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Job Title: Senior Data Engineer Location: Warwick, Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite Remuneration: Up to £650 per day Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract (6 months) Working Pattern: Full Time Join a leading organisation dedicated to connecting people to the energy they use safely, reliably, and efficiently! We're on the lookout for a talented Senior Data Engineer … to elevate our data capabilities and drive our projects forward. If you're passionate about data engineering and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of large-scale data systems, including data warehouses, data lakes, and data pipelines. Create and manage ETL … processes using tools like Matillion for seamless data integration. Develop and maintain data warehouse objects such as tables, views, and security roles in Snowflake. Extract data from various sources, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the process. Transform and cleanse data, implementing data quality checks and security measures. optimise ETL processes for performance, scalability, and reliability More ❯

Join our client in embarking on an ambitious data transformation journey using Databricks, guided by best practice data governance and architectural principles. To support this, we are recruiting for talented data engineers. As a major UK energy provider, our client is committed to 100% renewable energy and sustainability, focusing on delivering exceptional customer experiences. It is initially … one day a week being based in their Nottingham office, this is negotiable. It is a full-time role, 37 hours per week. Accountabilities: * Develop and maintain scalable, efficient data pipelines within Databricks, continuously evolving them as requirements and technologies change. * Build and manage an enterprise data model within Databricks. * Integrate new data sources into the platform … using batch and streaming processes, adhering to SLAs. * Create and maintain documentation for data pipelines and associated systems, following security and monitoring protocols. * Ensure data quality and reliability processes are effective, maintaining trust in the data. * Be comfortable with taking ownership of complex data engineering projects and develop appropriate solutions in accordance with business requirements. * Able More ❯

Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Junior Data Engineer. Hybrid working - London based Role The Junior Data Engineer will assist in the design, development, and maintenance of scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes in Azure. Write efficient and reliable SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and … analysis. Support data integration from various sources (internal systems, third-party vendors) into centralised data platforms. Monitor and troubleshoot data jobs and pipelines to ensure consistent and reliable delivery. Collaborate with analytics and reporting teams to deliver high-quality datasets for business intelligence. Participate in code reviews, documentation, and team discussions as part of a collaborative engineering culture. Ensure data quality, integrity, and security best practices are upheld. Profile The Junior Data Engineer will ideally have a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. 1-3 years of experience in a data engineering, data analytics, or software engineering role. Proficient in SQL for querying, data More ❯

Data Scientist 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid - Maximum of 3 days p/w - Wokingham Rate: £Market rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. … We have a great opportunity for a highly experienced Data Scientist to join the team. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Data Scientist with expertise data scientists and LLM use cases and Data Engineering with Graph DB experience and Vector DB experience. As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for analysing large … datasets, building predictive models, and extracting meaningful insights to drive informed decision-making. Key Responsibilities: * Analyse and pre-process large-scale time series datasets, identifying relevant variables and data cleansing requirements. * Develop and implement advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to perform predictive analysis on time series data. * Build and validate forecasting models to predict future trends, patterns More ❯

i am recruiting for a Data Engineer to work in Glasgow 3 days a week, 2 days remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will have to work through an umbrella company. Banking/Financial Services experience is required. You will have a number of years of experience supporting Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or Data Analytics projects. Experience in data development and solutions in highly complex data environments with large data volumes. SQL/PLSQL experience with the ability to write ad-hoc and complex queries to perform data analysis. Experience developing data pipelines and data warehousing solutions using Python and libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, PySpark, etc. … You will be able to develop solutions in a hybrid data environment (on-Prem and Cloud). Hands on experience with developing data pipelines for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data and experience integrating with their supporting stores (e.g. RDBMS, NoSQL DBs, Document DBs, Log Files etc). Please apply ASAP to find out more More ❯

Role: Senior Data Engineer Salary/Rate: £600-700 per day inside IR35 Location: hybrid multiple locations available, 2 days on siteContract Duration: 4 months, potential to extend We are currently looking for a Senior Data Engineer for our government client. This Senior Data Engineer role is hybrid, based between 2 days per week on site and … the remainder of the week working remotely. Office locations include most major towns, with London being a preference. The contract for the Senior Data Engineer position is for 4-months with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. Security Clearance: Security Check ("SC Clearance") This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be … based on an Umbrella solution. Essential skills/experience required: Strong experience designing, building and maintaining data pipelines using modern, cloud-based tools and practices Proficiency in Python and SQL for data engineering tasks Experience with DBT and a good understanding of data modelling approaches (e.g. star schema, dimensional modelling) Familiarity with Airflow or similar orchestration More ❯

