Partners with other solution architects to assess solution alignment to the overall architectural blueprint - and drive proposal writing, solution direction, pricing and costingWorking on Microsoft Azure PaaS and IaaS, specifically: App Services, Azure SQL Database, SQL Server, Storage, Synapse Analytics, Purview, Databricks, Azure data Factory, Azure data lake. Understand which Azure data focused components to use for which purposeJob Title: Microsoft Azure Data Solution Architect RoleSalary: £80,000 - £100,000 plus benefits, perks, healthcare options and bonus!Location: Hybrid (Office, Client Sites, and Remote)Client: Global IT ConsultancyAbout the Role:We are looking for a Microsoft Azure Data Solution Architect to join a dynamic team. Cloud Data Platforms is the home of the Data Engineers, Platform Engineers, Solutions Architects and Business Analysts who are focused on driving our customers digital and data transformation journey using the modern cloud platforms. We specialise on using the latest frameworks, reference architectures and technologies using AWS, Azure and GCPAs a senior architect, you'll work with a wide range of colleagues from emerging talent to seasoned specialists. With clients across multiple industries (Retail, Utilities, Manufacturing, Transport, and Health), you'll encounter diverse challenges, ensuring continuous growth and development throughout your career.Your RoleWe are looking for strong Azure Solution Architects who are passionate and focused on data solutions and Microsoft technology and who ideally have skills in many of the following areas:Partners with other solution architects to assess solution alignment to the overall architectural blueprint - and drive proposal writing, solution direction, pricing and costingOwns Solution Development as liaison between Sales and Delivery teams. Serve as technical liaison between Sales team, Clients, Delivery & support teams up to and including Contract negotiationsHave experience of designing architecture for data focused Microsoft Azure projects, Cooperate with sales team to formulate / execute a sales strategy to exceed revenue objectivesWorking on Microsoft Azure PaaS and IaaS, specifically: App Services, Azure SQL Database, SQL Server, Storage, Synapse Analytics, Purview, Databricks, Azure data Factory, Azure data lake. Understand which Azure data focused components to use for which purposeYour Skills and ExperienceOur projects are varied, sometimes you may be asked to help define a client's data visualisation transformation roadmap, other times you may be rolling your sleeves up and creating an innovative data platform, for a complex business problem or even assisting in responding to client bid responses.Knowledge of other Cloud Platforms such as AWS and GCPKnowledge of automation tooling such as Azure DevOps to facilitate CI/CD approaches to IaCKnowledge of IaaS implementation, Availability sets, Azure Networking concepts, Express Route, DNS, Load BalancingStrong skills in areas such as Docker, Kubernetes, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS to name a fewWhy Join Us?If you are passionate about Azure, Data Architecture, and making a positive social impact through technology, this is the perfect opportunity for you!Apply now to join a team shaping the future of technology.| 07441 920 857