Microsoft Fabric Solution Architect

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, We are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in the fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. We are also a proud Disability Confident Committed Employer - we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us, during the application process, that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.

• 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: 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.

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.