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Azure Cloud Data Engineer

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Locations: Birmingham (must be willing to be based at and travel to client sites throughout the UK)

Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience)

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services.

As a team:

You will be required to perform “Business as usual” or Project implementations including design, build and system deployments, including troubleshooting, security and configuration changes.

Join Accenture Technology and you will become part of the largest and most diverse group of business operations specialists in the world.

This may either be based from a multi-client delivery centre or at client sites for extended periods when required.

As an Azure Cloud Data Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

  1. Working predominantly with Azure Databricks to create data pipelines.
  2. Ensuring data quality and implementing ETL (extract, transform, and load) processes to migrate and deploy data across systems.
  3. Performing independently and becoming a subject matter expert (SME).
  4. Developing innovative data solutions to optimize data generation, collection, and processing.
  5. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and integrity.

In our team, we are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Data Engineer with:

  1. Experience in development and administration of ETL processes in Azure cloud environment.
  2. Troubleshooting issues, working with and managing third-party vendors, and aiding internal and external customers.
  3. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  4. Engaging with multiple teams and contributing to key decisions.
  5. Providing solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
  6. Ensuring data privacy and security in all data-driven interfaces.

Set yourself apart:

  1. Good knowledge of SQL/Python/PySpark development.
  2. Proven understanding of Azure cloud principles & Azure DevOps.
  3. Understanding of SQL optimization best practices.
  4. Understanding of data quality principles and best practices.

What’s in it for you

At Accenture, in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services.

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

Closing Date for Applications: 30/10/202

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.


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