Data Engineer//1 Day/Week Onsite Worcestershire//Initial 3 Months//Up to £400/day Outside IR35 REED Technology are working with a client who are seeking a contract Data Engineer to join their dynamic Data Engineering team. You'll play a key role in designing and implementing complex … data flows that power analytics and business intelligence (BI) systems across their growing financial services organisation. Key responsibilities Designing, building, and maintaining robust data pipelines and platforms Collaborating with BI, tech, and business teams to deliver scalable solutions Leading on the implementation of new data infrastructure Analysing data for integrity and correlation across systems Translating stakeholder … requirements into technical deliverables Producing and maintaining high-quality technical documentation Championing data engineering best practices and standards across the business Technical skills Cloud data platforms - Azure, AWS, or GCP (Azure preferred) Snowflake - Deep knowledge and hands-on experience Matillion - Expertise in ETL orchestration Data warehousing and advanced analytics Dimensional modelling and data vault methodologies More ❯

Your new company Working for a globally renowned bank. Your new role You will be working as a Senior Bi Engineer in a newly formed data product team. In this role you will be supporting Front Office operations possessing strong expertise in Power Bi and Data Engineering, with good stakeholder management experience.You will be: Designing and maintaining … Power BI dashboards for trading, risk, and regulatory reporting as well as building data pipelines for real-time financial data. Partnering with the front office to deliver analytics solutions and optimising data models for front office reporting. What you'll need to succeed Strong business intelligence/data engineering experience with strong Power BI expertise. Data engineering experience building production pipelines - with Databricks Business experience working around the Front Office/Risk is a must! Understanding of regulatory reporting processes. Financial product knowledge e.g. - equities, fixed income, derivatives. Experience on Azure cloud platforms. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in More ❯

finance sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Leeds. Our client is seeking a Senior Data Engineer who will be joining the Prudential & Analytics Platform, a team leading the transformation from legacy on-premise systems to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Within this platform … the Analytics Lab is focused on developing strategic data products and enhancing data and analytics capabilities across the business. This role is ideal for a proactive and curious engineer looking to deepen their technical expertise while contributing to meaningful change. The client follows agile delivery practices, so they’re looking for a self-motivated team member who can … take ownership of their work, estimate accurately, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain robust data processes to support regulatory and prudential change Lead and support the creation of high-quality data solutions and pipelines for current and future analytics and reporting use cases Champion engineering best practices, including clean code, testing More ❯

Senior Back End Engineer - Golang Data Engineering Team 6-Month Contract £600-£650 per day - Inside IR35 Hybrid - London 3 days/WFH 2 days Our global media and consumer technology client is seeking a Senior Back End Engineer to join their data engineering team for an initial 6-month contract. This role focuses on building … and maintaining sophisticated browser automation and web scraping systems , helping to collect and process data from web platforms at scale. This is a fast-paced, high-impact role suited to experienced engineers who are confident working autonomously and contributing to complex data collection systems with minimal on boarding. The ideal candidate will be available immediately or at short … flexibly as needed to help clear a growing backlog of work. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain large-scale web scraping systems using headless browsers and automation frameworks Build robust data extraction pipelines that can handle dynamic web content and complex user interactions Design and implement browser automation workflows for data collection across multiple web platforms Create tools for More ❯

ABOUT DIGIMASTERS Digimasters Ltd was founded in 2017 as a digital transformation consultancy focused on technology, business process optimisation and data analytics. Digimasters works across all industries and provides experience in organisations of all sizes. Primarily based in London, UK, we work in many regions including the US, EU, APAC and the Middle East. Digimasters takes on additional talent … during large programmes of work. For our engagements with clients in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC), as well as other sectors, we have several roles supporting the delivery of technology, business change, and data programmes. ROLE We’re on the lookout for a talented and experienced Data Visualisation Consultant to join the Digimasters team. This role is … who’s just as comfortable flexing their skills with Tableau, Qlik, and custom web-based visualisations. You’ll play a key role in designing and delivering advanced reporting and data visualisation solutions across a range of corporate services, with a particular emphasis on cutting-edge use cases in the A.E.C. (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry. If you’re More ❯

