Data Engineering Manager - (Job Number: 230005BO)

AXA; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AXA is seeking a Data Engineering Manager to lead their Commercial data team in Bristol. This role involves guiding solution development, mentoring team members, and ensuring effective use of data technologies like Azure. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills and a deep understanding of data processing technologies. Join a global leader in insurance and contribute to innovative data solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Contributory pension scheme (up to 12%)

Life Assurance (up to 10x salary)

28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Option to buy or sell leave

Employee discounts and gym benefits

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of data and analytical processing technologies.
• Proven experience in technical leadership within a product team.
• Ability to lead and work in a team, as well as independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Data Engineering team in key technology areas.
• Monitor the Azure cloud platform for performance and cost efficiency.
• Mentor the team to meet planning commitments.

Skills

Data processing technologies

Technical leadership

Agile practices

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Azure Data Lake

Data Factory

Event Hubs

Databricks

PowerBI

DevOps

GIT

SQL

Python

PySpark

Job description

Data Engineering Manager - (Job Number: 230005BO)

Pay: Competitive

Location: Bristol, England

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

• Req#: 230005BO

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Data Engineering Manager to join our Commercial data team, providing expertise and leadership for the Data Engineering function. You’ll be responsible for guiding solution development and delivery, with acknowledged expertise in various applications and technologies, dealing with complex technical issues within the domain.

At AXA, we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office. You’ll work at least 40% of your week away from home, visiting offices, clients, or industry events.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead the Data Engineering team in key technology areas such as cloud storage design, ELT frameworks, and security controls.
• Drive the creation of reusable patterns and libraries.
• Monitor the Azure cloud platform for system performance and cost efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership and build relationships across the business and data teams.
• Stay current with market trends and identify opportunities for AXA.
• Mentor the team to meet planning commitments and foster continuous improvement.

Due to application volume, we may close this advert early. If interested, please apply promptly.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong understanding of data and analytical processing technologies.
• Proven experience in technical leadership within a product team or domain.
• Knowledge of development lifecycles.
• Ability to lead and work in a team, as well as independently.
• Experience with Agile practices and ceremonies.
• Expertise in technologies such as Azure Data Lake, Data Factory, Event Hubs, Databricks, PowerBI, DevOps, GIT, SQL, Python, and PySpark.
• Ability to challenge respectfully and work collaboratively.
• Stakeholder engagement skills and understanding of business goals.
• Motivational leadership to help the organization achieve objectives.

Must be eligible and authorized to work in the UK.

About AXA

AXA is a global insurance leader with a presence in over 60 countries and 165,000 employees serving 107 million customers. We value diversity, inclusion, and support our employees' development and well-being.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Performance-based bonus
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 12%)
• Life Assurance (up to 10x salary)
• 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Option to buy or sell leave
• Employee discounts and gym benefits

To apply, click ‘apply for this job’ and submit your CV. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and support accessibility needs. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].

About the company

AXA SA is a French multinational insurance firm.

Notice

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Consideration is given without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact [e-mail] or 407-000-0000. Federal law requires new hires to complete Form I-9 and provide proof of eligibility. An AEDT scores your skills and responses; for more info, visit www.talentify.io/bias-audit-report. NYC applicants may request alternative processes at [e-mail] or 407-000-0000.