PACT Solutions

Data Engineer

• Lead assessments of current data landscapes, identifying architectural gaps, data risks, integration issues and opportunities for improvement
• Define target-state enterprise data architectures, data strategies, roadmaps and principles aligned with partner objectives and transformation plans
• Develop conceptual, logical and physical data models, business information models and data domain designs
• Set architecture standards for data products, data flows, integration patterns, metadata and data lifecycle management
• Design scalable cloud data platforms and lakehouse solutions using Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse and related Azure services
• Define batch and real-time data ingestion, transformation, storage, integration and consumption approaches
• Guide the design of data products, pipelines and analytics solutions, including schema evolution, data validation and data quality
• Provide architectural assurance for data migration, legacy modernisation and transitions to modern cloud services
• Design and embed data governance frameworks covering ownership, classification, lineage, metadata, data quality and retention
• Apply Microsoft Purview and related tools for cataloguing, discovery, governance and compliance
• Ensure architecture addresses data protection, access control, privacy, security and regulatory requirements
• Define standards for secure and supportable platform operations, including monitoring, resilience, capacity and cost management
• Lead discovery, architecture workshops and design forums with senior business and technical stakeholders
• Translate technical complexity into recommendations, decision papers and roadmaps
• Collaborate with programme, product, integration, engineering and data teams to make architectural decisions actionable
• Develop PACT's data architecture methods, reusable assets, standards and propositions
• Coach consultants and technical colleagues in data architecture, governance and platform design
• Contribute data architecture expertise to proposals, bids and partner conversations
• Understand assignment scope, value, priorities and delivery commitments
• Conduct commercial conversations with stakeholders and identify opportunities, risks and delivery implications

Senior Data Architect

Solutions Engineer

• Own the integration architecture for assigned partner programmes and shape the target-state integration landscape
• Define and evolve integration principles, reference architectures, patterns, standards and reusable components
• Translate business, data and operational requirements into solution architectures, design decisions and technical roadmaps
• Set the approach to API design, data contracts, message design, asynchronous processing, error handling, security, observability and resilience
• Assess architectural options and technical trade-offs, providing recommendations to partners and delivery teams
• Design scalable and maintainable integrations using Azure Integration Services, including Azure Service Bus, APIs and related Azure services
• Provide architectural assurance at design, build, test and deployment points
• Review technical designs, code and documentation
• Support resolution of complex integration issues and design risks
• Lead architecture workshops, discovery sessions and design forums with senior business and technical stakeholders
• Build trusted relationships with stakeholders up to Head of Service and senior manager level
• Explain complex technical concepts in clear business language and challenge constructively
• Work with programme, product, data and technical delivery colleagues to make architectural decisions actionable
• Develop PACT's integration framework, methodologies, standards, reusable assets and propositions
• Coach consultants and engineers in integration design and engineering practice
• Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and development of PACT's Data Integration capability

Senior Data Architect

Senior Integration and Solution Architect