Lead Data Engineer

2 months ago


London UK, UK, United Kingdom Harnham Full time

Lead Data Engineer
London - Hybrid (3 days per week in office)
Up to £90,000 + Benefits

OVERVIEW

We are partnering with a prominent investment company within the infrastructure sector, seeking a skilled Senior Data Engineer to help establish a data strategy and support long-term data-driven growth. With recent consulting insights highlighting the need for a robust data infrastructure, this role will be instrumental in building out a new data warehouse and scaling data capabilities across the organization.

THE COMPANY

This UK-based infrastructure investment firm specializes in long-term funding, development, and management of essential assets across sectors like transportation, healthcare, and renewable energy. Focusing on public-private partnerships (PPP) and private finance initiatives (PFI), it collaborates with public entities to develop and operate services vital to communities. Their strategy prioritizes stable, low-risk assets for predictable returns, connecting institutional investors with public infrastructure projects.

THE ROLE

As a Lead Data Engineer, you will:
- Lead the build of a Snowflake data warehouse, working from an established architecture.
- Collaborate closely with business-side stakeholders to optimize data usage and insights.
- Oversee data pipeline and cloud infrastructure setup, with a long-term goal of expanding the data team.
- Ensure best practices in data management and leverage CI/CD practices for scalability.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

- Strong experience with Snowflake and Python in data engineering roles.
- Familiarity with Azure, Terraform, and dbt is highly desirable.
- Previous experience working in smaller teams or SMEs with a hands-on, self-starting approach.

SALARY

- Up to £90,000 + benefits

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this opportunity, please register your interest via the apply link on this page or send your CV


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