Data Engineering Manager

Data Lead
CIRCA £80,000 DOE
Manchester- 1 day per week

The Data Lead will build and lead the organisations data engineering capability, ensuring a scalable, cost-effective platform that supports the company’s ambition to be data-led. Initially, the role will focus on transforming the existing data warehouse into a GCP based analytics platform, integrating system and client APIs, and preparing for AI/ML adoption.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to optimise data usage.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise data infrastructure for performance and cost.
• Ensure data security, compliance, and proper documentation.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.

• Strong SQL skills and experience with database management systems.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP Preferred).
• Experience with API development, CI/CD, and workflow management tools.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Reporting & Working Style

• Reports to the Head of Data and Analytics.
• Hybrid role with remote work and occasional UK site visits (2-3 days per week).
• Responsible for delivering a strategic data roadmap and ensuring smooth IT integration.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Contract Type:
Specialism:
Information Technology
Focus: IT Management/Senior Appointments
Industry: Building and Construction
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management

Location:

Altrincham
Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum
Job Reference: M5

CJK5-42945

EFB
Date posted: 28 February 2025
Consultant:
Ayden Bogle

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