18 of 18 Data Strategy Jobs in Manchester

URGENT URGENT URGENT URGENT IDEALLY STARTING IN THE NEXT 2 - 4 WKS Data Workstream Lead/Manager The Data Workstream Lead/Manager will play a key role in a major IT transformation programme, championing the data strategy and governance framework to improve data quality and accessibility. They will coordinate data migration efforts, lead … data cleanse activities, work closely with data architects, and oversee the migration team. The role also involves driving procedural and system changes to enhance data quality controls. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage a comprehensive data strategy for the programme Maintain an integrated data plan covering the full project lifecycle Align data milestones across … multiple workstreams and stakeholders Ensure consistency between internal teams and external partners Identify and mitigate data-related risks Act as the final escalation point for critical data issues Provide regular updates to programme leadership Ensure visibility of progress, risks, and key achievements Adhere to PMO standards for reporting, governance, and risk Support regulatory compliance and end-to-end More ❯

Data Engineer – Data Consultancy A forward-thinking UK-based data consultancy is seeking talented Data Engineers to help clients unlock the full potential of their data assets. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in guiding organisations through the evolving landscape of data strategy, engineering, and analytics Key Responsibilities: Forge strong partnerships with … bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. Deliver high-impact work with precision, proactively identifying challenges and proposing smart, scalable solutions. Architect and maintain resilient, high-performance data pipelines (ETL/ELT) to ingest, transform, and deliver data from diverse sources. Required Skills & Experience: Deep expertise in building and deploying data solutions using platforms like … Databricks (Azure/AWS) , Microsoft Fabric , Azure Data Factory , and Azure Synapse . Solid experience with the Microsoft data stack —including SSIS , SSAS , and SSRS . A strong foundation in data disciplines such as governance , architecture , modelling , data lakes , warehousing , MDM , and BI . Advanced skills in SQL and Python , with hands-on experience in relational More ❯

Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to become a senior analyst within the Clinical Outcomes and Data Unit at The Christie - one of Europe's leading cancer hospitals. The unit's members include analytics, statistics, information governance, audit, and research; working together to use real-world data to improve cancer care. As an analytics specialist you will … You will work closely with colleagues to identify the best way of providing insight into clinical and operational data. You must be confident in engaging with large groups, presenting data, and explaining complex methodologies to a range of audiences. In addition to leading on key projects, the post holder will work with other analytics specialists to manage requests for … team, with strong skills in communication, negotiating and prioritising demands. The unit strongly encourages the use of innovative approaches. You will be asked to lead on elements of our strategy involving the use of more advanced analytics methodologies and be encouraged to develop your own ideas for improvement. A key focus of the strategy is to increase support More ❯

Senior Data Engineer My client is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their expanding data team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, insight-driven environment and is passionate about leveraging data to deliver tangible business value. This is not a role for someone just moving data from … A to B with Python its for someone who understands how to model, optimise, and apply data to support better business decisions. Key Experience Required: Expertise in SQL Server (approx. 75% of the role) including performance tuning, data warehousing, and reporting. Experience with AWS data services (approx. 25%), particularly RDS, S3, Lambda, EventBridge, and building data pipelines in cloud-native environments. Proven delivery of dimensional/Kimball data models in collaboration with Data Analysts. Strong proficiency with Power BI, including performance optimisation and deployment strategies. Hands-on experience with Python for automation and data transformation (not just file handling). Understanding and experience of Data Governance frameworks and implementation. Exposure to More ❯

Senior Data Engineer My client is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their expanding data team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative, insight-driven environment and is passionate about leveraging data to deliver tangible business value. This is not a role for someone just moving data from … A to B with Python its for someone who understands how to model, optimise, and apply data to support better business decisions. Key Experience Required: Expertise in SQL Server (approx. 75% of the role) including performance tuning, data warehousing, and reporting. Experience with AWS data services (approx. 25%), particularly RDS, S3, Lambda, EventBridge, and building data pipelines in cloud-native environments. Proven delivery of dimensional/Kimball data models in collaboration with Data Analysts. Strong proficiency with Power BI, including performance optimisation and deployment strategies. Hands-on experience with Python for automation and data transformation (not just file handling). Understanding and experience of Data Governance frameworks and implementation. Exposure to More ❯

Fabric Data Architect/Manchester/Microsoft Gold Partner/Fabric/Azure/ADF/Azure Data Factor/Synapse/SQL Are you wanting to become a resident Fabric expert however have the support of data experts around you? Or perhaps you are looking to gain your next certification and want a business that actively … encourages their employees to constantly improve and will put you through your exams?! If so, then read on! Our client is a leading data consultancy transforming businesses through innovative data solutions. They cover a wide range of sectors and work with enterprise clients to unlock the value of their data, driving AI readiness, real-time reporting, and … growth. They are currently on the lookout for a Fabric Data Architect and you’ll guide clients through complex data architecture challenges, delivering cutting-edge Microsoft Fabric solutions (Lakehouse & Warehouse) and shape data strategies that deliver results. You’ll engage early with stakeholders, propose innovative architectures, and ensure high-quality delivery. Key Responsibilities : Design and implement industry More ❯

