Principal Data Engineer

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Principal Data Engineer - London

Our client, an esteemed innovation and transformation consulting firm located in London, is seeking a highly skilled Principal Data Engineer. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data engineering and a passion for leading transformational projects. The firm specializes in delivering innovative solutions that drive business success across various industries.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead the design and implementation of robust ETL pipelines and data architectures.
2. Oversee deployment and optimization of AWS-based data solutions.
3. Develop advanced Python scripts for data processing and analysis.
4. Manage client relationships, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction.
5. Provide strategic guidance and technical expertise to project teams.
6. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, contributing to the firm's growth.
7. Mentor and develop junior consultants, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
8. Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate best practices into project execution.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in data engineering, focusing on ETL processes.
• Deep expertise in AWS services such as S3, Redshift, Lambda, and Glue.
• Advanced programming skills in Python.
• Proven track record of leading successful data engineering projects.
• Strong business acumen and client management experience.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Prior experience in management consulting is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Dynamic and innovative work environment.
• Involvement in high-impact projects with leading clients.
• Flexible working arrangements and a focus on work-life balance.

If you are a strategic thinker with a strong background in data engineering and a passion for driving innovation, we invite you to apply with your CV and cover letter explaining your relevant experience and why you are an ideal candidate for this role.