Data Platform Lead

FirstPort Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Emeria UK is seeking an experienced Data Platform Manager to lead the data platform team and deliver the next-generation data capabilities for the group in the UK & Ireland.

Reporting to the Head of Data & Analytics, you will own delivery planning, establish governance, work with senior stakeholders, and drive a scalable medallion architecture across ingestion, modelling and data products.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading Data/Analytics Engineering teams.
• Experience building data platforms and governance.
• Experience with data warehouse or lakehouse architectures.
• Ability to work with senior stakeholders and EA teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and lifecycle of data assets.
• Implement a medallion architecture for trusted data assets.
• Set engineering practices for versioning, testing, deployment, and ops.
• Lead analytics engineering and cross-functional data products.
• Coach and develop Data Engineering and Analytics teams.
• Plan capacity and support recruitment and succession.

Skills

Data leadership

Analytics engineering

SQL & data engineering

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Relevant degree in data/tech

Tools

Data warehouse

Lakehouse architecture

Data governance tools

Job description

Emeria UK is seeking an experienced Data Platform Manager to lead the data platform team and deliver the next-generation data capabilities for the group in the UK & Ireland.

Reporting to the Head of Data & Analytics, you will own delivery planning, establish governance, work with senior stakeholders, and drive a scalable medallion architecture across ingestion, modelling and data products.