The Role
You'll be responsible for defining and delivering the engineering approach for a new data source, working closely with Analytics, Power BI and business stakeholders to ensure high-quality, scalable data is available for reporting and decision-making.
You'll act as the engineering lead on the project, providing technical direction while remaining hands-on with pipeline development, integration, and data platform design.
Responsibilities
- Design, build and optimise scalable data pipelines
- Provide technical leadership across Data Engineering activities
- Work closely with Analytics and Power BI teams to ensure data is fit for reporting requirements
- Establish best practices for data ingestion, transformation and governance
- Support and mentor Data Engineers within the team
- Engage with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Drive adoption of modern Microsoft data platform technologies
Skills & Experience
- Strong experience in a Lead or Senior Data Engineering role
- Expertise in Microsoft Azure data services
- Practical experience with Microsoft Fabric
- Strong knowledge of ETL/ELT processes and modern data architecture
- Experience integrating complex source systems and third-party platforms
- Advanced SQL skills
- Experience designing and building cloud-based data platforms
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Previous experience leading projects and providing technical direction to engineering teams