Role Purpose:To lead data science projects from initial problem statement, through to data exploration, transformation, and the application of enhanced analytics to our existing business processes. In addition, support the Commercial team in transforming the capabilities of data analytics, data engineering and data science. Being a part of the central data team … as a dedicated resource to the commercial team, you will drive a new data culture, best working practice, and advanced data methodologies to build, improve and automate solutions to drive commercial excellence in decision-making. Accountabilities Use a flexible, analytical approach to design, develop, and evaluate predictive models and advanced algorithms that lead to optimal value extraction from … managers across Pricing, Sales, and Ecommerce, to develop long-term strategic growth initiatives, and be a critical team member on project implementation. Apply knowledge of statistics, machine learning, programming, data modelling, simulation, and advanced mathematics to recognise patterns, identify opportunities, pose business questions, and make valuable discoveries, leading to prototype development and product improvement. End-to-end implementation of More ❯

Senior Data Engineer London, UK About the Role We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to lead the design and delivery of modern, cloud-based data solutions. You'll play a key role in transforming enterprise data platforms, enabling global data alignment, and driving business value through scalable architecture and advanced analytics. Key Responsibilities … Design and implement end-to-end data pipelines using Azure and Databricks. Modernize legacy data warehouses and unify data across global regions. Optimize performance, cost, and scalability of data platforms. Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions. Core Skills Cloud & Platforms : Azure, AWS, SAP … Data Engineering : ELT, Data Modeling, Integration, Processing Tech Stack : Databricks (PySpark, Unity Catalog, DLT, Streaming), ADF, SQL, Python, Qlik DevOps : GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an More ❯

Robert Half Technology are assisting a leading financial services organisation to recruit a Head of Data on a contract basis - London based - start ASAP A leading financial services company based in London is seeking an accomplished Interim Head of Data to join the business during a pivotal period of digital and data-led transformation. This is a … unique opportunity to shape the strategic direction of data across the organisation and influence executive-level decision-making. This role offers a high-impact mandate - overseeing the development of a modern, cloud-based data ecosystem that underpins core business operations, regulatory requirements, and next-generation analytics. Role The Head of Data will develop and execute a group … wide data strategy aligned with business objectives, focusing on governance, scalability, and innovation Lead the evolution of a modern data platform using cloud-native technologies (e.g. Snowflake, Azure, GCP, Databricks) Manage and mentor cross-functional teams across data engineering, analytics, governance, and data science Promote a data-as-a-product culture, enabling self-serve More ❯

Data Analytics Consultant | 6 Month Contract | (Outside IR35) | Hybrid | Starting ASAP Day Rate: DOE About The Role: Harvey Nash FS client are seeking a Data Analytics Consultant to deliver a defined set of data analysis and reporting outcomes for our strategic data transformation programme. You will operate independently to interpret business requirements, translate them into actionable … data insights, and deliver visualisation assets and documentation that support effective decision-making. Main Duties: Design and delivery of a suite of interactive dashboards and visualisation assets aligned to stakeholder requirements Analytical insights derived from large, complex datasets to support strategic business initiatives A defined set of data definitions and reporting standards, created in collaboration with subject matter … to support ongoing internal adoption Recommendations for future process automation opportunities and platform utilisation improvements Engage independently with business stakeholders and SMEs to extract, document, and challenge reporting and data requirements Translate business needs into logical data models and reporting solutions, recommending appropriate metrics and KPIs Conduct detailed data analysis and identify trends, outliers, and growth opportunities More ❯

