Data Services Manager

Lloyd Recruitment - Epsom; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Data Services Team Lead / Manager to lead a team of data engineers, manage daily data operations, and deliver effective data solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, especially in ETL processes, SQL, and data analysis tools. This role offers a hybrid working model, great benefits including private medical cover and pension contributions, alongside the chance to inspire and develop a talented team of professionals.

Benefits

Private medical cover

Excellent pension contributions

Bonus scheme

Car scheme

25+ days holiday plus volunteering leave

Onsite gym

Flexible working options

Extensive training options

Qualifications

• Must have a strong technical background with hands-on experience.
• Experience with ETL processes is essential.
• Ability to communicate effectively and translate business needs into technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead day to day team activities and oversee data projects.
• Manage ETL processes, reporting, dashboards, and release cycles.
• Collaborate with BI and technology teams.

Skills

Strong technical background (hands-on)

ETL / Informatica experience

Advanced SQL

Power BI

Excel for data analysis

Experience with SFTP and APIs

Excellent communication skills

Growth mindset

Job description

Data Services Team Lead / Manager

Location: Epsom

Salary: Competitive

Team: 4 direct reports, with opportunity to grow

Benefits Snapshot

• Hybrid working (2 days office / 3 days remote)
• Private medical cover
• Excellent pension contributions and bonus scheme
• Car scheme for employees & family wellbeing support
• 25+ days holiday plus volunteering leave
• Onsite gym & other great facilities
• Flexible working and extensive training options

We're looking for a driven, hands-on Data Services Team Lead / Manager to guide a team of data engineers, oversee daily operations and deliver high-quality data solutions for a well-established local client.

The ideal individual is someone who enjoys being technical whilst also inspiring and developing their team. This role would also be a great opportunity for a Data Engineer who has led projects and is ready to step into a leadership position.

To be successful in this role, you will have excellent communication skills, a growth mindset and the ability to prioritise, adapt and collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Lead day to day team activities and data projects.
• Manage ETL processes, reporting, dashboards, and data release cycles.
• Peer review solutions, resolve defects, and implement improvements.
• Shape the strategy of the data warehouse and data services.
• Collaborate with BI and technology teams to influence data direction.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong technical background (must be hands‑on).
• ETL / Informatica experience (ETL essential)
• Advanced SQL, Power BI and Excel for data analysis.
• Experience with SFTP and APIs is a plus.
• Excellent communicator, able to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Growth mindset and ability to challenge the existing team.

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