Senior Azure Data Platform Engineer Team Lead (36061)

Myticas Consulting is seeking a Senior Azure Data Platform Engineer / Team Lead for a short-term consulting engagement with a major banking client.
This role will lead the technical assessment and improvement of an enterprise Azure data platform built primarily on Azure Synapse Analytics and Azure Data Factory. The successful consultant will evaluate the platform’s resiliency, disaster recovery capabilities, security, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD practices and operational readiness, then help define and implement a prioritized remediation plan.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role suited to someone who can assess complex cloud environments, identify risks and gaps, communicate findings clearly to stakeholders, and lead remediation activities through delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the technical assessment of an enterprise Azure data platform
Review Azure Synapse Analytics and Azure Data Factory architecture and configurations
Assess platform resiliency, reliability, disaster recovery and backup capabilities
Review Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code assets
Assess and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices
Evaluate monitoring, security and operational-readiness capabilities
Identify technical, resiliency, security and recovery gaps
Develop prioritized recommendations and remediation work packages
Lead and participate in implementation of approved remediation activities
Coordinate technical activities across engineering and stakeholder teams
Validate implemented improvements and document technical outcomes
Produce updated technical and operational documentation
Support knowledge transfer and operational handover
Required Qualifications
Strong hands-on experience with Azure Synapse Analytics
Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory
Strong Azure data platform architecture experience
Experience assessing production platforms for reliability, disaster recovery, security and operational readiness
Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and Azure Infrastructure as Code
Experience designing and supporting CI/CD pipelines
Strong understanding of Azure resiliency, backup and disaster recovery practices
Demonstrated technical leadership or team-lead experience
Ability to translate technical findings into a prioritized delivery and remediation plan
Strong documentation, communication and stakeholder-management skills
Bilingual French and English
Preferred Experience
Azure Databricks
Data governance
Cloud security
Financial services or banking
Experience working within highly regulated environments
Familiarity with regulatory, audit and operational-resilience requirements
Ideal Candidate
The ideal consultant is a senior Azure engineer who combines deep hands-on technical expertise with strong leadership and client-facing skills. You should be comfortable moving between architecture assessment, detailed technical remediation and stakeholder communication while helping guide an engineering team through a focused delivery engagement.
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Work arrangement
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