Data Engineering Manager / London / Consultancy

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK-based consultancy is looking for a Data Engineering Manager to lead innovative data solutions and mentor teams. The role involves designing data architectures and engaging in client interactions while offering a competitive salary of up to £90k and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Salary up to £90k

Hybrid work once a week into Central London office

25 days holiday (plus bank)

Learning and Development budget towards certifications and exams

Life insurance

Private medical health insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Data Engineering, preferably in consultancy.
• Experience in leadership and managing multiple projects.
• Hands-on expertise in Spark and Azure Data Services.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex data engineering solutions and mentor teams.
• Design data pipelines, lakes, and warehouses.
• Participate in pre-sales and client workshops.

Skills

Data Engineering experience

Leadership

ETL

Data modelling

Azure Data Services

Spark

Job description

Job Description

Are you a passionate Data Engineering Manager ready to unlock the power of data? Our client is a leading UK-based consultancy seeking a skilled professional to shape data strategies, mentor dynamic teams, and deliver cutting-edge solutions. With hands-on expertise in Spark, SQL, and cloud platforms like Azure, you’ll lead end-to-end projects, drive innovation, and collaborate with clients across industries.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead complex data engineering solutions with technical excellence.
• Mentor teams and foster a culture of growth and quality.
• Showcase your expertise in pre-sales and client workshops.
• Design data pipelines, lakes, and warehouses with best practices.

Skills They're Looking For:

• Proven Data Engineering experience (5+ years).
• Experience working in consultancies.
• Leadership and multi-project environments experience.
• Expertise in ETL, data modelling, and Azure Data Services.
• Hands-on experience with Spark and Microsoft Fabric
• Any certifications are a bonus.

Benefits:

• Salary up to £90k
• Hybrid work once a week into their Central London office
• 25 days holiday (plus bank)
• Learning and Development budget towards certifications and exams
• Life insurance
• Private medical health insurance
• And much more!

Ready to make an impact? Submit your CV showcasing your experience and UK work eligibility (no sponsorship available). We’re an equal opportunity employer celebrating —join us!