Senior Data Manager

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a data manager to enhance data governance and utilize advanced tools for insights. The ideal candidate will possess a strong data passion and expertise in SQL and Power BI, contributing to meaningful organizational decisions. This role offers a supportive environment with excellent benefits, including career progression and generous leave.

Benefits

33 days of annual leave

Fantastic pension contributions

Career progression opportunities

Concessionary travel benefits

Food and drink discounts

Electric car scheme

Free parking

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field is beneficial.
• Proficiency in SQL and ETL processes.
• Understanding of machine learning algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize data usage across the organization.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security.
• Collaborate with teams to build robust data systems.

Skills

Data passion

Strong SQL proficiency

Hands-on ETL experience

Data visualization expertise

Machine learning knowledge

Education

Degree in Computer Science, IT, Mathematics, Statistics or related field

Tools

Power BI

Job description

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Your new company
This organisation has a proud legacy of growth and innovation, driven by a deep commitment to outstanding service and community impact. Today, that dedication is stronger than ever. With a clear mission and a culture that champions diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, they're building a future where everyone can thrive. Safety is at the heart of everything they do, and they're leading the way in environmental sustainability.
Your new role
You'll take the lead in managing and optimising how data is used across the organisation, ensuring its accuracy, integrity, and security. From overseeing data governance to enabling the use of advanced tools like Language Models, your work will help turn complex data into meaningful insights.Collaboration is central to this role - you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to build and maintain robust data systems and infrastructure. Your contributions will directly support smarter decision-making and drive innovation across the business.

What you'll need to succeed

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field. (Not a must but beneficial)
• A genuine passion for data - its potential, its impact, and how to harness it effectively.
• Hands-on experience supporting and improving ETL processes.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and other programming languages used for data analysis.
• Advanced expertise in Power BI or similar data visualisation tools.
• Solid understanding of machine learning platforms and algorithms.
• Vision, insight, and the drive to lead change and deliver meaningful results.

What you'll get in return

• 33 days of annual leave
• Fantastic pension contributions
• Clear paths for career progression
• Concessionary travel benefits for employees and their families
• Discounts on food & drink and at various businesses
• Electric care scheme
• Free parking
• The list goes on!

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