Data Engineer

Futures Housing Group; Lockington; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative housing organization in the UK is seeking a Data Engineer to support their data strategy. This hybrid role involves collaboration with stakeholders, data asset mapping, and implementation of data governance and quality measures. Successful candidates will enjoy a dynamic work culture that emphasizes well-being and personal growth. Competitive benefits include flexible working arrangements, private healthcare options, and opportunities for professional development. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Private healthcare options

Discount schemes

Health and well-being emphasis

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of data engineering methodologies.
• Working knowledge of data governance and regulation.
• Ability to work accurately and to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and map data assets.
• Establish processes to extract relevant identification details.
• Design and implement processes for data transformation and loading.
• Monitor accuracy, consistency, and security of data assets.
• Support compliance with data policies and regulations.

Skills

Data engineering methodologies

Data governance

Data quality

System integration

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Job description

Overview

Could it be you? We’re on the hunt for a Data Engineer in a brand-new role to join our mission to make Futures a champion in Data and leading the way for our customers.

We’re looking for a flexible, adaptable, and knowledgeable Data Engineer to support our Data Architect to deliver our Data Strategy. This role is being uploaded so we can recruit special talent working at the cutting edge of helping us improve what we do and how we do it.

You’ll support with the delivery of the group’s data strategy working collaboratively with stakeholders, extracting, transforming and loading data from a wide variety of sources.

This role is hybrid working with office days Wednesday and Friday, with the option to work remotely Monday, Tuesday and Thursday if you wish. There may also be other times you’ll be required to attend one of our offices to meet with business requirements, so you’ll need that full UK licence of yours and access to a car for work purposes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and map the data assets that will form the Data Register (DR) across all relevant systems.
• Establish processes to extract relevant identification details for the data assets within the DR, e.g. storage, data type, format, usage, quality, volume.
• Design and implement processes to extract, transform and load data from a wide variety of data sources, including initiatives for data cleansing, deleting, and archiving.
• Implement rules-based criteria to monitor the accuracy, consistency and security of data assets.
• Ensure adherence of all data assets within the DR to agreed data governance, data life cycle and business rules.
• Support teams across the business with data priorities, in particular, the reduction of off-system data assets and adherence to data policies and regulations.
• You’ll have a strong understanding of data engineering methodologies and working knowledge of data engineering, system integration, data quality, data governance and regulation.
• You’ve the ability to work accurately, deliver high standards and work to tight deadlines which will make you a great fit for our forward-thinking ICT Team.

What’s in it for me?

If you’re successful, you’ll be joining a dynamic organisation with an amazing culture. We offer competitive benefits that include agile working, mileage, private healthcare options, discount schemes and a strong emphasis on health and well-being. You’ll have great opportunities to grow and develop, personally and professionally, and the reward will be helping people and communities across our region to thrive.

We’ve a state-of-the-art, flexible workspace so you’ll have both great people and a great environment around you. We’ll also provide you with an agile kit and access to Touchdown Points where you can plug in to a workstation, catch up with colleagues and attend local meetings.

About Futures

Futures is a great place to work with a fantastic, positive culture supporting our people to deliver fantastic results. Every one of our team members is helping us achieve our vision of 'Great places, great services and great tomorrows' for people and communities across the East Midlands. We invest in our people to give them the skills, tools and flexibility to do a great job.