Data Engineer - Consultancy

Senior Data Engineer – Energy & Utilities

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead end‑to‑end data migration within the Energy & Utilities sector. The role focuses on transforming legacy systems into scalable cloud platforms with a strong emphasis on data integrity, governance, and performance.

• Lead end‑to‑end data migration delivery, from discovery through to cutover
• Design, review, and optimize scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure and Snowflake
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency across all migration stages
• Build and maintain cloud‑based data platforms with strong performance and cost efficiency
• Implement Data Ops practices including CI/CD, automation, and monitoring
• Apply Energy & Utilities domain knowledge (e.g., SCADA, CNI datasets) to data solutions
• Establish data governance, lineage, and validation frameworks
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams

• Energy or Utilities experience is a big plus.
• 10+ years in data engineering, including 5+ years in large‑scale data migration programs
• Strong expertise in SQL and data analysis
• Hands‑on experience with Snowflake and Azure (ADF, Azure Dev Ops, Azure Data Platform)
• Proven experience designing ETL/ELT pipelines and cloud‑native data solutions
• Deep understanding of Energy & Utilities data models (including SCADA/CNI datasets)
• Experience implementing Data Ops practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving abilities
• Ability to lead complex technical initiatives and mentor teams

• Length: 6 months (extension potential)
• Start: ASAP
• Location:
  
  Warwick – Hybrid (3 days onsite)

• £500 per day