Head of Data Architecture - Microsoft Fabric Salary - £100,000 to £120,000 per annum Work Mode - Hybrid - 2 days onsite Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Head of Data Architecture to lead enterprise data architecture strategy and the design of a modern, scalable data platform built around Microsoft Fabric. The ideal candidate will combine strategic architecture leadership with strong hands-on Microsoft Fabric experience, driving enterprise data standards, metadata-driven architecture and data governance. Key Responsibilities Lead enterprise data architecture strategy, roadmap and target-state design. Own the architecture and design of the Microsoft Fabric data platform. Define standards across Fabric Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Data Engineering, Real Time Analytics and Semantic Models. Drive metadata-driven architecture, data lineage and data cataloguing. Establish enterprise data governance, data quality and MDM principles. Lead enterprise data modelling and integration architecture. Provide technical leadership and engage with senior business and technology stakeholders. Essential Requirements Significant experience in Enterprise Data Architecture or senior architecture leadership. Strong, hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric. Experience across Fabric Lakehouse, Warehouse, Data Engineering and Real Time Analytics. Proven experience designing metadata-driven data architectures. Strong understanding of data governance, lineage, metadata management and ..... full job details .....