Job Title: Azure Data Architect Location: On-site | Merrillville, Indiana (Customer office)Salary : 1,55,000 - 1,65,000 USD annually Experience Required: 8–10 Years Industry: Data & Cloud Architecture | Digital Transformation Visa Type preferred: GC holders, US citizens, EAD Key Responsibilities • Lead hybrid responsibilities across architecture, business analysis, and team management. • Design and implement scalable data solutions tailored to client requirements. • Drive end-to-end solutioning and delivery for transition, BAU, and Microsoft Fabric migration phases. • Act as the main liaison between client stakeholders and offshore delivery teams. • Create secure and well-governed data environments using Microsoft Fabric. • Implement optimal data ingestion strategies (via Data Pipelines, Notebooks, Dataflows Gen2). • Define and enforce best practices for administration, governance, and DevOps (CI/CD). • Translate business requirements into actionable technical stories/tasks. • Identify and resolve risks proactively; maintain open, clear communication across all teams. • Foster collaboration and maintain strong working relationships with all stakeholders. Must-Have Skills & Qualifications • Certification: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (Mandatory) • 8+ years in data architecture, analytics, and cloud transformation roles • Strong command of SQL, ETL, SSIS, and SQL Server • Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake (ADLS) • Working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and its ecosystem (Pipelines, Notebooks, etc.) • Strong understanding of BI solution architecture with Power BI • Effective communicator with proven team leadership and client engagement skills Good-to-Have Skills • Familiarity with Power Platform • Exposure to Tableau, Python, and AI-based solutions • Certification in Azure Data Engineering or Microsoft Fabric • Project/team management capabilities Why Consider This Role? • Work onsite with a major enterprise client on cutting-edge cloud and data transformation initiatives • Engage in end-to-end solutioning across business and technical domains • Collaborate with global teams and act as the single point of accountability • Drive innovation using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, Power BI, and other modern data platforms Ideal For Professionals Looking For • A long-term contract with stability • Onsite engagement and leadership responsibilities • Strategic impact on enterprise cloud migration and data architecture Ready to architect the future of enterprise data solutions? Apply today to join a team that values innovation, leadership, and deep technical expertise.Skills: power bi,cloud,azure synapse,azure data factory,leadership,architecture,ssis,skills,enterprise,microsoft,teams,microsoft fabric,sql,data,sql server,dataflows gen2,tableau,python,notebooks,data pipelines,etl,azure data lake,azure
Job Type
Fulltime role
Skills required
Azure, Synapse, Fabric, Python
Location
Merrillville, Indiana
Salary
$155,000 - $165,000
Date Posted
June 26, 2025
Alliance Recruitment Agency UK is seeking an Azure Data Architect in Merrillville, Indiana, to lead data architecture and cloud transformation initiatives. The role requires extensive experience in Azure technologies and strong leadership skills.