3350 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Data and AI Solutions Architect
£100,000 - 100,000
FBI &TMT
Manchester Road 264, Warrington
£100,000 - 100,000
Requirements
Must:
- Experience across data, analytics or solution architecture roles.
- Strong experience architecting solutions on Azure and/or Microsoft Fabric (e.g., Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Synapse, Data Factory, OneLake).
- Solid understanding of AI/ML solution patterns, including integration with modern data platforms.
- Proven ability to run workshops, lead design engagements and simplify complex concepts for diverse audiences.
- Strong consulting and stakeholder-facing skills, including senior engagement and influence.
- Ability to produce clear architectural documentation, roadmaps and decision frameworks.
- A strategic yet pragmatic mindset - balancing innovation with delivery reality.
Responsibilities
- Lead client-facing solution design, shaping and guiding data and AI architectures that connect business priorities to scalable, modern cloud platforms.
- Run discovery, assessment and design workshops, turning needs into actionable solution patterns.
- Translate high-level strategy into detailed architectural designs, ensuring clarity and alignment across stakeholders.
- Design end-to-end data platforms, including ingestion, lakehouse/warehouse, semantic models and analytics layers.
- Architect solutions using Azure and Microsoft Fabric, ensuring scalability and long-term maintainability.
- Integrate Machine Learning and AI capabilities into the wider data ecosystem to support predictive and generative use cases.
- Produce roadmaps, architecture artefacts and platform documentation to guide engineering teams.
- Support key architectural decisions and ensure best practice across security, governance and performance.
- Offer hands-on technical oversight throughout solution implementation.
- Contribute to pre-sales activity, including solution shaping, PoCs, proposals and executive presentations.
- Articulate the value of data and AI platforms to senior business and technical stakeholders.
- Help drive client adoption of modern cloud capabilities, acting as a trusted advisor.
Description
We are seeking an experienced Data & AI Solutions Architect to shape and lead the design of modern cloud-based data and AI platforms for enterprise clients. This is a client-facing consulting role where you will bridge business goals with robust, future-proof technical architectures and guide delivery teams in bringing those solutions to life. We offer a hybrid working environment with 2-3 days onsite in Warrington, covering travel and expenses. Youll be at the forefront of designing end-to-end data and AI ecosystems across Azure and Microsoft Fabric, enabling organizations to unlock insight, automation and value from their data.
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