Data Modernization / Fabric Architect Manager

Created at: February 11, 2026 00:06

Company: Accenture

Location: Arlington, VA, 22201

Job Description:

We Are:

 

We are the
 

Accenture Microsoft Business Group (AMBG)

—a unified team that brings together Accenture, Avanade, and Microsoft to help organizations transform with the full power of the Microsoft ecosystem.
 
 

We combine dee
p indust
ry
 
expertise
, modern
 
cloud
 
and data capabilities,
 
and next
 
generation
 
AI—inc
ludi
ng Microsoft Copilot,
 
Copilot Studio, Microsoft Foundry,
 
Azure OpenAI, Fabric, and AMBG’s own accelerators—to help clients modernize, innovate, and achieve measurable business outcomes.
 


 

From cl
oud modernization to AI
-
enabled business reinvention,
 
security
 
and
 
analytics, we partner closely with cli
ents
 
to design, build, and scale transformative Microsoft
-
specific
 
solutions that create lasting impact across their enterprise.
 

 

You Are:

 

You are
 
a modern data architect who blends technical depth with clear, value
-
driven thinking. You excel at transforming legacy data
 
estates i
nto unified,
 
AI
-
ready
 
platforms using Microsoft Fabric and Azure. You communicate confidently with both business and technical stakeholders and thrive in client
-
ready
 
platforms using Microsoft Fabric and Azure. You communicate confidently with both business and technical stakeholders in client
-
facing environments.
 
You lead teams with clarity, structure, and a solutions
-
oriented
 
mindset, stayi
ng ahead of
 
emerging data and AI capabilities to drive continuous innovation.
 

 

Job Description Overview 

 

As a Data Modernization /
 
Microsoft
 
Fabric Architect Manager, you will lead the transformation of client data estates onto modern Microsoft data platforms, with a particular focus on Microsoft Fabric (including Data Factory within Fabric), Snowflake, and Databricks. You are a seasoned practitioner in Medallion architectures, adept at architecting and delivering unified, governed data platforms in multi-ecosystem environme
nts. Your
 
expertise
 
spans data engineering, analytics, and platform domains, ensuring that solutions are both r
obust and
 
fu
ture-ready
.
 

 

The Work: 

 

Design and implement end-to-end data architectures
 
leveraging
 
Microsoft Fabric components—
OneLake
, Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Data Engineering, Data Factory, and Power BI—with a strong emphasis on Medallion architectural patterns.
 

Lead the modernization of legacy data platforms (e.g., SQL Server, SSIS, Snowflake, Tableau) into unified, cloud-scale architectures across Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, and Databricks.
 

Develop value cases,
 
modernization
 
roadmaps, and reference architectures aligned to client business priorities, ensuring technical excellence across data engineering and data management.
 

Define governance models, security frameworks, and compliant data management patterns for scalable data estates in multi-cloud environments.
 

Collaborate with AI architects to enable AI-ready data foundations supporting GenAI and intelligent agent scenarios.
 

Oversee technical delivery teams, ensuring architecture quality, performance, and reliability across data engineering, analytics, and platform operations.
 

Drive innovation by evaluating and adopting new Microsoft Fabric and Databricks capabilities, developing reusable accelerators, and
 
leveraging
 
Fabric’s Copilot features to streamline engineering and analytical workflows.

 

 

Travel may be
 
required
 
for this role.  The amount of travel will vary from
 
25
% to
 
75
% depending on business
 
need
 
and client requirements.
 


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