Head of Data Engineering (Tech4Good) | £90,000 - £110,000 + Bonus |

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Tech4Good | Sustainability | NetZero | Azure | Data Engineering | Synapse | DataBricks | ADF | Fabric | Leadership | Data Strategy |


Are you a Head of Data looking to make a positive impact on the environment? Or maybe you enjoy designing and delivering innovative Data strategies. If so I have a role for you.


I have partnered with a brilliant tech4good organisation that utilise data and insights to help organisations reduce their carbon footprint through sustainability solutions, compliance and recycling.


It’s a brilliant time to join this company. They are making waves and have just expanded to the US including organically growing by over 70% in the last 12 months. Exciting times!


Key responsibilities -


  • Leadership -Lead and mentor multiple teams overseeing data focused products. Be active in hiring processes as teams look to grow and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation
  • Data Platform Strategy:you will be at the forefront of defining and implementing the data platform strategy, utilising Azure cloud technologies.
  • Technology Innovation:You will be at the forefront of the exploration and introducing emerging technologies such as Fabric, ML/AI.
  • Resource & Project Management:You will oversee resource allocation, budgeting, and project management to ensure the timely delivery of high-impact data products.


Experience they’re after –


  • Previous experience working in a Head of Data role managing managers
  • Building robust scalable data platforms in Azure
  • Proven experience Designing and delivering data strategies
  • Fantastic people skills and stakeholder engagement


Nice to have –


  • Experience introducing techniques such as AI/ML
  • Experience managing international teams


Benefits –


  • Hybrid working – this is as and when needed
  • Annual bonus – 10%
  • Car allowance
  • 25 days holiday (option to buy up to 10)
  • 8% matched pension
  • Regular pay reviews
  • Flexible benefits pot which includes private medical


If you’re interested in this role please apply below or send your CV to for a confidential chat.


No sponsorship available.


Tech4Good | Sustainability | NetZero | Azure | Data Engineering | Synapse | DataBricks | ADF | Fabric | Leadership | Data Strategy |

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