Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs6 month contract for a Data Architect (MS Azure, MS Fabric)Work with a major cultural and heritage organisationAbout Our Client Our client is a large, publicly funded cultural institution with a national remit. It is responsible for preserving and sharing significant collections, supporting learning and research, and engaging diverse audiences through exhibitions, programmes, and digital experiences. As part of ongoing modernisation efforts, the organisation is investing in its data platform to better support insight, accessibility, and long‑term sustainability.Job DescriptionDefine and own end‑to‑end data architecture aligned to organisational and platform strategyDesign scalable, secure, and maintainable data solutions using Azure and Microsoft FabricProvide architectural guidance across ingestion, storage, transformation, and analytics layersSupport the adoption of Microsoft Fabric (including lakehouse and semantic models)Establish data modelling standards (conceptual, logical, physical) for analytics and reportingEnsure solutions align with data governance, security, and compliance requirementsCollaborate with delivery teams to support implementation and resolve design issuesCommunicate architectural decisions clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholdersThe Successful ApplicantStrong experience as a Data Architect in complex organisationsDeep hands‑on knowledge of Microsoft Azure data servicesPractical experience designing solutions using Microsoft FabricStrong understanding of modern data architectures (lakehouse, analytics platforms, cloud‑natve design)Experience with data modelling, integration patterns, and analytics workloadsAbility to work in a consultative, stakeholder‑facing environmentExperience in public sector, cultural, or heritage organisations is advantageous but not essentialWhat's on OfferCompetitive day rate TBCIR35 status TBCHybrid working - London based office6 month contractContactHannah KellyQuote job refJN-042026-6998903Phone number+44 7989225567Job summaryJob functionTechnologySubsectorIT ArchitectureSectorNot For ProfitLocationCity of LondonContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameHannah KellyConsultant phone+44 7989225567Job referenceJN-042026-6998903