Copilot Data Solution Architect

Location:

London

Category: T&D MBS

Business Unit:

Copilot Data Solution Architect

KPMG is looking for an experienced and talented Copilot Data Solution Architect who will help to grow our data delivery team: architecting, designing and implementing large-scale Data Platform, Business Intelligence (BI) and Analytics solutions for our clients. The role is highly technical and requires a robust understanding and hands-on expertise of Microsoft Azure cloud technologies, data architecture and modelling concepts. The role also demands strong analytical, problem solving, and planning skills. The role requires strong communication and collaboration skills and the motivation to achieve results in a dynamic business environment.

Responsibilities

Architecting and overall end-to-end design, deployment and delivery of Copilot Data

Platforms, across Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, Data Lakehouses, pipelines,
Databricks, BI and Data Analytics solutions

Presales, estimating and proposal writing, responding to RFPs
Remaining up to date in new and emerging technologies
Working with clients to develop data technology strategy and roadmaps, and plan

delivery

Oversight and support of delivery team outputs
Data modelling, design, and build
Infrastructure as Code delivery
Enforcing technical architecture and documentation standards, policies and procedures
Analysing, implementing, and resolving issues with existing Copilot Data Platforms
Working with business experts and customers to understand business needs, and

translate business requirements into reporting and data analytics functionality

Assisting in scoping, estimation and task planning for assigned projects
Following the project work plans to meet functionality requirements, project objectives

and timelines

Providing accurate and complete technical architectural documents
Addressing customer queries and issues in a timely manner
Providing mentoring and hands on guidance to other team members

Requirements

Experience in designing and implementing Copilot Data solutions using services such

as: Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Azure
SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOps, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Blob
storage, Azure Cosmos DB, ARM templates.
Familiar with Microsoft Power BI
Familiar with Azure Purview
An understanding of Master Data Management and Data Governance frameworks
Familiar with Infrastructure as Code approaches and implementations
Familiar with development approaches such as CI/CD
Familiar with Azure DevOps
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to work as a team member and leader in a diverse technical environment
Be customer-service oriented
Be able to work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Proficient in spoken and written English
Willing to travel across the UK and abroad when required
Graduate-level education in Computer Science or a relevant field, or a widely
recognised professional qualification at a comparable level
Formal training and/or certification on related technologies is highly valued
Minimum of three years working in a similar role
Knowledge of Common Data Models/Industry Data Models/Synapse Analytics
Database templates will be considered an asset
Experience in OLAP technology and the Microsoft on-premises BI Stack
(SSIS/SSRS/SSAS) will be useful but is not compulsory
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 products, the Common Data Service (CDS) and
the Microsoft Power Platform will be considered an asset

KPMG Overview

KPMG is committed to provide IT solutions and managed services to clients, in order to help them accomplish their technology enabled transformation programmes. This is carried out in collaboration with other companies of the group as well as selected business partners. Our work focuses on ERP/CRM Solutions, e-Commerce, Bespoke/Custom Development and Integration services. Using our business and IT expertise we can help automate and transform organisations with the

established business technology solutions in Dynamics 365. Be the change and make the change. Join our talented and successful team and make the leap into the future.