Principal Consultant - Azure Expert at Turner & Townsend
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Company description: Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. We transform across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources to deliver outcomes that improve people’s lives. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., and work with clients worldwide to deliver premier programme, project and cost management offerings. We are committed to an inclusive culture and to delivering better outcomes for our clients and people.
Job description: Due to growing demand for our consultancy services, we are seeking a skilled Azure Developer with hands-on experience in Microsoft Fabric to join our Turner & Townsend Technology consulting team. The role requires excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, experience engaging with client stakeholders, and the ability to work independently. An organised and systematic approach is essential, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, senior leadership and external partners to deliver scalable digital platforms. The role includes designing, developing and delivering cloud-native solutions that harness Azure and Microsoft Fabric for advanced data integration, automation and analytics.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead a team of developers, data analysts and data scientists
* Design and develop end-to-end cloud-native solutions using Microsoft Fabric and other Azure services
* Build data pipelines, integrate data sources and develop data models within Microsoft Fabric
* Implement data lakehouses, data warehouses, Synapse Analytics and Data Factory within the Fabric environment
* Develop Power BI dashboards and real-time analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric
* Automate deployments and monitoring of cloud solutions using CI/CD pipelines
* Troubleshoot and optimise existing digital platforms for performance and cost efficiency
* Implement solutions following best practices for data governance, cybersecurity and compliance
* Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists and client stakeholders to deliver solutions
Qualifications
Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience
* Proven experiences as an Azure Developer (minimum 5 years)
* Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (mandatory)
* Hands-on experience with implementing data lakes, data lakehouses and data warehouses
* Strong knowledge of Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Azure Functions and Azure Logic Apps
* Experience with SQL and Python for data processing and scripting
* Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM and data governance frameworks
* Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in an Agile environment
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Desirable Skills and Accreditations
* Microsoft certifications (e.g. Azure Data Engineer Associate, Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer)
* Experience with AI/ML integration with Microsoft Fabric and Azure ML
* Familiarity with DataOps and MLOps practices
* Knowledge of Microsoft Purview for data governance and data cataloguing
* Local security clearances to work with defence organisations (e.g. Garda Vetting in Ireland, Personal Security Clearance in Spain, VS-NfD/VS-Vertraulich/Geheim/Streng Geheim in Germany)
Additional Information
What we offer you
* Full time, permanent role
* Competitive remuneration and attractive range of benefits
* Pension
* 30 days Annual leave
* Opportunity to work on impactful and innovative projects
* Career development opportunities in Germany, Ireland and globally
* Opportunity to work with a diverse group of talented and collaborative colleagues
We promote a healthy, productive and flexible work environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend stands for a level playing field and is committed to an inclusive environment for all employees. Please find out more at www.turnerandtownsend.com/
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Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Construction, Civil Engineering, and Business Consulting and Services
Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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