Senior Technical Lead Associate Architect (Microsoft Fabric)

As a Senior Technical Lead Associate Architect specializing in Microsoft Fabric, your role will involve the following key responsibilities: - **Architect & Design Solutions**: Lead the end-to-end architecture of data platforms using Microsoft Fabric, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical standards. - **Data Engineering Leadership**: Guide the data engineering team in building robust, scalable, and efficient data pipelines and semantic models. - **Migration Strategy**: Define and implement validation rules, reconciliation mechanisms, and ensure zero data loss during migration from legacy systems to Fabric. - **Reporting & Visualization**: Architect and optimize reporting layers using Power BI, ensuring performance and usability. - **Governance & Compliance**: Implement data governance, security, and compliance frameworks using Microsoft Purview and Fabric-native tools. - **Performance Optimization**: Continuously monitor and enhance performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency across Fabric services. - **Stakeholder Collaboration**: Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to define data strategy, roadmap, and architecture patterns. - **Best Practices & Mentorship**: Promote architectural best practices and mentor development teams on Fabric components and modern data architecture. **Skills required for this role include**: - Minimum 8 years of experience in data architecture, engineering, or analytics. - Proven expertise in Microsoft Fabric, including Data Factory, Lakehouse, OneLake, and Power BI. - Strong understanding of cloud data architecture, data modeling, and pipeline orchestration. - Experience with data governance tools like Microsoft Purview. - Hands-on experience in data migration, validation, and reconciliation strategies. - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. - Certifications in Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Engineering, or related technologies are a plus.,