Associate Director of Data Engineering - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Intuita - Vacancies

Intuita - Vacancies

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Liverpool, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role:
Associate Director of Data Engineering

Location:
London, Liverpool or Newbury office (Hybrid)

Let us introduce ourselves
We're Intuita, a new kind of data partner.

We're a collective of data-driven people ready to cut through complexity to solve business problems in a human-centric and sustainable way.

We provide pragmatic end-to-end services, products and technologies combined with straight-talking strategic direction to unlock the true value of data and drive transformational change.

Established in 2011 as a different player to the corporate data world, our ethos is to do the right thing, even if it's not the easy thing; to build partnerships and relationships based on honesty and transparency; and to prioritise specialist skills and quality above all else.

The role
We are seeking an exceptional leader for an Associate Director role, heading up our Data Engineering team.

In this vital role, you will work directly with the Managing Director of Delivery, focusing on developing a high-performing team and leveraging your extensive engineering knowledge to drive business growth and oversee consultancy-led projects.

This position requires a leader who combines technical expertise with strategic insight to enhance project outcomes and expand our market presence.

Key Responsibilities:

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Client Engagement and Relationship Management: Cultivate strong relationships with our clients, understanding their needs and ensuring their strategic objectives are met through our solutions.
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Project Leadership: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex data engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest standards of quality.
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Innovation and Solution Development: Lead the development of innovative data solutions that enhance client capabilities and drive competitive advantage.
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Team Development and Talent Acquisition: Identify and develop talent within the team, creating opportunities for skills advancement and leadership growth.
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Operational Excellence: Streamline operations to improve efficiency and effectiveness, ensuring alignment with business goals and client expectations.
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Market Awareness and Strategic Adaptation: Stay informed of industry trends and market shifts to strategically align our services and solutions, ensuring we remain adaptive and proactive in a dynamic marketplace.
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On-Site Engagement: Periodically visit client sites to foster and strengthen relationships, ensuring our commitment to partnership and collaborative success is clearly demonstrated.

A bit about you

Being a consultant at Intuita means something a little different to being a consultant elsewhere, we like to hire driven characters who share our passion and approach, bringing their style and flare.

We see ourselves as trusted partners to our clients and believe in
transparency, quality and integrity above all else, always pushing the boundaries to deliver the best outcomes for our clients.

We also really value
collaboration and teamwork, making sure
we work together to solve problems and share learnings as a team.

As an
Associate Director of Data Engineering, you'll share these values but also bring your own personality and approach to the role.

We're looking for someone with the following experience and qualities, but if you don't fit these exactly and are interested in working for us, get in touch anyway -
we hire people, not job specs.

Ability to inspire, lead, and manage a diverse team of data engineers, fostering an environment that promotes professional growth and high performance.
Proven experience in data engineering and architecture, with a focus on developing scalable cloud solutions in environments such as AWS, GCP, and Azure (or similar).
Depth of knowledge and understanding across core orchestration tools and CI/CD pipelines to enhance development efficiency and deployment effectiveness.
Mastery in embedding robust security measures directly into native tools and platforms to safeguard data in accordance with leading industry and customerspecific regulations. This might include compliance with standards such as GDPR.
Strong understanding of cloud economics, including cost management strategies and optimising solutions for customer needs.
Handson experience with industrystandard data engineering tools, platforms and databases, potentially including but not limited to Informatica, Ab Initio, Postgres, Netezza and modern equivalents such as Apache Airflow, Fivetran, DBT, Databricks and Snowflake.
Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills, capable of leading complex projects under tight timelines.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a proven drive for achieving business success through innovative engineering solutions.
Commercial awareness and strong business acumen, understanding key organisational functions from Sales & Marketing to Finance and Supply C