Data architect - johannesburg - up to r1.6 mil per annum

Our client seeks a strategic and forward-thinking Microsoft Fabric Data Architect with proven experience designing and governing enterprise-wide data and analytics ecosystems. Brings strong leadership capability in defining and executing target-state architectures across One Lake, Lakehouse and Warehouse environments, orchestration frameworks, semantic models, and real-time analytics solutions.

Recognised for aligning data architecture with business strategy , ensuring secure, scalable, and cost-efficient platforms that drive measurable outcomes. Experienced in establishing governance frameworks, reference architectures, and best-practice standards that enable high-performing delivery teams. Adept at providing architectural oversight, guiding cross-functional stakeholders, and fostering a data-driven culture within complex, fast-paced environments. Responsibilities: Define and maintain Microsoft Fabric reference architecture (One Lake, Lakehouse/Warehouse, pipelines, notebo...