Head of Data Engineering

4 days ago

London, United Kingdom Royal Mail Group Full time

Role Title: Head of Data Engineering
Location: London, Farringdon (Hybrid)
Royal Mail delivers more than our competitors put together. Our strategy clearly sets out these plans - data and technology is pivotal to its success.
The Head of Data Engineering will work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to contribute to the development and successful execution of Royal Mail's strategic priorities with data and analytics.
You will be responsible for driving large scale, high volume, batch, streaming and machine learning applications from design to production on our strategic data platforms. You will be responsible for developing, customising, and managing integration tools, databases, warehouses, and analytical systems to ensure the data platform is a robust and trusted source of data across the organisation.
You will work within agile Product lead delivery programs solving complex business problems using intelligent design and scalable, robust coding solutions. As Head of Data Engineering, you will also drive and mentor data engineering teams to ensure strategic data product outcomes incrementally reduce our data estate's technical debt.
Line manage, continuously improve, certify and mentor data engineers
Build a data engineering roadmap that aligns with the company's business and data strategy
Drive simple, standardised and innovative ways to ingest, process, store, analyse various data sources
Design, implement and monitor our cloud data platform
Work with the Data Science team to deploy machine learning use cases to production
Drive automation in the continuous integration pipelines, infrastructure management and configuration
Drive partnerships with engineering and product/business teams to deliver on cross-functional value and collaboration
Lead the design, development, testing, optimisation, and deployment of stable data solutions to Google Cloud Platform that are cost-effective
Strong technical skills, with proficiency in managing data platforms. Proficiency with Data visualisation tools, Python and SQL are advantageous.
Ability to communicate data-informed opportunities to business stakeholders and non-technical audiences
Experience of managing enterprise-scale data platforms, along with associated products & services
Influencing investment and leading design on large scale digital products
Experience of developing on a Cloud environment (Google Cloud) with prior integration of data science and data analytics solutions preferred
Competence with DevOps, automated testing (TDD and BDD), release management, code control and application cloud deployment
Royal Mail are proud of our diverse employee network groups and the active role they play to support belonging and encourage a positive work environment. We are firmly committed to inclusion and passionate about our people representing the communities we serve.

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