4 of 4 Remote Big Data Jobs in Manchester

We are therefore hiring a Data Director to lead and collaborate with our data functions, encompassing data analytics, data science, data governance, and data engineering. You will deliver our vision using data to provide a market-leading platform service, driving value from data. You will drive a data-first culture, empowering self … service approaches across the business, underpinned by technology, governance, and data science capabilities. The data team will provide insights that drive improved strategic outcomes for our business; using data as the foundation for all we do. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical grounding, a track record of problem solving, commercial acumen, and experience in a … senior role leading data teams. What we're looking for: Demonstrated leadership in data strategy and execution, with a track record of delivering data initiatives aligned to business goals. Proven track record of leading data-driven transformation, using analytics to unlock measurable business impact, enable data-led decisions, inform product development, and enhance customer insight. More ❯

Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Blackpool 3–6 Months (with strong extension potential) We’re seeking a hands-on Test Lead to join a major public sector programme driving large-scale, data-led transformation. This role combines technical leadership with active delivery—you’ll be leading test strategy, managing a small team, and directly contributing to the testing of complex ETL … processes, data warehouses, and large-scale data systems. What You’ll Be Doing Leading and managing a test team: overseeing day-to-day activities, allocating work, and ensuring quality delivery across multiple streams. Providing mentorship and coaching to junior and mid-level testers, raising capability, and embedding best practices. Hands-on testing of Big Data, ETL … workflows, APIs, and UIs—personally executing test cases and validating data accuracy and transformations. Designing, building, and maintaining manual and automated test suites using tools like Playwright, Pytest, and Behave. Developing and managing comprehensive test plans, scripts, and reports, ensuring traceability back to requirements. Driving quality across Agile teams by reviewing user stories, defining test conditions, and ensuring both More ❯

Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Blackpool 3–6 Months (with strong extension potential) We’re seeking a hands-on Test Lead to join a major public sector programme driving large-scale, data-led transformation. This role combines technical leadership with active delivery—you’ll be leading test strategy, managing a small team, and directly contributing to the testing of complex ETL … processes, data warehouses, and large-scale data systems. What You’ll Be Doing Leading and managing a test team: overseeing day-to-day activities, allocating work, and ensuring quality delivery across multiple streams. Providing mentorship and coaching to junior and mid-level testers, raising capability, and embedding best practices. Hands-on testing of Big Data, ETL … workflows, APIs, and UIs—personally executing test cases and validating data accuracy and transformations. Designing, building, and maintaining manual and automated test suites using tools like Playwright, Pytest, and Behave. Developing and managing comprehensive test plans, scripts, and reports, ensuring traceability back to requirements. Driving quality across Agile teams by reviewing user stories, defining test conditions, and ensuring both More ❯

per week. Responsibilities As a subject matter expert, you will champion initiatives that enhance performance analytics and add significant value to the function. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular data driven performance reviews with different levels of the P&SM team, identifying root causes of issues, and developing effective action plans. You will also explore and implement alternative ways … thorough analysis and mapping of business processes to identify areas for improvement. Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong, influential relationships with leadership teams, finance, and commercial teams, ensuring that data-driven insights directly shape key business decisions. Strategy Execution: Execution of the vision for how data is utilised across Product and Supplier Management. Implement strategies that enhance data … backgrounds. Collaborative team player across a business with fast moving, customer driven markets. Understanding of process and the value of organisational efficiency. Desirable skills and experience Certifications in relevant data and analytics technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Big Data Specialty, Snowflake, Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate) are desirable. Bachelor's or master's degree in computer More ❯