Head of Data Engineering
- Manchester
- £120,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Permanent
Full-time
Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 (DOE)A major UK financial services organisation is seeking a visionary Head of Data Engineering to lead and scale its enterprise-wide data platforms. Youll drive the design and delivery of modern data solutions across cloud, analytics, and core banking systems — enabling smarter decisions, customer innovation, and regulatory excellence.Key Responsibilities:Lead and develop high-performing data engineering teamsArchitect scalable, secure data pipelines and platforms (Azure, Databricks, etc.)Partner with product, risk, and tech leaders to deliver data-driven outcomesChampion best practices in data governance, quality, and DevOpsWhat You’ll Bring:Proven leadership in large-scale data engineering within complex environmentsDeep technical expertise in cloud-native data architectureStrong strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement skillsPassion for transforming legacy systems into modern, value-driving platformsThis is a rare opportunity to shape the future of data in a trusted institution committed to tech-driven transformation.Candidates must be able to travel to the Greater Manchester office weekly and have full working rights in the UK, sponsorship is not available.
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