Fincons Group is an IT business consulting company that has been designing the digital future of leading companies on international markets for 40 years. Fincons Group built its reputation on foreseeing and interpreting new business models and the rapid evolution of IT systems by building a complete range of services: from research and consulting to design and development, from system integration of leading vendor software solutions right up to application management, supporting clients step by step along their digital transformation journey. Fincons is a multinational with over 2,800 people and several offices worldwide (in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the USA and India), but above all a Family Company where the founders play a strategic role with commitment and passion, grounding the company in the same principles of a united and caring family.
We firmly believe in the value of cooperation and in the contribution that every idea and intuition can bring. We believe that everyone’s effort can make a difference. Transforming knowledge into a strategic resource is our company mission, and we pursue it with the help of our most strategic asset: our people.
Job Overview:
- Role: We are seeking a Data Architect specialising in Microsoft Fabric to support a key data initiative for a major international insurance organisation based in London.
- Work Location: London, hybrid
- Indicative Salary Range: £60,000-£75,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Design end-to-end data solutions on Microsoft Fabric (lakehouse, pipelines, semantic models, Power BI) aligned with business use cases
- Support the implementation of Data Mesh and Data Product approaches
- Define and standardise data lifecycle processes
- Collaborate with governance teams to implement metadata, lineage, and data quality frameworks using Microsoft Purview
- Contribute to the definition of the Data Target Operating Model (Data TOM), including roles, governance, and domain responsibilities
- Support the design of DataOps and platform operations, including deployment, monitoring, reliability, and performance management
- Support the automation of data activities using AI
- Ensure alignment with FSI regulatory expectations (data governance, auditability, security, GDPR)
- Work closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions and data products
- Contribute to architecture governance and design reviews, ensuring consistency and reuse across domains
- Build relationships and networks with key client stakeholders through regular on-site presence at their offices in the City of London
Qualifications and Skills:
- Around 4-6 years’ experience in data architecture, data engineering, or solution design roles
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (lakehouse, pipelines, semantic layer)
- Strong understanding of modern data architectures (Lakehouse, Data Mesh, Data Fabric)
- Knowledge of data governance, data quality, and lifecycle management
- Experience with data modelling and data product concepts
- Demonstrated interest in data strategy, operating models, and governance topics
- Experience delivering data solutions within enterprise environments
- Exposure to data platform operations (monitoring, SLAs, incident management)
- Strong stakeholder communication skills and ability to work in complex, regulated environments
- High level of empathy and strong team-working attitude
Do not hesitate and apply now!
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Skills Required
- Around 4-6 years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or solution design roles
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, including lakehouse, pipelines, and semantic layer
- Strong understanding of modern data architectures, including Lakehouse, Data Mesh, and Data Fabric
- Knowledge of data governance, data quality, and lifecycle management
- Experience with data modelling and data product concepts
- Interest in data strategy, operating models, and governance topics
- Experience delivering data solutions within enterprise environments
- Exposure to data platform operations, including monitoring, SLAs, and incident management
- Strong stakeholder communication skills and ability to work in complex, regulated environments
- High level of empathy and strong team-working attitude
What We Do
With more than 38 years of experience in IT Business Consulting, Fincons Group partners with clients to support business growth through innovation. The Group delivers tailored end-to-end software solutions to tier-1 clients in different industries: Media, Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Manufacturing, Transportation, Public Administration and International Institutions. Fincons Group has built its reputation on foreseeing and interpreting new business models and the rapid evolution of IT systems, building a complete range of services: from research and consulting to design and IT development, from system integration of leading vendor software solutions right up to application management, structuring the digital transformation of any size of businesses. High quality and competitiveness are further guaranteed by the Smart-shore IT Service strategy made available through the Delivery Center in Bari (Italy) which provides advanced application management and system building services along the entire digital supply chain. The Group has ongoing collaborations with businesses, public institutions, research centers and universities through its Innovation Lab. Fincons Group has locations in Italy (Milan, Verona, Rome, Bari), in Switzerland (Küssnacht am Rigi, Lugano, Bern, Zurich), in Germany (Munich), in France (Paris, Lyon), in the UK (London) and in the USA (Los Angeles, New York, Austin). Fincons Group was listed in Italy’s Best Employers 2021 ranking drawn up by world-renowned Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera together with Statista, the global portal for market research. A further confirmation of the people-centric environment we built over the years.
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