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Microsoft Fabric Architect / SME

  • Category: Analytics and Emerging Digital Technologies
    Main location: United Kingdom, UK Wide - Various, UK Wide
    Position ID: J0626-0300
    Employment Type: Full Time

    Position Description:

    At CGI, we help organisations turn data into meaningful business outcomes. As a Microsoft Fabric Architect, you’ll design and deliver modern data platforms that enable trusted insights, self-service analytics and smarter decision-making. Working with clients, architects and delivery teams, you’ll shape enterprise-scale solutions, influence technical strategy and help organisations maximise the value of Microsoft Fabric. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact projects, solve complex challenges and grow your expertise within a collaborative and supportive environment.

    CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

    Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position.

    Your future duties and responsibilities:

    As a Microsoft Fabric Architect, you’ll help clients design, build and optimise modern data and analytics platforms. You’ll combine technical leadership with hands-on expertise, working closely with stakeholders and delivery teams to create scalable, secure and business-focused solutions.

    • Design Microsoft Fabric architectures aligned to business goals
    • Build scalable solutions using OneLake, Lakehouses, Warehouses, Data Factory and Power BI
    • Define best practices for governance, security, deployment and performance
    • Lead workshops, technical discovery sessions and architecture reviews
    • Mentor engineering and analytics teams on Fabric delivery approaches
    • Support bids, proposals and client engagements as a Fabric specialist
    • Develop reusable patterns and standards to improve delivery quality

    Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

    You’ll bring strong experience delivering modern data platforms and a deep understanding of Microsoft Fabric and related Microsoft technologies. You should be comfortable engaging with both senior stakeholders and technical teams, translating business requirements into practical, scalable solutions.

    • Proven experience designing enterprise-scale data and analytics platforms
    • Strong expertise across Microsoft Fabric services and architecture
    • Hands-on experience with SQL, Python and/or Power BI
    • Knowledge of Lakehouse, Warehouse and modern data engineering patterns
    • Experience with governance, security, monitoring and cost optimisation
    • Strong stakeholder management, consulting and communication skills
    • Ability to mentor teams and provide technical leadership



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    What you can expect from us:

    Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

    Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

    You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

    Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

    You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

    Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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