Senior Data Engineering Leader — Strategy, People & Platform

The Very Group; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible, hybrid working model

£10,000 flexible benefits allowance

30 days holiday + bank holidays

LinkedIn Learning access

Bonus potential (performance and b uss

Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk

Matched pension up to 6%

Job summary

The Very Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a senior Data Engineering leader to shape and scale our data platforms. You will lead multiple Data Engineering Managers and BI Engineering Managers, partner with Architecture, Product and Technology to set direction and deliver value through robust data products.

You will nurture talent, attract top engineering minds, and drive modern engineering practices, cloud adoption and platform modernisation while balancing long-term strategy with

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading large-scale data engineering organisations within modern technology environments.
• Track record of building, developing and inspiring high-performing engineering teams.
• Experience delivering data platforms, pipelines and products at scale.
• Hands-on experience in Data Engineering, with a strong understanding of modern engineering practices.
• Experience with AWS and cloud-based data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple Data Engineering Managers, BI Engineering Managers and Lead Engineers.
• Shaping data engineering strategy with Architecture, Product and Technology leaders.
• Delivering trusted, scalable data products in collaboration with business domains.
• Driving collaboration across technology, product and business stakeholders.

Skills

Data leadership

Cloud platforms

AWS

Teradata

Fivetran

Power BI

Data platforms

BI engineering

Multi-cloud

Data pipelines

Tools

AWS

Teradata

Fivetran

Power BI

Job description

The Very Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a senior Data Engineering leader to shape and scale our data platforms. You will lead multiple Data Engineering Managers and BI Engineering Managers, partner with Architecture, Product and Technology to set direction and deliver value through robust data products.

You will nurture talent, attract top engineering minds, and drive modern engineering practices, cloud adoption and platform modernisation while balancing long-term strategy with