Data Engineer (Metadata Management & Data Modelling - Gold) - MUST HAVE SC CLEARANCE

Data Engineer (Metadata Management & Data Modelling - Gold) - MUST HAVE SC CLEARANCE - Remote and Telford or Hove - 6 months+/RATE: £459 per day inside IR35

One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Data Engineer (Metadata Management & Data Modelling - Gold).

Hybrid role: requires attendance for occasional workshops (typically a couple of days per month) at one of our sites - Telford or Hove

Please find some details below:

Job Title: Data Engineer - Metadata Management & Data Modelling - Gold

Clearance Required: SC - Holding SC with a governing body

Location: Hybrid role: requires attendance for occasional workshops (typically a couple of days per month) at one of our sites - Telford or Hove

Job Description:
Purpose of the Role: To support delivery of the Domain API by ensuring all new API data structures, definitions, and attributes are aligned with enterprise data standards, metadata policies, and master data ownership across ETMP, ETDS, DWIT, MDTP, and related systems.

Required Skillset
Strong communication and consultancy skills: This is a client-facing role.
Data Modelling experience or knowledge: A good experience may be challenging at A6 level, so foundational knowledge is acceptable.
Basic Python proficiency, as the role will leverage GenAI to build models.

Key Responsibilities
Metadata Catalogue Management: Identify all relevant data attributes and maintain with definitions, ownership, relationships, and any governance gaps.
Compliance with Data Standards: Map API requirements to enterprise standards, validating naming conventions, semantic consistency, MSOP rules, and domain classifications.
Data Lineage & Structural Validation: Validate lineage, structure, and definitions across key systems of record including ETMP, ETDS, DWIT, MDTP, NRS, and RCM.
Governance Reviews: Ensure API request/response data adheres to controlled vocabularies, approved sources, and enterprise compliance policies.

Tools & Technical Proficiency
Good to have metadata catalogue, data domain mapping, lineage documentation. Architecture compliance and linking data models.
Beneficial: EDC/IDQ, ERD/UML tools, OpenAPI/Swagger understanding.

Hybrid role: requires attendance for occasional workshops (typically a couple of days per month) at one of our sites - Telford or Hove

Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.