A financial services client of ours based in London is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join them on an initial 6 month contract with the possibility of an extension working in a hybrid format.
Client Details
My client is a financial services firm based in the heart of London, who are looking to expand their current data capabilities with a range of projects kicking off throughout 2024.
Description
Your key responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:
- Building a Data Operations Practice and capability
- Ensuring the quality of and release of new data platform workload into production
- Troubleshooting data pipeline issues in Azure Data Factory and rectifying them.
- Supporting the Power BI environment, workload and being responsible for route to live for data sets and dashboards.
- Supporting the Enterprise Data Warehouse environment and workload
- Work with Data Architecture and other stakeholders
- Managing, troubleshooting, and supporting Microsoft Windows server.
- Implementing and configuring Microsoft server-based technology and services
- Proactively perform maintenance activities, while deploying and documenting technical solutions.
Profile
The successful candidate will have commercial experience and exposure of:
- Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL and Power BI and related services such as Azure Key Vault, IAM across the data platform services, and securing data channels.
- Metadata management and other data management tools, data quality frameworks and testing methodologies to validate data accuracy and reliability.
- Power BI environment, data and dashboard management and support.
- Working knowledge of PowerShell, T-SQL and some knowledge of Python would be advantageous.
- The Azure cloud platform including AAD and Network Storage Groups, Virtual Machines and Azure Firewalls.
- Microsoft Azure, covering a spectrum of services for seamless deployment, scaling, and management of data solutions, leveraging the power of the cloud.
- Automated testing, virtual environments, and CI/CD using Azure DevOps.
- Demonstrable ability to consult with stakeholders at all levels to develop requirements to develop technical solutions.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- The Financial Services Industry
Job Offer
On offer for a successful candidate is the ability to earn up to £700 per day Inside IR35 for an initial 6 month period with the possibility of an extension while working in a hybrid format and commuting to the office twice a week in London.