Platform Lead

Platform Lead

Full-Time 53820 - 65780 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Jefferson Frank

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a modern data platform and drive innovative transformation initiatives.
  • Company: Dynamic enterprise environment with a focus on cutting-edge technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to £120,000 and hybrid working options.
  • Other info: Join a forward-thinking team and grow your career in a complex tech landscape.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by leading cross-functional teams in a cloud-agnostic ecosystem.
  • Qualifications: Experience with cloud technologies, Agile practices, and strong stakeholder management skills.

The predicted salary is between 53820 - 65780 £ per year.

Data Platform Lead - Snowflake - London (Hybrid) - Up to £120,000

We're looking to on board an experienced Platform Lead to lead a modern data and integration platform within an enterprise environment.

This position combines deep technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, reliability, governance, automation and a consistent motivation to improve across a cloud-agnostic ecosystem.

The Role

  • Lead end-to-end platform delivery, operations, governance and service management.
  • Define and execute platform strategy, road-maps and modernisation initiatives.
  • Lead cross-functional teams across Data, Cloud, Dev Ops, and Engineering.
  • Drive Agile delivery practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure adherence to SLAs, KPIs, security standards and compliance requirements.
  • Engage with stakeholders and senior leadership to align platform capabilities with business objectives.
  • Key Skills and Experience
  • Strong knowledge of cloud-native technologies and containerisation.
  • Proven experience managing stakeholders and client experiences.
  • Strong understanding of Agile environments.
  • Hands-on experience using Azure, AWS or GCP.
  • Strong experience in Snowflake and Confluent Kafka.

Why Apply?

  • Base salary of up to £120,000.
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
  • Opportunity to lead transformation initiatives at an enterprise-scale.
  • Exposure to complex and innovative technologies and technical environments.

All applicants must be UK-based with a full right to work in the UK.

This is a permanent position.

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Platform Lead employer: Jefferson Frank

Join a leading UK manufacturing and supply-chain organisation that is at the forefront of digital transformation. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have access to competitive salaries and opportunities to enhance your IT and Data management skills in a collaborative and dynamic work environment. Located in Surrey, this hybrid role offers the chance to engage with diverse stakeholders while contributing to innovative solutions that drive business success.

Jefferson Frank

Contact Details:

Jefferson Frank Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Platform Lead

Platform Delivery
Operations Management
Governance
Service Management
Cloud-Native Technologies
Containerisation
Stakeholder Management