Senior Data Platform Specialist

3 weeks ago


Knutsford, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Barclays Bank PLC Full time

The role of the Senior Data Platform Specialist is a critical component of the Data Foundations Programme at Barclays Bank PLC. As a Senior Data Platform Specialist, you will play a vital part in building and shaping the go-to platform capabilities that will lay a strong foundation for the Data Engineering community to build data pipelines with ease.

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • Experience with real-time data processing and stream processing frameworks.
  • Knowledge of data modelling and data warehousing concepts.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.

This is a salaried position with an estimated annual salary of £130,000, based on national averages for similar roles in the UK. The role can be based out of either Northampton or Knutsford.

Role Purpose
To build and maintain systems that collect, store, process, and analyse data, such as data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakes to ensure that all data is accurate, accessible, and secure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and maintenance of data architectures, pipelines that enable the transfer and processing of durable, complete, and consistent data.
  • Design and implementation of data warehouses and data lakes that manage the appropriate data volumes and velocity and adhere to the required security measures.
  • Development of processing and analysis algorithms fit for the intended data complexity and volumes.
  • Collaboration with data scientists to build and deploy machine learning models.

Vice President Expectations

  • Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment.
  • Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
  • Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
  • Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
  • Collaborate with other areas of work, for business-aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
  • Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives.
  • Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem-solving processes.
  • Seek out, build, and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives.


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