Senior Data Platform & Analytics Engineer

St. James'S Place; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St. James's Place in Gloucestershire is seeking a Senior Data Engineering Analyst to lead a Data Feature Team and deliver scalable data solutions. You will plan, coordinate, build, test, and implement data projects aligned with our Data Strategy and corporate aims.

The role requires proven experience in data engineering or analysis, strong SQL, and a passion for data quality, governance, and stakeholder collaboration across functions. Agile delivery and wealth/FS domain familiarity are valued.

Qualifications

• Experience as Data Engineering Analyst or similar data-focused role.
• Strong SQL skills with large, complex queries.
• Familiar with data governance, quality and lineage concepts.
• Exposure to wealth management or financial services desirable.
• Experience delivering data projects using Agile methods.

Responsibilities

• Guide and manage a Data Feature Team to ensure accurate data outputs.
• Engage early with projects to define scope and objectives.
• Drive data solutions and resolve issues with proven expertise.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and Scrum Masters on epics and stories.
• Ensure smooth handover of deliverables to Data Operations.
• Liaise with third-party teams to promote data quality.

Skills

Data engineering

SQL

Power BI

Snowflake

Stakeholder management

Agile

Data governance

Root cause analysis

Tools

Snowflake

SQL

Power BI

Job description

St. James's Place in Gloucestershire is seeking a Senior Data Engineering Analyst to lead a Data Feature Team and deliver scalable data solutions. You will plan, coordinate, build, test, and implement data projects aligned with our Data Strategy and corporate aims.

The role requires proven experience in data engineering or analysis, strong SQL, and a passion for data quality, governance, and stakeholder collaboration across functions. Agile delivery and wealth/FS domain familiarity are valued.