Data Engineer/Analyst (contract)

Location: London / Hybrid (ad-hoc travel to Crawley & Bankside)Day Rate: Up to £434.50 (Inside IR35)Duration: Initial contract to end of September (with likely extension)Start Date: ASAP

We're supporting a major programme entering Phase 2 and are looking for a Data Engineer / Data Analyst to join on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a modern data platform leveraging Microsoft Fabric and Azure technologies, contributing to key data transformation initiatives.

This role suits someone with a blend of engineering and analytical capability, comfortable operating across data modelling, platform development, and business-facing analytics.

• Design, build, and optimise data pipelines across the Azure data ecosystem
• Work with Microsoft Fabric and Azure Synapse Analytics to deliver scalable data solutions
• Perform data modelling and transformation to support reporting and analytics use cases
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into data solutions
• Support and enhance the Microsoft data platform environment
• Contribute to workshops and key stakeholder sessions as required

• Strong experience with Microsoft Fabric
• Proven background in the Azure Data Platform (incl. Synapse Analytics)
• Experience in data engineering and/or data analysis roles
• Solid understanding of data modelling principles
• Hands-on experience with data transformation and integration workflows
• Ability to operate in both technical and stakeholder-facing environments

• Hybrid model with flexibility required
• Ad-hoc travel for key meetings and workshops
• Accessibility to London (Bankside) and Crawley is highly desirable