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Lead Data Engineer

Eden Smith Group

West Midlands Combined Authority

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GBP 75,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading company seeks a Head of Practice in Data Engineering to lead their data capabilities and manage strategic projects. This fully remote role offers a great work/life balance and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies like Microsoft Fabric and Azure. Ideal for a seasoned leader looking to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organisation.

Qualifications

Proven leadership in data engineering roles with direct team management.
Strong expertise in Azure Synapse, Data Factory, and Microsoft Fabric.

Responsibilities

Lead the organisation's data engineering capability and manage strategic data projects.
Oversee upgrades and integration of new data sources into the Azure-based data ecosystem.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Communication

Mentoring

Tools

Azure Synapse

Data Factory

Data Lake

Microsoft Fabric

Azure DevOps

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Head of Practice - Data Engineering, Data Architecture & Consultancy at Eden Smith Group

Fully Remote/ West Midlands

Salary up to £75,000 per annum

An exciting new opportunity has arisen to join a large retailer, known for their sustainability ethos within a Lead Data Engineer role. The company are based in the Midlands and the position is FULLY REMOTE.

Key responsibilities:

Lead the organisation's data engineering capability by managing and delivering strategic data projects, most critically the migration from
Azure Synapse to Microsoft Fabric
Lead the full lifecycle of the Microsoft Fabric migration, ensuring milestones are delivered on time and to quality standards.
Ensure the successful day-to-day operation of the data platform and team
Oversee upgrades and integration of new data sources into the Azure-based data ecosystem.
Establish and enforce best practices for ELT pipelines, CI/CD, and governance, leveraging Microsoft Fabric, Purview and Azure DevOps
Manage the Data Engineering team’s day-to-day workload, mentoring and upskilling individuals across various skill levels
Act as an SME on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Fabric

Skills required:

Strong expertise in in Azure Synapse, Data Factory, Data Lake, and Microsoft Fabric.
Proven leadership in data engineering roles with direct team management
Deep knowledge of ELT pipelines, CI/CD (Azure DevOps), and data architecture
Excellent stakeholder communication and project delivery skills
Strong mentoring and coaching abilities

This is a great opportunity for an experience Lead who is looking for a healthy balance between leadership and a hands-on/technical workload. The company are a forward-thinking organisation who offer a very healthy work/life balance.

If you are interested, please apply for full details.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Retail and Technology, Information and Media

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