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Sign UpSoftware Engineer - Kotlin & Coroutines, OUTSIDE IR35, REMOTE
Posted Today by Gravitas Recruitment Group Ltd
Senior Software Engineer - Kotlin & Coroutines. £500/day LTD CO OUTSIDE IR35. 100% REMOTE. An interest in AI (Agenti...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location London, UK
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Posted Today by Eden Smith Limited
Lead Technical Data Business Analyst - Remote - £650 a day InsideIR35Are you a senior contract data professional with a...
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Data Migration Consultant - 3 months - Remote - £250 per day - Outside IR35I am working with a Salesforce Consultancy wh...
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About Our Remote Working Data Modeller Contract Roles
What does a data modeller contractor do?
Data Modeller contractors are engaged to design the logical and physical structures that define how data is organised, stored, and related within databases, data warehouses, and data platforms. The work involves translating business requirements into data models, designing entity-relationship diagrams, dimensional models, or data vault structures depending on the target system, documenting data definitions and business rules, reviewing and optimising existing data structures for performance and maintainability, and collaborating with data engineers and analysts to ensure that data models meet both technical and analytical requirements. Data Modellers are brought in during platform builds and migrations, when data quality problems can be traced to poor data structures, or when an organisation needs to establish a canonical data model to support integration or analytics programmes.
Data Modeller contractors are expected to have strong conceptual, logical, and physical data modelling skills, with the ability to work at each level of abstraction depending on the stage of the project. Proficiency in data modelling tools such as erwin, Sparx EA, or dbt for transformation modelling is expected. Deep understanding of dimensional modelling techniques, including star and snowflake schemas and slowly changing dimensions, is essential for roles focused on data warehouse and analytics platforms. Experience with data vault 2.0 methodology is increasingly sought for enterprise data warehouse projects. Familiarity with the data platform technologies in use at the client, whether a traditional RDBMS such as SQL Server or Oracle, or a cloud data warehouse such as Snowflake or BigQuery, is expected to inform the physical modelling decisions.
What is the market like for data modeller contractors?
The market for Data Modeller contractors is a specialist and relatively senior market within the broader data discipline, most active during significant data platform builds, migrations, and consolidation programmes. Financial services, insurance, telecommunications, and retail are among the most consistent buyers of Data Modeller contract resource, as these sectors typically manage large, complex data estates that require careful structural design to support both operational and analytical use cases. Rates are influenced by the specialist nature of the discipline and the relatively limited supply of contractors with genuine enterprise data modelling experience. Contractors who combine strong modelling skills with cloud platform knowledge and familiarity with modern data architecture patterns are consistently in the strongest demand.
What does 'remote working' mean for data modeller contractors?
Remote contract roles are delivered primarily from the contractor's own location rather than the client's premises. In the UK contractor market, "remote" covers a range of arrangements, from fully remote with no on-site requirement through to predominantly remote roles that involve periodic travel for workshops or stakeholder meetings, typically a few days per month.
Remote contracts can show different rate patterns compared to on-site or hybrid positions. In some cases, remote working reduces location-driven rate premiums; in others, rates remain aligned to the employer's location or market benchmarks. As with all contract roles, rates are primarily driven by scope, expertise, and delivery expectations rather than working arrangement alone.
The availability of remote contracting varies by role and sector. Technology, data, and digital roles offer the broadest remote opportunities, while financial services and government clients more commonly require hybrid arrangements. Contractors evaluating remote opportunities should clarify on-site expectations before accepting, as definitions of "remote" vary between clients.
How much do data modeller contractors usually earn when working remotely?
Contract rates for data modeller roles typically range from £450 to £800 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement. Remote roles may sit at different points within this range depending on the employer's location and whether any on-site attendance is required.
How many remote working data modeller vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 100 data modeller contract roles across the site. Around 50% of the jobs currently listed on Quality Contracts offer some sort of remote or hybrid working arranegment. Data reviewed up to June 2026.