Full job descriptionData & AI Architect - Hybrid (London) - Azure - Fabric - Modern Data Architecture
up to £110,000
If you’re looking for a senior role where you can influence how Data & AI is shaped and delivered within a fast-growing Microsoft partner, this is an opportunity that truly stands out. The organisation is investing heavily in modern cloud, analytics and AI and they’re building a team where experienced voices can make a real difference.
You’ll join a culture that values deep expertise, encourages open knowledge-sharing and supports ongoing development. With modern tools, varied client work and a people-focused approach, this is a place where a strong Data & AI leader can have a meaningful impact while helping scale a rapidly expanding data function.


You Will Work With
Strategic Leadership & Presales
*Senior and C-suite stakeholders, leading workshops, shaping solutions and commanding the room during presales engagements.
*Running gap-analysis sessions, contributing to the sales cycle and helping strengthen the organisation’s data-led presales capability.
*Defining architectural direction and guiding programmes from concept to delivery.
Microsoft Data & AI Ecosystem
*The full modern Microsoft data stack: Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Azure SQL, Azure Storage and Power BI.
*Advanced AI technologies including machine learning, generative AI, cognitive services, and responsible AI frameworks.
Power Platform & Dataverse
*A heavy focus on Power Platform and Dataverse, as all customer data interacts with these technologies.
*Designing scalable enterprise architectures, not ad-hoc integrations.
Modern Data Architecture
*Lakehouse, data mesh, ELT/ETL patterns, MDM and dimensional modelling.
*Steering the "doers" in the team-architecting the solution, not building it yourself.
Team & Practice Growth
*Mentoring and guiding a growing data team.
*Helping establish a maturing Data & AI division set for significant expansion over the coming years.
*Creating reusable accelerators and assets alongside the Product team.


Benefits
*Health & wellness benefits covering medical, dental and eye care, plus health cashback.
*Car allowance inclusive of salary
*Cycle to Work scheme.
*Volunteering leave
*24-hour Employee Assistance Programme.
*Gym and retail discounts.
*Flexibility to work from anywhere in the world for up to 4 weeks per year.
*Expected to attend London-based client sessions once per week.




Key Experience
*Strong expertise across Azure data and AI services, including Fabric and ADF.
*Deep understanding of Dataverse and Power Platform.
*Demonstrable experience architecting complex, enterprise data and AI platforms.
*Confident communicator able to own presales and C-suite conversations.
*Knowledge of Dynamics 365, DevOps pipelines and Agile delivery.
*Experience with ML, generative AI and cognitive services.
*Expertise in lakehouse, data mesh, ELT/ETL, MDM and modelling techniques.
*Ability to guide delivery teams without being the hands-on builder.
*Willingness to travel for client sessions (primarily London).


Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re passionate about leading modern Data & AI architecture, enjoy shaping presales strategy and want to play a key role in scaling a fast-growing division, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.
Apply now!