Engineering Manager

Tenth Revolution Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 69,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working model

Learning and development support

Enhanced annual leave

Enhanced parental leave

Retail discounts and employee benefits

Job summary

Tenth Revolution Group in London is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead Data & AI initiatives, shaping data platforms and engineering teams in a hybrid setup. You’ll influence technical direction, drive data architecture, and partner with senior stakeholders to deliver strategic outcomes.

The role demands strong leadership across Azure-based data ecosystems, multi-vendor delivery, and modern DevOps practices while enabling innovation and scale.

Qualifications

• Experience leading Data Engineering or Data Platform teams in large enterprises.
• Experience managing multi-vendor engineering programmes and delivery models.
• Strong understanding of Agile, governance and delivery assurance.
• Technical expertise across Azure, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform, SharePoint and Azure DevOps.
• Proven ability to scale teams and develop engineering capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop high-performing Data & AI engineering teams.
• Act as senior technical authority across Azure-based data platforms.
• Drive evolution of enterprise-scale data architecture and standards.
• Embed Agile, DevOps, CI/CD and engineering best practices.
• Coach Leads and senior engineers to build capability and leadership.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to align delivery with business goals.
• Oversee vendor-led delivery, ensuring quality and governance.
• Own platform stability, performance and operational excellence.
• Champion continuous improvement and adoption of emerging Data & AI tech.

Skills

Data & AI leadership

Stakeholder management

Agile delivery

Engineering leadership

Cloud architecture

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Microsoft Fabric

Power Platform

SharePoint

Azure DevOps

Job description

Senior Engineering Manager - Data & AI - London (Hybrid) - Azure – Databricks - Microsoft Fabric - Power Platform - Up to £115,000

We're partnering with a leading retail organisation that is investing heavily in Data, AI and digital transformation as part of an ambitious long-term technology strategy. With millions of customers and a strong presence across both retail and eCommerce channels, the business is leveraging data at scale to improve customer experiences, optimise operations and drive innovation across the organisation.

This is an opportunity to join a business where technology is viewed as a strategic enabler, not just a support function. You'll work alongside highly capable technical and business leaders in an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As Senior Engineering Manager, you'll have the autonomy to influence technical direction, shape modern data platforms and build high-performing engineering teams while delivering solutions that have a genuine impact on the business.

You Will Work With

• Data Engineering, Data Platform, and Power Platform teams operating across multiple locations
• Senior stakeholders across Technology, Product, Digital, Analytics, eCommerce, and Supply Chain
• External technology partners and delivery vendors
• A modern Microsoft technology ecosystem including Azure, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint, Azure DevOps, and AI-driven solutions

The Role

• Lead and develop high-performing Data & AI engineering teams
• Act as a senior technical authority across Azure-based data and analytics platforms
• Drive the evolution of enterprise-scale data architecture and engineering standards
• Embed Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and engineering best practices across multiple teams
• Coach Engineering Leads and senior engineers to build capability and future leadership talent
• Partner with senior stakeholders to align technology delivery with business objectives
• Oversee vendor-led delivery, ensuring quality, governance, and value
• Own platform stability, performance, and operational excellence
• Champion continuous improvement, innovation, and adoption of emerging Data & AI technologies
• Salary up to £115,000
• Enhanced annual leave plus holiday purchase scheme
• Enhanced parental leave
• Hybrid and flexible working model
• Learning and professional development support
• Career progression opportunities within a growing technology function
• Retail discounts and employee benefits scheme
• Strong investment in modern technologies and innovation

Key Experience

• Proven experience leading Data Engineering or Data Platform teams within complex enterprise environments
• Experience managing large-scale engineering programmes and multi-vendor delivery models
• Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, governance, and delivery assurance
• Technical expertise across Azure, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform, SharePoint, and Azure DevOps
• Experience scaling teams and developing engineering capability
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior leadership level
• Collaborative leadership style with a passion for engineering excellence
• Azure certifications are advantageous

Interested?

Senior Data & AI leadership opportunities offering this level of ownership, modern technology exposure and strategic influence within a major retail organisation are rare.