HR Data & Insights Manager Location: Manchester or Leeds (Hybrid, 2-3 days in office) Salary: £60,000–£70,000 A leading professional services firm is looking for an experienced HR Data & Insights Manager to join their growing people analytics team. This is a brand new position introduced in the organisation to build on the existing leadership infrastructure. This … is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be managing a small team of analysts, shaping the data strategy, and delivering insights that directly support senior decision-makers. The team has already made big strides in moving from spreadsheets to Power BI, and the business is continuing to invest in innovation; including in-house tech, AI and … where your work will directly influence HR and business decisions, this could be the right fit. What you’ll be doing Leading and supporting a team of three HR data analysts Building dashboards, reports and visualisations in Power BI Presenting data-driven insights to senior stakeholders and boards Collaborating with the systems team to ensure integrated, accurate reporting More ❯

Are you a passionate Data Engineering Manager ready to unlock the power of data? Our client is a leading UK-based consultancy seeking a skilled professional to shape data strategies, mentor dynamic teams, and deliver cutting-edge solutions. With hands-on expertise in Spark, SQL, and cloud platforms like Azure, you’ll lead end-to-end projects … drive innovation, and collaborate with clients across industries. What You’ll Do: Lead complex data engineering solutions with technical excellence. Mentor teams and foster a culture of growth and quality. Showcase your expertise in pre-sales and client workshops. Design data pipelines, lakes, and warehouses with best practices. Skills They're Looking For: Proven Data Engineering experience … 5+ years). Consultancy experience is a must. Leadership and multi-project environments experience. Expertise in ETL, data modelling, and Azure Data Services. Experience in designing and implementing data pipelines, data lakes, and data warehouses. Hands-on experience with Apache Spark and bonus points for Microsoft Fabric Any certifications are a bonus. Benefits: Competitive base More ❯

waste, nuclear and manufacturing sectors. Since the first acquisition, they have completed the further acquisitions of two planned maintenance companies, as part of the continued growth the group. The strategy is to grow organically and through M&A to build a leading group of industrial services and infrastructure maintenance providers that support critical assets, unlock the energy transition and … and a significantly improved financial profile. The Role As a core member of the executive leadership team, the IT leader will be responsible for shaping and executing a technology, data, insights and cyber roadmap that supports strategy-setting, innovation, compliance, and operational excellence across our business. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive impactful change in a … and fast-moving private equity backed group that is seeking to set a new standard for its industry. A pragmatic leader transforming the businesses through exploitation of Technology and Data and to lead and deliver a new modern Platforms that will be used by external and internal users. This is a senior role, reporting directly to the CEO with More ❯

waste, nuclear and manufacturing sectors. Since the first acquisition, they have completed the further acquisitions of two planned maintenance companies, as part of the continued growth the group. The strategy is to grow organically and through M&A to build a leading group of industrial services and infrastructure maintenance providers that support critical assets, unlock the energy transition and … and a significantly improved financial profile. The Role As a core member of the executive leadership team, the IT leader will be responsible for shaping and executing a technology, data, insights and cyber roadmap that supports strategy-setting, innovation, compliance, and operational excellence across our business. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive impactful change in a … and fast-moving private equity backed group that is seeking to set a new standard for its industry. A pragmatic leader transforming the businesses through exploitation of Technology and Data and to lead and deliver a new modern Platforms that will be used by external and internal users. This is a senior role, reporting directly to the CEO with More ❯

waste, nuclear and manufacturing sectors. Since the first acquisition, they have completed the further acquisitions of two planned maintenance companies, as part of the continued growth the group. The strategy is to grow organically and through M&A to build a leading group of industrial services and infrastructure maintenance providers that support critical assets, unlock the energy transition and … and a significantly improved financial profile. The Role As a core member of the executive leadership team, the IT leader will be responsible for shaping and executing a technology, data, insights and cyber roadmap that supports strategy-setting, innovation, compliance, and operational excellence across our business. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive impactful change in a … and fast-moving private equity backed group that is seeking to set a new standard for its industry. A pragmatic leader transforming the businesses through exploitation of Technology and Data and to lead and deliver a new modern Platforms that will be used by external and internal users. This is a senior role, reporting directly to the CEO with More ❯

waste, nuclear and manufacturing sectors. Since the first acquisition, they have completed the further acquisitions of two planned maintenance companies, as part of the continued growth the group. The strategy is to grow organically and through M&A to build a leading group of industrial services and infrastructure maintenance providers that support critical assets, unlock the energy transition and … and a significantly improved financial profile. The Role As a core member of the executive leadership team, the IT leader will be responsible for shaping and executing a technology, data, insights and cyber roadmap that supports strategy-setting, innovation, compliance, and operational excellence across our business. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive impactful change in a … and fast-moving private equity backed group that is seeking to set a new standard for its industry. A pragmatic leader transforming the businesses through exploitation of Technology and Data and to lead and deliver a new modern Platforms that will be used by external and internal users. This is a senior role, reporting directly to the CEO with More ❯

