Data Engineer

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Are you a data professional with strong SQL skills and a passion for building scalable data systems? Do you want your work to directly impact learners, educators, and decision-makers?
A leading education provider is seeking a

Data Engineer

to join their Management Information Services (MIS) team. This is a key role in shaping the way data is collected, stored, and used across the organisation to support strategic decisions, ensure compliance, and drive digital transformation.
What You’ll Be Doing
Designing and managing SQL-based data infrastructure and ETL processes
Developing and maintaining data models, stored procedures, and integrated data pipelines
Building insightful dashboards and visualisations using Power BI or SSRS
Supporting internal and external reporting needs, including funding body submissions
Contributing to data governance, quality assurance, and compliance with UK GDPR
Collaborating with IT and digital teams on data architecture and transformation initiatives
What We’re Looking For
Strong experience with SQL Server databases and data warehousing
Proficiency in Power BI, SSRS, or similar reporting tools
Solid understanding of ETL techniques and data integration
Knowledge of data governance, validation methods, and data protection standards
Excellent communication skills, especially when translating technical data for non-technical users
A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to ethical data use
Nice to Have
Background in the education or public sector
Familiarity with ILR reporting and DfE funding rules
Experience with Python, R, or similar scripting languages
Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft SQL, Azure, Power BI)
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on solving data challenges and is keen to make a meaningful impact in an education setting. The role offers room to grow into areas like business intelligence, data architecture, and digital strategy.
Seniority level

Not Applicable
Employment type

Full-time
Job function

Education, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries

Higher Education, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration
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