Lead Data Engineer - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - Matt Burton

Matt Burton

Verified Company

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

MBA are proud to partner one of the UK's most innovative finance organisations in their search for an experienced Lead Data Engineer on a permanent basis.

Location:

Head office - Milton Keynes (2 days a week) & Remote / Flexible working

Alternative office locations include:
Bristol, London & Leeds
Lead Data Engineer - Overview

As Lead Data Engineer you will report directly to the CDO and will be required to work closely with senior leaders from all areas of the business.

The primary responsibility of the role is to develop and manage the organisations data platform which will underpin our develop Business Intelligence, Machine Learning and CRM capabilities, to meet in the needs of the business.

The role holder must ensure that the data is well-managed and ready for consumption by the business, which will require the integration of multiple data sources (both cloud and on-prem), developing data transformations pipelines, building a new reporting datawarehouse, creating a single view of the customer, measuring and improving data quality, and developing machine learning pipelines.

The role has several primary strategic directives that will directly contribute to achieving our growth plans.
Lead Data Engineer - Skills

Highly technical role and a proven track record of developing data pipelines and products is critical, including a high level of proficiency in SQL and Python.

A good level of experience of Data modelling and BI solutions is also required.
Experience of Machine Learning Engineering and CRM are also highly desirable.
High coding standards and experience of Dev Ops/MLOps, Azure, Synapse, Snowflake and Databricks is desirable.
Great people skills will be also vital in the role. You will be working with, and expected to influence, colleagues at every level of the organisation.
You'll be developing highly complex data products and solutions so good stakeholder management and business judgement is essential, as you manage long running projects, multiple priorities, and balance the need for delivery over scalability (i.e. carefullymanaging technical debt)

You will need to be able to think strategically and help develop the data strategy, whilst at the same time getting 'hands on', exploring the data and building data pipelines.

Leading with a best practice approach alongside a willingness to innovate and takeon new challenges is key.
Lead Data Engineer - Perks

Salary:
£70,000 / £80,000

Benefits include: