Azure Data Operations Analyst

A new opportunity for an Azure Data Operations Analyst to join a London based Financial Services client of mine on an initial 6 month interim basis.

Client Details

The company is a large financial services firm based in the UK. It is a well-established and reputable institution with a wide range of services and a deep commitment to delivering quality services to its clients.

Description

The Key responsibilities for this role will include but will not be limited to:

• Ensuring the quality of and release of new data platform workload into production
• Troubleshooting data pipeline issues in Azure Data Factory and fixing them
• Supporting the Power BI environment, workload and being responsible for route to live for data sets and dashboards.
• Supporting the Enterprise Data Warehouse environment
• Work with the Data Architect and other stakeholders
• Managing, troubleshooting and supporting Microsoft Windows server.
• Implementing and configuring Microsoft server-based technology and services
• Proactively perform maintenance activities, while deploying and documenting technical solutions.
• Maintain a strong relationship with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Work with team members to build and develop new functionality and processes.

Profile

A successful Azure Data Operations Analyst will have:

• Very strong skills in Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL and Power BI and related services such as Azure Key Vault, IAM across the data platform services, and securing data channels.
• Commercial knowledge of metadata management and other data management tools, data quality frameworks and testing methodologies to validate data accuracy and reliability.
• Sound knowledge of Power BI environment, data and dashboard management and support.
• Experience of PowerShell, T-SQL and some knowledge of Python wold be a benifit.
• Familiar with the Azure cloud platform including AAD and Network Storage Groups, Virtual Machines and Azure Firewalls.
• A strong grasp of Microsoft Azure, covering a spectrum of services for seamless deployment, scaling, and management of data solutions, leveraging the power of the cloud.
• Awareness of version control principles, automated testing, virtual environments, and CI/CD.
• Demonstrable ability to consult with stakeholders at all levels to develop requirements to develop technical solutions.
• Suitable experience of Azure principles and practices.
• Knowledge of Agile working methodology
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Job Offer

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to earn up to £600 per day Inside IR35 for an initial 6 months with the possibility of an extension while working in a hybrid format.