Data Platform Lead

We are working with a leading technology consultancy to hire a Data Platforms Lead to own its data platform proposition across Snowflake, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric.

This is a senior, hands-on role with no line management. You will be the company's lead expert on modern cloud data platforms: shaping client solutions, leading presales on key opportunities and advising senior client stakeholders.

What you will do

• Shape the company's data-platform proposition across Snowflake, Databricks and Fabric
• Run client discovery, assessments and proofs of concept that show clear value
• Design target architectures, governance frameworks and delivery roadmaps
• Lead presales on strategic bids, from solution design to executive presentations
• Ensure every proposition is technically credible, commercially viable and deliverable, with a clear path from POC to implementation and optimisation.
• Build relationships with Snowflake, Databricks and Microsoft to create joint opportunities
• Create reusable accelerators that cut delivery time and give clients trusted data foundations
• Act as senior technical adviser on major client programmes

What you will bring

• Senior experience in data-platform services within consulting, systems integration or technology services
• Deep technical knowledge of one or more of the following - Snowflake, Databricks and/or Microsoft Fabric
• Strong grasp of ingestion, orchestration, data modelling, data quality, governance and security
• A track record of taking clients from POC through to production
• Strong presales, solution and commercial experience: proposals, demonstrations and executive presentations
• The credibility to advise CDOs, CIOs and CTOs

Location: 2-3 days in the office in Central London

Salary: upto £120,000 plus bonus and benefits

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