Senior BI Data Architect (FTC)
Remote UK
up to £100,000Senior BI Data ArchitectThis is a great opportunity to join a high-growth organisation where you can take ownership of building the data and BI foundations for a modern analytics platform, including the implementation of dbt and a governed semantic layer.THE COMPANY:This client’s platform enables organisations to make smarter, faster decisions using real-time consumer insight at scale.With continued international growth and a modern cloud-first data strategy, they are investing heavily in analytics and BI foundations to support self-service decision-making across the business. THE ROLE:You will take ownership of the architecture and implementation of the BI and data foundations, working hands-on to evolve their Databricks Lakehouse and analytics stack. This is a senior, autonomous role where you’ll be expected to proactively identify problems, propose solutions, and deliver with minimal hand-holding.Key responsibilities include:*Designing and implementing the Databricks Lakehouse architecture, including governed data models and structures
*Leading the implementation of dbt and shaping best-practice transformation workflows
*Building and owning the semantic layer to enable scalable, self-service analytics
*Developing and optimising Python / SQL Spark pipelines for performance and reliability
*Acting as a senior technical partner to stakeholders, translating business needs into robust data solutions
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:You will bring strong capability in:*Semantic layer design
*Python and SQL Spark pipelines within Databricks
*Data architecture and modelling, with a focus on scalability and performance
*Working autonomously in senior environments, proactively solving problems and driving outcomes
*Experience implementing dbt Core or similar transformation frameworks
THE BENEFITS:You will receive a salary up to £100,000 depending on experience, along with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a global data platform within a highly respected technology business.HOW TO APPLY:Please register your interest by sending your CV to Molly Bird via the apply link on this page.