Azure Data Architect
Job Title: Azure Data Architect Location: Remote Requirement: 12+ years in data architecture/engineering, with demonstrable time as a hands-on architect on enterprise-scale migration programmes Azure (core) Deep, hands-on Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL, Azure Service Bus, Synapse - assessing, applying, and mentoring others on correct use Legacy Oracle / SQL Server legacy analysis, schema mapping and decommissioning strategy Patterns Bulk load frameworks, topic-based near-real-time synchronization, ETL/ELT, reconciliation and validation at production scale Data modelling Conceptual, logical, and physical modelling; source-to-target mapping; metadata management Governance Data quality frameworks, data retention, privacy-by-design; alignment to client's Technology Code of Practice Ways of working Agile delivery in a multidisciplinary, multi-vendor team; comfortable with ambiguity and shared decision rights Stakeholder Proven ability to operate credibly with client senior leadership and translate between business and engineering audiences Preferences: Public sector / government digital delivery experience, ideally Canadian provincial Prior experience on registry, licensing, or citizen-identity data domains Eligibility for provincial government security clearance