Head of Data Engineering

London Full-Time 48000 - 72000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Job Description

Head of Data Engineering

Description of Role and Client: The Head of Data Engineering will lead the technical development and operational management of data engineering solutions for a prominent insurance organization. The client requires a data engineering expert capable of managing complex environments and collaborating with senior technical teams. This role falls inside IR35.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and manage data pipelines, warehouses, and data lakes.
Optimize and maintain enterprise data engineering platforms.
Lead strategic management of data engineering solutions across cloud and hybrid environments.
Collaborate closely with Data Architects, CIO teams, and senior stakeholders.
Continuously enhance the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of data engineering landscapes.

Candidate Requirements / Profile:

Extensive data engineering experience within insurance sectors.
Proficiency with AWS, Azure, GCP, and hybrid data environments.
Relevant certifications in cloud platforms or big data technologies.
Demonstrated ability to strategically own and enhance enterprise data platforms.
Contract duration: Initial 6-month term, with likely extension.

Head of Data Engineering employer: JCW

As a leading employer in the insurance sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a culture that values diverse perspectives. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a dynamic workplace with access to cutting-edge technology and resources, making it an ideal setting for data engineering professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.