VP Data Engineer in London

VP Data Engineer in London

London Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Shape data infrastructure and build scalable pipelines for a global investment bank.
  • Company: Join a leading global investment bank with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, and a hybrid work model in London.
  • Other info: Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic and impactful role.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on financial decision-making through data engineering.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in data engineering with strong skills in Snowflake, AWS, Python, and SQL.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Overview

As VP Data Engineer, you will shape data infrastructure for a global investment bank.

You’ll build scalable data pipelines and Snowflake-based solutions, collaborating with Market Data, Quant and Risk teams to support analytics, Va R and stress testing.

You drive reliable, auditable data foundations for large-scale financial datasets, enabling risk-aware decision making across the business.

This role sits at the intersection of data engineering and risk analytics, offering impact across critical finance domains and cross-functional collaboration.

  • Pay / Benefits
  • hybrid work model
  • competitive salary + bonus
  • London location
  • permanent role

Responsibilities

  • Build and enhance scalable data pipelines and infrastructure
  • Develop Python ETL/ELT pipelines and complex SQL models
  • Design and optimise Snowflake data solutions
  • Integrate and manage large-scale financial and historical data
  • Identify and resolve data quality and data integrity issues
  • Work closely with Data, Quant, Market Data and Risk teams
  • Ensure data solutions are scalable, reliable and auditable
  • Key requirements
  • Proven experience in a Data Engineering / Data Development role
  • Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake
  • Strong AWS, Python and SQL skills
  • Experience working with large-scale financial, market or time-series data
  • Exposure to market data, market risk or risk analytics highly beneficial
  • Understanding of Va R, SVa R, sensitivities or stress testing advantageous
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • communication
  • stakeholder management
  • problem-solving
  • Snowflake
  • AWS
  • Python

VP Data Engineer in London employer: McGregor Boyall

Join a leading global Investment Management firm in London, where you will thrive in a dynamic hybrid work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers competitive salaries, generous bonuses, and comprehensive benefits, alongside opportunities to take ownership of impactful regulatory initiatives. Experience a supportive work culture that values strong stakeholder relationships and encourages professional development, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

McGregor Boyall Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace VP Data Engineer in London

Data Engineering
Snowflake
AWS
Python
SQL
ETL/ELT Pipelines
Data Quality Management