BI & Data Engineering Lead

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading B2B organization is seeking a BI & Data Engineering Lead in Newcastle upon Tyne. This pivotal role encompasses data architecture, management of a growing team, and direct involvement in BI solutions using Power BI, among other technologies. Ideal for those aspiring toward Head of BI & Data Engineering, this position offers an exciting challenge within a rapidly expanding firm.

Qualifications

• Experience in building and scaling BI and Data Architecture required.
• Expertise in modern BI DW platforms essential.
• Background in ETL/ELT tooling and Cloud solutions is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust Data Models for BI architecture.
• Define and deliver the BI and Data roadmap.
• Manage a team and oversee data solutions implementation.

Skills

Data Governance

Data Architecture

ETL/ELT

Data Pipelines

Cloud Solutions

Tools

Power BI

Azure Data Factory

Snowflake

BigQuery

Redshift

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BI & Data Engineering Lead, newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear

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Client:

Delaney & Bourton

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Role: BI & Data Engineering Lead

Location: Hybrid 2 days in the office, Newcastle

Organisation:

A B2B organisation hugely fuelled by untapped Data with a super impressive Fortune 500 client base, well positioned for future growth and opportunity

Role:

A unique opportunity for someone that enjoys variety and challenge. This role will touch all parts of BI & Data Engineering, from strategy > tooling > architecture > implementation as well as working closely with the organisation to gain more value from unstructured, complex data.

A player/coach role, this role will line manage a small and growing team, as well as keep their hands dirty, specifically with architecture, data engineering (data pipelines, warehouses and transformation logic), as well have accountability for the team that deliver the BI reporting solutions (Power BI) to the organisation

This role will be pivotal in enabling the business to turn data driven decision making into reality. This will result in significant business value and opportunity.

Well suited to someone that see’s a future as a Head of BI & Data Engineering.

Current tech stack is Current set up is - ETL (Azure Data Factory) > DW (Azure SQL) > Data Models (Azure Analysis Services) > Visualisation (Power BI)

Key areas of role include:

• Ensuring scalable, secure and reliable data and BI architecture, including designing and building robust Data Models that are fit for purpose
• Support in definition, and delivery of BI and Data roadmap
• Implementation and refinement of Data Governance
• Ensure user adoption, and work closely with non-technical stakeholders to gain buy-in
• Evolving the BI, Data, AI and Analytics landscape (AI/ML)
• Tool selection, cost management and team management

Experience required:

• Experience in building and scaling BI and Data Architecture
• Expertise in modern BI and Data DW platforms such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Power BI etc
• Background in ETL/ELT tooling and Data Pipelines such as DBT, Fivetran, Airflow
• Experienced in Cloud based solutions (Azure, AWS or Google)