Independent Data Consultant; Ind

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We are a people company. We believe in empowering people to solve business problems with data. At Fulton Analytics, we seek out individuals who are passionate about people and data. Our Data Consultants are not afraid to venture into the unknown and navigate uncharted territory. We hire brilliant data minds focused on innovation and committed to delivering data success for our clients.

Our promise on every project is to deliver business value, be transparent, and cultivate lasting partnerships.

As a Data Architect Consultant (Independent) you’ll provide architecture guidance to clients throughout the Midwest who are looking to modernize their data ecosystem and shift their data assets from on‑prem to the cloud. Our architects will lead Data Strategy Sessions and guide our clients towards agile data transformation while leveraging our Data Success Framework. Our architects are focused on architecting and delivering modern data analytics solutions while leveraging the cutting‑edge technologies that are part of the Microsoft Data Analytics Platform.

• Engage stakeholders to lead technical discovery, whiteboarding, architecture, and data strategy sessions
• Assist with building data‑roadmaps for Data Governance, Data Ops, Data Security, and Master Data Management
• Architect modern data solutions leveraging Azure
  
  SQL, Azure Analysis Services, Azure Data Lake, Azure HDInsight, Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Amazon Web Services, and Snowflake Data Warehouse
• Leverage Power BI to produce interactive business analytics reports and guide clients to critical insights
• Perform hands‑on dimensional data modeling and architect cubes/tabular models
• Architect and deliver data integration with a Azure Data Factory and write API calls with Logic Apps
• Traditional SQL Server architecture & development (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, T‑SQL)
• Understanding of multiple Big Data/Database environments (Snowflake, AWS Redshift, Hadoop, Cloudera, Teradata, Oracle Exadata, etc.)
• Deliver agile data transformation against project milestones leveraging our Data Success Framework
• Perform business requirement gathering, gap‑analysis and uncover key metrics/KPI
• Define advanced analytics & data science business‑case with Azure Machine Learning
• Passionate about solving problems with data. Interest in being community evangelist, able to attend user groups, write blogs and present at data conferences
• Assist with pre‑sales efforts, client presentations, strategy sessions, and developing proposals/contracts

• 7 years of experience engaging business and technology stakeholders, leading architecture sessions, scoping data projects and preparing technical proposals
• 3 years of experience architecting and delivering data analytics solutions on the Microsoft Data Platform (Power BI, SQL Server, Azure Data Services)
• Experience in solution architecture, managing client expectations, owning deliverables, and timelines
• Must be a resourceful self‑starter, problem‑solver, ambitious‑learner with ability to thrive in high pressure environments
• Consultant must be based in Minnesota and be able to travel occasionally on‑site to clients
• This is an hourly independent consultant (corp‑corp) role and is not full‑time employment

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