Lead Architect, Cloud

WPP Media · london, england, United-Kingdom

Location
london
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 18, 2026

Job Description

Role Summary and Impact

We are hiring a Lead Architect, Cloud to drive the technical delivery of Azure-based data engineering and cloud configuration engagements within client environments.

As the senior technical authority on the engagement, you will design, architect, and implement modern data platform solutions on Microsoft Azure, establish CI/CD practices, and guide engineers to follow reference architectures and standards.

You will sit within the Cloud Architecture team, partnering closely with Data Engineering, Platform/DevOps, Security, and Client Delivery to ensure designs translate into resilient, cost‑effective and compliant implementations.

This role combines hands‑on architecture with leadership of the technical approach, enabling consistent delivery quality across multiple client projects.

Area of Expertise

  • Azure data platform architecture: Data Lake/Lakehouse patterns (ADLS Gen2, Delta Lake), Synapse Analytic...

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