Azure Data Engineer Rate - up to £450/day Outside IR35 Location - 2 days a week onsite in Central London Duration - 6 Months + Likely Extension We are working with a well-established consultancy supporting a high-impact data transformation programme for an end client based in Central London. They are seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer … month contract, with strong potential for extension. This role is Outside IR35 and offers £450/day, requiring 2 days onsite per week in Central London. Key Responsibilities - Azure Data Engineer: Design, build and maintain scalable and secure data pipelines on the Azure platform. Develop and deploy data ingestion processes using Azure Data Factory, Databricks (PySpark … and Azure Synapse Analytics. Optimise ETL/ELT processes to improve performance, reliability and efficiency. Integrate multiple data sources including Azure Data Lake (Gen2), SQL-based systems and APIs. Collaborate with Data Architects, Analysts, and stakeholders to define data models and ensure best practices in data engineering. Ensure compliance with data governance and security More ❯

DATABRICKS ENGINEER 6-MONTH CONTRACT £450-£550 PER DAY (OUTSIDE IR35) This role is a great opportunity for a skilled Databricks Engineer to join a data-driven financial services firm undergoing a major transformation of their data infrastructure. You'll be a key player in modernising their data platform with Databricks and Azure, while supporting scalable data pipelines and machine learning workflows. THE COMPANY This business is investing heavily in data as it digitises operations across its risk, product, and customer intelligence teams. They're building a modern Lakehouse architecture using Databricks, Delta Lake, and Azure Data Lake. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team with a focus on best practices … automation, and end-to-end data enablement. THE ROLE You'll work closely with Data Engineers, Scientists, and Architects to design, build, and optimise core data pipelines on Databricks. Your focus will be on enabling analytics and machine learning at scale, using best-in-class tools across the Azure stack. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and deploying More ❯

Senior Data Engineer - Cloud (Contract) London - 2-3 days per week in office £95.00 - £115.00 per hour (via umbrella) 6-month contract - likely to extend (project expected to run through to Easter next year) Are you a skilled Software or Data Engineer with strong DevOps knowledge and experience working with large-scale data migrations? This is an … exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team working on a major system redesign and cloud migration project. The Project : This role is part of a large-scale data migration initiative, moving approximately 500GB of data from an on-premise system into a new Oracle-based cloud infrastructure. The project is split across two sub-teams: one focused … be joining the technical delivery team and will play a key role in ensuring a smooth and efficient migration. What You'll Be Doing : Supporting the migration of large data systems to the cloud Designing and developing scalable data engineering solutions Working with modern DevOps tools and full-stack technologies Scripting and automating processes to optimise workflows More ❯

Senior Risk & Finance Data Governance Analyst The Opportunity: This pivotal role sits at the heart of our EMEA BCBS239 Programme, where you will lead the implementation of data governance across Risk and Finance domains. You'll work with senior stakeholders to establish best-in-class data management practices, supporting our ambition to meet evolving regulatory requirements and … embed a culture of openness, transparency, and data-driven innovation.As a subject matter expert, you'll help influence the data culture-educating and engaging senior stakeholders to champion the importance of governance in an evolving, highly regulated environment. Salary: Day Rate £600 Contract Duration: 6 months Hybrid: 2 days office based and 3 days working from home The … Main Duties: Lead data governance activities aligned to BCBS239 across Risk & Finance functions Define and manage end-to-end data lineage, quality, and governance for critical use cases Collaborate across business, compliance, and technology teams to shape and embed data standards Actively participate in data governance forums, contributing to both regulatory compliance and strategic transformation Support More ❯

per day Outside IR35 6 - months Remote Company A well-established investment and asset management organisation is looking for a Platform Engineer to undertake a large-scale data transformation, building out a new cloud-native data platform to support decision-making across the business. The firm is part-way through the development of a greenfield cloud data warehouse on Azure and Snowflake. The project has strong executive sponsorship and is being delivered in partnership with a specialist data architect. As the work progresses into its next phase, the business is hiring a Platform Engineer to join the build effort, with a particular focus on infrastructure, automation and pipeline orchestration. This Platform Engineer will sit within … finance and planning function and work closely with senior stakeholders, including programme sponsors and business leads. Key responsibilities - Platform Engineer Support the build and enhancement of a cloud-based data platform using Snowflake on Azure, working within an established technical framework. Develop infrastructure components and manage deployment through infrastructure-as-code practices. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure the More ❯

day (Outside IR35) London (3 days/week on-site) 6-month initial contract The Role A major logistics business is undergoing a full rebuild of its legacy, siloed data estate - and we're hiring an experienced Analytics Engineer to help drive the transformation. You'll join a newly formed data team under a new Head of Data, working on a clean-slate Azure-based platform. The role bridges data engineering and analytics, focused on building scalable data models, automated pipelines, and enabling self-serve analytics across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Databricks Develop transformation workflows in dbt, SQL, and Python Design … dimensional models and semantic layers to support analytics use cases Implement automated data quality checks, monitoring, and alerting systems Create reusable data assets and documentation to support self-serve analytics via Power BI Work with analysts and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions Maintain clean, version-controlled codebases and contribute to documentation and data governance More ❯

