Data Architect - Azure Migration

Location - Mainly remote with occasional travel to Bristol & Birmingham for meetings / workshops.

Duration - 3 months initially

Rate - -650 - -750 pd (inside IR35)

Our client is embarking on a major transformation, moving from a legacy data platform to Microsoft Azure to significantly improve data accessibility and capability. They are seeking an experienced Data Architect to lead and shape this journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse the existing legacy data landscape and dependencies
• Define and own the end-to-end data migration strategy to Azure
• Design scalable data models and target-state architecture
• Create clear, actionable migration plans and approaches
• Provide technical leadership and steer the migration project in the right direction, working closely with stakeholders

Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a Data Architect or similar role
• Strong background in data modelling, architecture design, and strategy
• Hands-on experience planning and delivering data migrations to Azure
• Ability to manage analysis, make informed design decisions, and guide delivery teams

This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in a high-impact cloud transformation programme.