Data Engineering Specialist for Strategic Business Insights

5 days ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Digital Waffle Full time

Digital Waffle is a genuine market leader in the industry, and we are now building a newly created BI and Data Engineering division to work alongside other Data and Analytics teams across the group.

This role will be instrumental in leveraging data to ensure a fully integrated approach to data-driven decision-making and also business strategy. As a key member of our Strategy and Analytics department, you will serve as a central resource from within this division, working with, but not exclusive to, the Commercial, Finance, and Operational business functions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Working across the group and with division data partners to leverage all available data, building out the database, reporting, and insights capabilities to enable data-led decision making.
  • Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, user-friendly, and automated systems, data solutions, and reporting that support analytical and business needs.
  • Supporting the insight team with visualisations, reporting, and stakeholder engagement through monthly/quarterly/annual departmental reviews.
  • Reviewing new and existing technical solutions to address business requirements, including evaluating platforms, technical solutions, data design approach, and code reviews.
  • Orchestrating UAT testing and launch plans, meeting all stakeholder expectations and in line with best practices.
  • Using data science/statistical modelling tools in collaboration with the analyst team and departmental stakeholders to develop Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) functions and analytics.

The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience or certification(s) within the field of data engineering, data science, and/or business analysis. They will also possess practical experience of database design and data transformation, supported by ETL processing, as well as managing data pipelines & orchestration that enable the transfer and processing of data.

We estimate the salary for this position to be around £50,000-£52,000 per annum, based on industry standards and the location. If you are looking for a challenging role where you can apply your skills and experience to drive business growth, please submit your application.



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