Become a change maker and join Node4.
Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business -our people.We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.
So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.
About the role
Node4 seeks a skilled Data Platform Consultant with technical expertise, business acumen, and excellent communication skills to deliver innovative data solutions. You’ll understand client needs, design and implement data architectures, and ensure high-quality data services that add business value. Node4 is a growing technology company valuing innovation, client satisfaction, and professional growth. You’ll work on exciting projects, develop skills, and significantly impact client success.
We work with diverse businesses, from fast-growing startups to large multinationals across various sectors. In the public sector, we deliver data implementation programmes for Central Government Departments, such as acting as the strategic data partner for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. This experience provides exceptional insight into data-driven decisions in different contexts, supporting strategic decision-making in various settings.
Our clients are mainly UK-based. This requires occasional travel to client sites and our UK offices for team gatherings.
What will you bring?
- Experience with the implementation of data and analytics architectures and data modelling
- Experience of (and an appreciation of the importance of) writing high quality, detailed technical documentation
- Demonstrable experience of working with Microsoft Data & AI products, such as
- Azure Data Services (Synapse, Data Factory, Data Lake, SQL, Analysis Services) Microsoft Fabric, and Power BI
- Experience of IaaS/on-premises equivalents of the above workloads is valid, such as SSIS, SSAS, SSRS
- Demonstrable experience of working with query languages within these workloads, such as: Transact-SQL to a highly proficient level, Data transformation expressions in Data Factory/Synapse (desirable), Power Query M and DAX (desirable), Python (desirable)
- Proven experience in a client facing data consultancy role designing, implementing, and supporting data solutions
- Ability to lead business and technical discussions
- Self-driven ambition to deliver excellence in collaboration with your team, with a drive and desire to learn and develop
- Strong problem-solving nature, with the ability to examine a problem and involve the appropriate people at the appropriate time
- Must hold or be able to successfully achieve and maintain Non-Police Personnel Vetting (NPPV3) status, and national Security Check (SC) clearance
Desirable skills and qualifications
- Hold or be capable of obtaining role-relevant Microsoft certifications such as: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate, Azure Data Engineer Associate, Power BI Data Analyst Associate, Azure Data Scientist Associate
- Experience with using Python for appropriate data engineering workloads
- Experience with configuring and implementing Microsoft Purview as part of a data platform solution
- Experience with delivering data solutions through Databricks, and configuring and implementing the Unity Catalogue
- Knowledge/experience of Dynamics Business Central/NAV, Finance and SCM, and other Microsoft Business Applications database structures
What can we offer you?
- Hybrid Working
- Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- 25 days holidays plus your birthday off
- Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)
- Company Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance x 4
- A diverse workforce
- Employee investment with Node4 training Academy
- Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas
- Company Social events
- Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit
Why join Node4?
Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.
Node4 is the place to be if you are passionate about technology and providing exceptional service while developing your career within a welcoming and evolving company.
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