Head of Data Engineering - Microsoft Fabric - Contract in London

Head of Data Engineering - Microsoft Fabric - Contract in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
Careerwise Uk

Head of Data Engineering – Microsoft Fabric


Location: London Area – Hybrid – 2 Days from Office

Contract: 6 Months

Rate: Β£675/day Outside IR35


We are looking for a senior Head of Data Engineering to lead the development of a new enterprise data engineering capability using Microsoft Fabric.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead data engineering teams across Development, Testing, Release and Platform Operations.
  • Own the Microsoft Fabric data engineering strategy and roadmap.
  • Design and oversee OneLake, Lakehouse, Warehouse, Pipelines and Spark solutions.
  • Establish data governance, security, CI/CD and engineering standards.
  • Work across enterprise platforms including Salesforce, Certinia, Workday and Dynamics 365 F&O.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentor the engineering team.


Essential Skills

  • Strong senior-level Data Engineering leadership experience.
  • Deep hands-on Microsoft Fabric experience.
  • OneLake, Lakehouse, Pipelines, Dataflows Gen2 and Spark.
  • Data modelling and medallion architecture.
  • Azure, SQL, Git/CI/CD and DevOps.
  • Strong stakeholder and team leadership skills.


(NOTE - No Sponsorship provided)


6-month contract | Β£675/day | Outside IR35 | London Area | Hybrid – 2 days from office


Head of Data Engineering - Microsoft Fabric - Contract in London employer: Careerwise Uk

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