Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive. We are seeking an accomplished and highly skilled Microsoft Fabric Solution Architect to join our Data Practice. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in designing and implementing Microsoft Fabric on cloud data platforms that are scalable, secure, and business-aligned. This individual will play a pivotal role in guiding enterprise clients through their data platform modernisation journey, leveraging Microsoft Fabric’s capabilities to enable data democratisation, advanced analytics, and AI-driven insights. As a trusted advisor, you will collaborate with client partners, business stakeholders, and technology teams to define Microsoft Fabric strategies, design robust architectures, and implement best practices. You will thrive in a fast-evolving technology environment, continuously expanding your knowledge to ensure NTT DATA and our clients remain at the forefront of data innovation. Primary Responsibilities • Client Engagement & Delivery • Solution Design & Implementation • Migration & Modernisation • Thought Leadership & Knowledge Sharing • Collaboration & Leadership Business Relationships • Client Partners • Practice Leaders and Members • Peer-level relationships within client organisations up to Head of Data Engineering, Head of Data Architecture, and Chief Data Architect level Key Competencies • Proven expertise in designing and implementing Microsoft Fabric architectures for enterprise clients. • Strong consulting values with the ability to interface effectively with senior stakeholders. • Hands-on experience with SQL, ETL/ELT pipelines, and BI/analytics tools. • Deep understanding of the data lifecycle (ingestion, storage, processing, governance, consumption). • Ability to link business objectives with technology strategy and execution. • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. • Experience leading data modernisation initiatives across multiple sectors (e.g., banking, insurance, telecom, public sector, manufacturing, retail). Technical Expertise • Extensive experience with Microsoft Fabric core features • Proficiency in cloud ecosystems (Specifically Azure, optionally AWS and GCP are an advantage) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform). • Strong background in databases, data warehouses, and distributed processing frameworks. • Familiarity with BI and data exploration tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Talend). • Experience with data security, governance, and compliance frameworks. • Expertise in large-scale ETL/ELT pipeline implementation using custom and packaged tools. Experience, Qualifications, and Education • Experience: Minimum 7–10 years in data architecture, engineering, or consulting roles, with 1-2 years in Microsoft Fabric solution architecture. • Education: University degree required. • Preferred: BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field; Microsoft Fabric certification(s) strongly desirable. We’re a business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and we undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Our advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects. Our inclusive work environment prioritises mutual respect, accountability, and continuous learning for all our people. This approach fosters collaboration, well-being, growth, and agility, leading to a more diverse, innovative, and competitive organisation. We are also proud to share that we have a range of Inclusion Networks such as: the Women’s Business Network, Cultural and Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network and the Parent Network.