Cabot Financial UK

The company is currently engaged in several exciting projects, and the right candidate would have the opportunity to make a valuable contribution to how these are implemented. We have offices in London, Kent, Worthing, Glasgow, Hull and Telford, and this role could be based our of any of our locations. 

Not heard of us? Here’s our story:

Cabot Credit Management (CCM) is a market leader in credit management services. We are an award winning, Investors in People Gold accredited organisation and we are passionate about the ethical treatment of our customers and employees.

Things you should know:

This is a new role within the business and a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to make the role their own. Azure is a key part of Cabot’s environment and growing rapidly, and you would be able to use their experience to influence the direction this takes.

The role sits within the IT Operations area. We are looking for an experienced Azure Data Specialist with a remit to assist in designing, implementing and supporting solutions from the Azure Data stack, migrate existing on-premises solutions to the cloud, and provide day to day support for the Azure Data architecture.

You will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and support of the Cabot Azure environment.

Some of the key responsibilities include:

• Defining and designing the most appropriate technical solutions the fulfil a business / operational need
• Ensure consistency of design and implementation across data solutions within the organization

• Migrating existing on-premises Data solutions to the MS Azure / Cloud services
• Providing governance to the cloud environments by ensuring that the processes and guidelines are followed
• Support the design and implementation of cloud solutions as part of the lifecycle of projects
• Maintain up to date knowledge on current and emerging Azure / Cloud Data technologies as the subject matter expert in this area

What can we offer you?

Not only are we offering a competitive salary of depending on experience and a fantastic bonus scheme, you will also be entitled to loads of great benefits such as gym membership subsidy, discount and cash back on hundreds of high-street shops, healthcare cash back plan, travel insurance, pension, 25 days holiday, plus much, much more.

Things we need from you:

• Proven experience designing and implementing solutions built on Microsoft Azure
• Experience in core Azure Data skills such as Databricks, Data Lake Gen2, SQL Server PaaS solutions (SQL Database, Hyperscale, Managed instance), Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure pipelines, Azure Key Vault, Azure DevOps
• Experienced in designing and building cloud based ETL/ELT pipelines
• Capable of choosing the right data stores/data processing for the job (relational and non-relational stores, batch, and Real Time processing).
• Knowledge of automation tools and the concepts of Automation, for example JAMs and Azure Automation
• Proven knowledge and experience of supporting and maintaining on-premises SQL solutions / ideally with a background in a DBA role
• Knowledge of data governance (data catalogues, metadata management)
• Experience using PowerShell for implementing / maintaining Azure solution
• Experience of Azure monitoring and security features
• Practical experience with infrastructure as code

• Hold a relevant Azure Certification or able to evidence relevant experience
• A strong data driven background, ideally in a DBA role or similar

What happens next?

If this sounds like you and if you would like to join our rapidly expanding company that offers excellent career progression, then we would love to hear from you! We are looking for people to interview and join us asap.

Diversity and inclusion are very important to us at Cabot and we value a multitude of diverse talent within our business. We want everyone to be themselves at work and encourage a culture that includes everyone. Our policies ensure that every candidate and employee are treated fairly and with equal opportunities.