waste, nuclear and manufacturing sectors. Since the first acquisition, they have completed the further acquisitions of two planned maintenance companies, as part of the continued growth the group. The strategy is to grow organically and through M&A to build a leading group of industrial services and infrastructure maintenance providers that support critical assets, unlock the energy transition and … and a significantly improved financial profile. The Role As a core member of the executive leadership team, the IT leader will be responsible for shaping and executing a technology, data, insights and cyber roadmap that supports strategy-setting, innovation, compliance, and operational excellence across our business. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive impactful change in a … and fast-moving private equity backed group that is seeking to set a new standard for its industry. A pragmatic leader transforming the businesses through exploitation of Technology and Data and to lead and deliver a new modern Platforms that will be used by external and internal users. This is a senior role, reporting directly to the CEO with More ❯

Data Architect Northwest | Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 from home) Up to £95,000 + benefits We’re working with a well-known, trusted brand in the North West that’s about to embark on a major data transformation — and they’re looking for an experienced Data Architect to help lead the way. This is a key … role in a long-term programme to move their enterprise data estate from a legacy on-prem setup to a modern, cloud-first environment (Azure). You’ll be shaping the future of how data is stored, moved, and used across the business — from defining security and governance frameworks, to building scalable models and pipelines. What you’ll … be doing: Leading the design of data architecture for cloud migration (ideally Azure) Defining secure, scalable data models and transformation pipelines Working with teams across the business to align data strategy with enterprise goals Bringing structure and clarity to complex data landscapes using frameworks like TOGAF or Zachman Helping the business make the most of More ❯

My client are a leading trade supplier based in the Manchester area. As part of a drive to improve the quality and usability of their data to enable smoother business functionality, they are looking for bring in a Data Developer on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity central to a key strategic objective of the business. … The Data Developer is a key part of the IT Team and is responsible for ensuring designing and developing operational dashboards using PowerBI and the broader Power Platform suite. Whilst primarily responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining reports using PowerBI data visualisation tool as the preferred technology, you will be working collaboratively across the business to define … and develop custom reports and dashboards that deliver real-time information to support the business needs for data presentation and visualisation. The successful candidate will play a developing our deployment of the Power Apps technology for driving data driven operational efficiencies whilst also playing a pivotal role in shaping our Fabric deployment and contributing to the business’ overall More ❯

growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of … with clients to help create and deliver consistent product experience across digital channels. Your focus will be on designing and implementing Product Experience Management (PXM) solutions that streamline product data strategy, digital experience and commerce enablement to ensure products are discoverable and engaging across various channels. Responsibilities Include: Client Engagement: Collaborate with clients to understand their digital commerce … tailored PXM strategies and solution blueprints that align with client needs. Ensure seamless integration of PXM systems with existing platforms (e.g., CMS, DAM, ERP and marketplaces). Design scalable data models and taxonomies for structured and unstructured product data. Implementation & Integration: Lead or support the deployment of PXM systems, managing data migration, configuration, and system integration. Map product More ❯

SAP Ariba Manchester 6 months initially Circa £450 per day We're seeking a dynamic SAP Ariba Systems Analyst to play a pivotal role in transforming procurement systems and data strategies across a complex, multi-site organisation. This role blends systems leadership, performance analytics, and hands-on digital procurement expertise to shape the future of procurement operations. Following a … Guided Buying, S2C, Risk, and SL&P), and develop Business Intelligence strategies that deliver measurable value. You will be instrumental in supporting system optimisation, supplier enablement, process automation, and data-driven decision-making-all while leading a small team focused on performance and insights. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Procurement Systems & Performance team, supporting delivery excellence and continuous … and maintain systemised buying routes, templates, catalogues, and content aligned with procurement policy. Support system users and suppliers with guidance, troubleshooting, training, and content development. Monitor and maintain critical data such as preferred supplier lists and material codes to ensure accurate and meaningful reporting. Collaborate with Finance, Technology, and Business Intelligence functions to align procurement systems with wider business More ❯

Overseeing and maintaining the Data platforms at Conferma Responsible for the maintenance and enhancement of the production data platforms and associated services. This includes a combination of private and public cloud-based database instances, storage platforms and data warehouses. The Head of Data Services will work with the Director of Platform Services to develop the Data Services function and implement the wider data strategy. Head of Data Services at Conferma is responsible for: Identify and deliver a strategy to modernise Conferma data platforms as the business transitions to a cloud-first model. Stand up a Data Services team to meet the needs of the Product and Service Delivery functions within … the business. Build key relationships with cross-functional data leads throughout the business to form a Data Leadership group, and help guide the direction of Conferma data strategy. Direct teams on process standardisation to ensure efficient delivery of data services and support to internal and external parties. Continuously align data service strategy with CI More ❯