At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and govern data models for trusted reporting and analytics.
- Company: Leading utilities client in Manchester with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive contract pay, flexible working days, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Onsite work required three days a week, with excellent career development potential.
- Why this job: Make an impact by bridging data engineering and business insights in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in data modelling, SQL skills, and ability to translate business needs into data structures.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
One of our leading utilities clients are seeking a Data Modeller for a 6 to 12 month contract position in Manchester, UK. Must be onsite 3 days a week – Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
The Data Modeller is responsible for designing, evolving, and governing Gold-layer domain specific data models that power trusted reporting, analytics, and scalable self‑service use across the organisation. This role blends deep data modelling expertise with strong analytical skills – translating reporting requirements and business questions into robust, performant, and reusable data structures that balance clarity for reporting with flexibility for ad‑hoc data exploration.
The modeller acts as a critical bridge between Silver-layer data engineering patterns and business-facing consumption, ensuring that the resulting data models are intuitive, consistent, and future‑proof while remaining aligned with enterprise standards and governance.
Key Skills & Experience
- Comfortable working to tight timescales
- Strong experience designing analytics‑ready Gold models within an Azure‑based medallion architecture
- Deep understanding of dimensional modelling concepts (facts, dimensions, grain, conformed dimensions)
- Proven ability to design models that support both operational reporting and exploratory analytics
- Advanced SQL skills for modelling, validation, and performance optimisation
- Experience supporting self‑service BI platforms (e.g. Power BI), including interaction with semantic models
- Understanding of how upstream modelling choices (e.g. Data Vault, Silver transformations) impact Gold design
- Ability to translate ambiguous business questions into clear, reusable data structures
- Experience working in regulated or complex data environments an advantage
- Strong documentation and communication skills, able to explain modelling decisions to technical and non‑technical audiences
Kindly submit your application if you are interested.
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Information Technology
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