Lead Data Engineer

3 weeks ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Reed Talent Solutions Full time

**Responsibilities**
**Key accountabilities
- **
The following accountabilities will be essential for delivery in the role.
- Lead on developing and managing our data tools (azure/Microsoft principally) and deployment of best practice use.
- Creation of data standards and centrally controlled engineering processes.
- The ability to follow and drive “open by default” government principles. May also draw on other technical and analytical standards from across government and industry.
- Mange the data supply chain and associated data flows to ensure data is well managed (and secure) across the data landscape.
- Be the programme SME for allocated projects - prioritising and managing these effectively.
- Lead data engineering and management to incorporate and gather new data sets into our data management layer (Microsoft based).
- Review business requirements to ensure they are clear and robust and transform requirements into reusable production ready code and / or effective data models.
- Engage with data owners, suppliers, operations and end data users for data modelling; ETL developers for mapping specifications, producing appropriate technical documentation.
- Carry out investigative work or research to identify problems and possible solutions, thus facilitating the delivery of robust product ready products.
- Develop data pipelines and data models as critical part of our centre of excellence approach to business reporting. To allow business units to drive maximum value from or data assets.

**Requirements**:
**Essential requirements**
**What are we looking for?**:

- Detailed knowledge and experience of working with Azure Data tooling (synapse/data factory etc).
- Willingness and\or experience of working with Adobe AEM technology.
- Data practitioner experienced in industry-standard agile methodologies.
- Experience of data pipeline automation, integration and ingestion.
- The ability to craft and maintain well managed data sets so that they can be used for both analytical and operational purposes.
- Experience of building out automatic error checking when deploying new data pipelines and models.
- Experience for developing and deploying API’s for data ingestion and manipulation.
- Familiarity with data quality, data standards, Open Data and data sharing practices.
- Ability to convey ideas and recommendations in a clear, compelling and succinct way in written and verbal communications.
- Works with stakeholders to identify objectives and potential benefits available.
- Advanced SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL/MS SQL).
- Ability to maintain and develop ETL processes across various technologies
- Experience of knowledge of SPARK and data bricks would be desirable

**Person Specification**:

- Commitment to continual professional development (we provide a plualsight licence as part of the role to enable guides self-study at your own pace).
- Someone who wants to make a real difference to people’s lives through ethical data use.
- A commitment to the utmost data quality standards with the ability to drive standards across the organisation.
- Technical ability to lead the development of an Azure first 100% cloud data estate.
- Confident in your ability to perform in complex engagements, working across program work streams and autonomously as a data analyst.
- A strong teamwork ethic with a proven ability to work collaboratively.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for interpreting data.
- Positive, determined, resilient, confident and resourceful in the face of challenges.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.

**MaPS**
The Money and Pensions Service is establishing a new head office in Bedford, where we will be a key employer in the town. Whilst it will be some time before our new offices are fully open, we are keen and excited to be recruiting for a variety of roles as webuild our new team(s) over the coming months.
We are already forging great relationships with Bedford Borough Council and other local organisations to ensure that we are an active part of the community and fully integrated to play our part in the Government’s “levelling-up” strategy. This is a wonderfulopportunity for you to be one of the first colleagues to join us in Bedford and to be an integral part of helping us establish ourselves in the town.
At the heart of the Money and Pensions Service are our values - caring, connecting and transforming, which are the foundation of our success. They permeate every area of our work and define all our business relationships and the way we work with each other.We’re not only looking for the best people in and around Bedford to come and work for us, but we need people who align themselves to our values:
- **Caring**
We care about our colleagues and people whose lives we are here to transform.
- **Connecting**
We will transform lives through our ability to make positive connections.
- **Transforming**
We are committed to transforming lives and make a positive societal impact.

**About MaPS**
At MaPS, we help people - particularly those most in need - to improve their financial wellbeing and build a better, more confident future. Working collaboratively across the UK, we make sure customers can access high-quality money and pensions guidance anddebt advice throughout their lives, however and whenever they need it.
**About our people**
In our move to Bedford, we aim to attract and retain the absolute best talent, so we can achieve our objectives and continue to make a difference to millions of people’s lives.We are keen to...



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