, monitoring and integration patterns Experience producing architecture documentation, standards, operating models and delivery roadmaps Strong stakeholder management, communication and technical leadership skills, including explaining complex issues to non-technical audiences Experience providing design assurance, mentoring and knowledge transfer to multidisciplinary teams
Desirable Experience
Microsoft Purview implementation, data governance and formal information governance processes involving sensitive personal data Local government or wider public sector data and technology delivery Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory and migration from legacy data platforms Fabric capacity management, FinOps, workload optimisation and organisational chargeback models AI, Copilot, machine learning or advanced analytics in governed enterprise environments Power Platform and Dataverse integration patterns
The Role
You will ensure Microsoft Fabric and its supporting Azure environment remain scalable, secure, supportable and cost-effective. Working across technical and business teams, you will align the platform with Microsoft best practice and wider technology ambitions while enabling services to access trusted data.
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