Data Engineer Lead
Job in
City Of London, Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-26
Listing for:
Ascendion
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-26
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Azure, Data Engineering, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role Overview
The end‑to‑end delivery of Database Replication (Hydration) initiatives on Azure Fabric / One Lake. This role blends strong data background with delivery ownership, team leadership, and stakeholder management.
Key Responsibilities:- Own end-to-end delivery of assigned modules from Development through Release, based on approved Solution Architecture Designs
- Lead and coordinate Development, Dev Ops, QA, Architecture, and Release Engineering teams to ensure seamless delivery.
- Be accountable for delivery timelines, quality, risks, and outcomes, ensuring alignment with programme objectives and commercialization timelines.
- Provide technical direction while managing priorities, inter-team dependencies, and delivery sequencing.
- Act as the single point of contact for assigned teams and the single point of accountability for escalations.
- Proactively identify, track, and mitigate delivery and technical risks, maintaining visibility through structured reporting and RAID management.
- Mentor teams on data engineering, database replication, and delivery best practices to improve overall execution quality.
- Communicate delivery progress, risks, and issues clearly to senior stakeholders.
Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 10+ years of experience managing Data Engineering programs
- Strong background in data warehousing, Azure, and Dev Ops practices
- Strong understanding of database replication and Change Data Capture (CDC)
- Strong Experince with Oracle Golden Gate (OGG), SQL Server, Azure data services (fundamentals), Dev Ops practices, and networking to guide delivery decisions and resolve issues.
- Working knowledge of Azure Data Services, including Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, storage, and security
- Proven experience in tech/engineering lead or delivery lead roles
- Strong leadership, communication, and ownership mindset
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