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Lead Data and AI Engineer

£100,000 - 100,000
HAYS
Commercial Street, Leeds
£100,000 - 100,000
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5k+
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Services
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Lead
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Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Extensive experience in cloud-based data engineering (preferably Databricks), with a strong background in modernization and large-scale migration. - Expertise in Azure services (API Manager, App Service), Databricks, Spark, Python, SQL, and AI/ML frameworks. - Proven track record of leading technical teams and delivering complex data solutions in production. - Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance in regulated environments. - Proven experience designing and deploying cloud-native data architectures at scale. - Proficiency in Python, SQL, and PySpark. - Demonstrated ability to build secure, scalable, cost-efficient data solutions on Azure. - Experience with data security and regulatory compliance tools (e.g., Microsoft Purview, Unity Catalog). - Ability to translate strategic goals into technical delivery plans and roadmaps.

Technologies

AI
CI/CD
Databricks
GitHub
PySpark

Responsibilities

- Define and implement the data engineering strategy aligned with our business and technology goals. - Lead the development of data ingestion, quality, and metadata pipelines powering our Supervisory Analytics and Metrics (SAM) tools. - Deliver scalable, secure, and production-ready data platforms using Azure and Databricks. - Collaborate across Technology and DAT to integrate SAM solutions into our Enterprise Data Platform (EDP). - Champion CI/CD, DevOps, data governance, and federated development within our Hub & Spoke model. - Mentor and coach data engineers on Azure tooling, pipeline management, coding practices, and design principles. - Work with data governance teams to maintain a comprehensive data catalogue and ensure compliance with security and privacy regulations. - Contribute to Communities of Practice and support our cloud-first strategy.

Description


This is a pivotal opportunity to join the Data and Innovation division of our large, complex organization. You will play a critical role in leading the delivery of a transformative program that enhances supervisory decision-making through advanced data and analytics. We offer a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where you can shape the future of supervisory technology. This unique opportunity allows you to work on a high-profile program within a prestigious institution. The role is based in Leeds with flexible working arrangements. We provide a supportive, mission-driven environment and a salary package negotiable on experience from £70,000 to £100,000, along with an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave, a fantastic pension, and hybrid working options.
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