Technical Lead, Enterprise Data Platforms (Hybrid)

RSM UK; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

26 days holiday

Wellbeing benefits and tools

300+ courses on demand

Job summary

RSM UK is seeking a Technical Lead for the Data, Analytics & AI team to drive architecture, platform engineering and delivery governance across the firm’s enterprise data landscape.

You will translate architectural direction into implementable technical standards, reusable patterns and clearly defined work packages for the data engineering team, collaborating with architects, security and delivery teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in data engineering, enterprise data platforms or data integration within an enterprise environment.
• Strong experience of designing and supporting data integration patterns, pipeline design, orchestration and data platform services.
• Proven ability to translate data architecture into implementable technical standards, patterns and delivery work packages.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD, source control, incident and release management and deployment practices for data engineering assets.
• Ability to define clear technical requirements, acceptance criteria, testing expectations and handover requirements.
• Hands-on credibility in SQL, Python, orchestration tools, cloud data platforms, APIs and data warehouse/lakehouse platforms.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for the firm’s enterprise data platforms, integrations, pipelines and related platform services.
• Review technical designs and engineering outputs to ensure alignment with architecture and operational standards.
• Own the technical design of enterprise data integrations across core systems and downstream data services.
• Own CI/CD standards for enterprise data engineering assets, including pipelines, scripts, notebooks, configuration and deployment artefacts.
• Provide technical leadership for change, incident and problem management relating to enterprise data platforms, integrations and pipelines.
• Identify opportunities to improve reliability, performance, observability, automation, cost efficiency and developer experience.
• Work closely with data architects and stakeholders to align technical delivery with business priorities.

Skills

Data engineering

Data integration

CI/CD

Python

SQL

Cloud data platforms

Orchestration tools

Data architecture

Incident management

Tools

Git

Job description

RSM UK is seeking a Technical Lead for the Data, Analytics & AI team to drive architecture, platform engineering and delivery governance across the firm’s enterprise data landscape.

You will translate architectural direction into implementable technical standards, reusable patterns and clearly defined work packages for the data engineering team, collaborating with architects, security and delivery teams.