Lead Data Engineer - Hybrid, Azure Data Platform Lead

Orbis Group; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbis Group is seeking a hands-on data platform lead to own the design and execution of the firm's data platform, working directly with the CTO. You will drive architecture, modernize systems, and lead a small data engineering team with senior stakeholder exposure.

The role requires strong experience in the Microsoft ecosystem and data engineering, with a focus on regulatory fintech considerations and AI-enabled data design. Based in the UK with 2 days travel to Bristol HQ and remaining time WFH.

Qualifications

• In-depth experience with Microsoft ecosystem including Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL Database, Dataverse and Medallion architecture.
• Strong visibility across tech stack to guide future use of Microsoft products.
• Hands-on Data Engineer with deploying data pipelines and infrastructure as code.
• Experience integrating Microsoft 365 with CRMs.
• People management of a small team.
• Interest/exposure to AI-enabled data design.
• Financial services background with understanding of regulatory requirements and M&A tech implications.

Responsibilities

• Build data validation layer for wider applications.
• Modernize systems within the Microsoft 365 environment.
• Deliver architecture and establish engineering standards.
• Implement monitoring and observability.

Skills

Azure Data Factory

Azure SQL Database

Dataverse

Medallion architecture

Data pipelines

Infrastructure as code

Microsoft 365 integration

CRM integration

People management

AI data design

Financial services

Job description

Orbis Group is seeking a hands-on data platform lead to own the design and execution of the firm's data platform, working directly with the CTO. You will drive architecture, modernize systems, and lead a small data engineering team with senior stakeholder exposure.

The role requires strong experience in the Microsoft ecosystem and data engineering, with a focus on regulatory fintech considerations and AI-enabled data design. Based in the UK with 2 days travel to Bristol HQ and remaining time WFH.