5 of 5 Permanent Head of Engineering Jobs in the West Midlands

HEAD OF DATA ENGINEERING £120,000 + BENEFITS BIRMINGHAM (Hybrid) A strong Head of Data Engineering with experience leading large teams and driving migrations to Azure would be a great addition to this company. THE COMPANY: We are working with a client in the financial services space offering specialist lending and savings products. They … have been investing in their data and are in the middle of a migration moving from legacy infrastructure to Azure. THE ROLE: You'll be responsible for a 40-person function split across UK locations and offshore, ensuring mission-critical legacy systems continue to operate while leading the migration to modern Azure-based infrastructure. A Head of Data Engineering will need to: Lead and manage a 40-person Data Engineering team across multiple locations (UK and India). Manage and decommission four legacy data warehouses, while developing cloud-native solutions in Azure. Act as a mentor and technical guide to the wider engineering team during this cloud transition. Partner with third-party vendors More ❯

Click here for our Careers & Life at JCB pages About the role: In the context of an engineering led company, the Head of Engineering Systems has a critical role in supporting the profitable growth of JCB. This role sits on the IT Leadership Team and has responsibility for defining and delivering on a strategic … vision for the exploitation of engineering systems across JCB, leading the IT engagement with engineering stakeholders and operational running and development of key systems. What does this roleinvolve day to day? Define and deliver the vision and strategy for the use of engineering systems within JCB, informed by strategic business priorities such as accelerating … the innovation cycle and reducing parts complexity Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the global Engineering function (esp. UK and India), including Group Engineering Director and Chief Category Engineers Provide inspirational leadership for the Engineering Systems team and more broadly across the Group IT function Manage the PLM applications and their lifecyle, shape and deliver the More ❯

JOB ROLE - Head of Engineering Location: Ludlow (Hybrid) Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + bonus + benefits This is your opportunity to lead the technical evolution of a fast-growing SaaS platform used by over 350 institutions globally. As Head of Engineering, you'll guide a high-performing engineering team in delivering … AI-first product suite that's transforming the education and event tech space. You'll report into the North America CEO, playing a strategic leadership role with full oversight of engineering, delivery, and innovation across a distributed team. RESPONSIBLITIES: Leading the engineering roadmap for a mission-critical SaaS platform in the education and events sector Partnering with … deliver scalable, secure, high-performing features aligned to global strategy Driving modern DevOps and CI/CD practices for reliable, test-driven delivery Developing and growing an inclusive, collaborative engineering culture grounded in accountability and innovation Mentoring tech leads and developers while scaling the platform for North American growth Representing the engineering function in stakeholder discussions including clients More ❯

just about roadside assistance? Think again. For over a century, we've been evolving and adapting. Today, as the nation's leading motoring organisation, we offer a wide range of products and services to millions of customers. From roadside assistance to home and motor insurance, and the latest driving technologies, we have it all. As we continue to … expand, diversify, and modernise, joining us as a Head of Engineering means you'll play a crucial role in our success and be part of this exciting motoring journey. Our Chief Operating Office (COO) are the backbone of The AA, providing both stability and structure to support growth and innovation. We are the drivers of change. This is the job At the AA, we're transforming how we deliver roadside services - leveraging cutting-edge technology, agile ways of working, and a bold vision for the future. We're looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking Head of Engineering to lead our Roadside IT function through a major transformation programme. This More ❯

Head of Data Engineering Location : West Midlands Hybrid Policy : 3 days per week in the office (flexible on which days) Salary : £120,000 - £130,000 + £7,500 car allowance + exceptional bonus & benefits An established, financial services group is on the lookout for a Head of Data Engineering to lead their data platform … transformation - a critical migration from legacy systems (SQL Server) to modern Azure cloud technologies. You'll oversee a 40-person team of engineers (across the UK and offshore), guide delivery of critical regulatory and treasury projects, and work closely with senior leaders to ensure smooth delivery and long-term modernization. This is a hands-on leadership role - ideal … for someone who thrives in both strategy and delivery. Ideal Candidate: Proven leadership of large data engineering teams (UK and offshore) Deep expertise in SQL Server, and experience migrating to Azure cloud Experience managing third-party partners/vendors Ability to stay hands-on to mentor teams on technical delivery Background in the banking/financial services sector More ❯