Data Engineering Manager

Location:

London – Hybrid

Data Idols are proud to partner with one of the UK’s most loved retail brands going through a major data transformation.

As Data Engineering Manager
, you’ll lead and inspire a talented team of data engineers through a period of exciting change – helping shape and deliver the company’s evolving data strategy and unlock real business value across the organisation.

This is a leadership-focused role (not hands-on), but your strong technical background will enable you to contribute meaningfully to architectural discussions and help unblock the team when needed.

• Leading and mentoring a team of skilled data engineers
• Driving delivery of the data strategy in alignment with wider business goals
• Working closely with cross-functional stakeholders across data, product, and tech
• Providing technical oversight and helping navigate data architecture decisions
• Fostering a high-performance, inclusive, and collaborative team environment

• Proven experience managing high-performing Data Engineering teams
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills across tech and non-tech teams
• Background in Azure-based data platforms (Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, etc.)
• Excellent understanding of modern data architecture and engineering best practices

Be part of a business investing heavily in data to drive innovation and better customer experiences

Work with passionate teams in a modern, flexible working culture

Access to significant L&D support, generous perks, and the chance to make a real impact

Ready to lead something meaningful? Apply today!

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