Data Engineer/Analyst (contract)

Data Engineer / Data Analyst (Microsoft Fabric and Azure Data Platform)Location: London / Hybrid (ad-hoc travel to Crawley and Bankside)Day Rate: Up to £434.50 (Inside IR35)Duration: Initial contract to end of September (with likely extension)Start Date: ASAPOverviewWe''re supporting a major programme entering Phase 2 and are looking for a Data Engineer / Data Analyst to join on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a modern data platform leveraging Microsoft Fabric and Azure technologies, contributing to key data transformation initiatives.This role suits someone with a blend of engineering and analytical capability, comfortable operating across data modelling, platform development, and business-facing analytics.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and optimise data pipelines across the Azure data ecosystemWork with Microsoft Fabric and Azure Synapse Analytics to deliver scalable data solutionsPerform data modelling and transformation to support reporting and analytics use casesCollaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into data solutionsSupport and enhance the Microsoft data platform environmentContribute to workshops and key stakeholder sessions as requiredKey Skills and ExperienceStrong experience with Microsoft FabricProven background in the Azure Data Platform (incl. Synapse Analytics)Experience in data engineering and/or data analysis rolesSolid understanding of data modelling principlesHands-on experience with data transformation ..... full job details .....