Contract GCP Trainer - Cloud Architecture/Data Engineering - £500-700/pd Please note - this role may require occasional travel to client site. The number of hours worked per week will be dependant upon the specific assignment. To be eligible for this role you must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Are you a certified … Google Cloud Platform (GCP) trainer with a passion for empowering others through data and cloud education? An international digital marketing powerhouse is seeking a GCP Data Trainer to deliver high-impact training to a global portfolio of clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward-thinking organisation at the cutting edge of digital transformation, helping … teams around the world harness the full potential of GCP's data services. About the Role As a GCP Data Trainer, you'll be responsible for designing and delivering engaging, hands-on training sessions focused on GCP's data and analytics tools. You'll work with a diverse, international client base, helping upskill teams and drive cloud More ❯

Senior Data Scientist - Marketing Analytics Focus Hybrid (London-based) Join a growing data science function driving transformation across several established consumer-focused businesses. This is a key opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist to specialise in Marketing Analytics, helping shape data-driven strategies and build impactful models that power acquisition, retention, personalisation, and campaign effectiveness. You … machine learning algorithms and statistical models tailored to the marketing domain Apply techniques such as segmentation, uplift modelling, customer lifetime value prediction, and targeting optimisation Identify and adopt innovative data science methods to improve marketing performance Insights & Reporting Analyse large-scale marketing datasets to extract actionable insights Support campaign measurement, customer journey analysis, and ROI optimisation Stakeholder Collaboration Work … closely with marketing, digital, and data teams to understand business needs Present findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Help integrate models into marketing workflows and decisioning tools Model Governance & Data Strategy Ensure models are robust, explainable, and compliant with governance and regulatory standards Contribute to the broader data science roadmap and experimentation More ❯

MONTH CONTRACT THE COMPANY: A large, complex organisation is undergoing a major tech stack modernisation and is looking for a Technical Senior Business Analyst to support on their data transformation programme. THE ROLE: As a Senior Business Analyst, your key responsibilities will include: Supporting the Data Engineering team in understanding, mapping, and leveraging data in the … new environment. Partnering with consultancy teams and internal engineers to support platform transition and data mapping. Identifying how data is currently being used across teams and defining how it should be structured and used in the future data platform. Mentoring Junior Business Analyst's. Gathering and translating business requirements into clear technical documentation Supporting data platform … readiness, ensuring documentation is thorough and aligned with business goals. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Strong experience as a Business Analyst in data-heavy, technical environments. Proven background in data migration projects, specifically involving legacy to modern platform transitions. Experience working in large, enterprise-scale businesses. Confident gathering requirements, documenting data flows, and working with engineering teams. More ❯

Principal Data Engineer (Contract) Hybrid (London-based) | £450-£650/day A leading scientific and cultural institution is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to design and scale cloud-native data infrastructure powering biodiversity research, digitisation, and AI workflows. Key Responsibilities Architect and build scalable data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, enrichment, and publication. Integrate AI/ML … workflows, including training data pipelines and inference outputs. Lead AWS-based data engineering using services like S3, Lambda, Glue, and Athena. Ensure interoperability with global research infrastructures (e.g. DiSSCo UK, RECODE, DToL). Define best practices in data quality, metadata, and reproducibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (science, software, product). Mentor engineers and contribute to … institutional data strategy and standards. Tech Requirements Strong Python skills; experience with Airflow, Luigi, or Spark. Proven track record building robust, scalable ETL/ELT systems. Experience with scientific, semi-structured, or biodiversity data. Familiarity with semantic web standards (e.g. Darwin Core, JSON-LD, Linked Data). Knowledge of NoSQL/graph databases (e.g. MongoDB, Neo4j, Neptune) a More ❯