Microsoft Fabric Architect SME
Job Summary
Position Description:
At CGI we help organisations turn data into meaningful business outcomes. As a Microsoft Fabric Architect youll design and deliver modern data platforms that enable trusted insights self-service analytics and smarter decision-making. Working with clients architects and delivery teams youll 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 youll be part of an open friendly community of experts. Well 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 youll help clients design build and optimise modern data and analytics platforms. Youll 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:
Youll 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 lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll 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. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll 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.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll 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 teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
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