Vanguard

DataEngineeringTechnicalLead

£85–125k ~AI est. Manchester, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Data Engineering Technical Lead at Vanguard. Skills: Data engineering, Data pipelines, Data quality. Write ETL processes. Design database systems”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoots software and processes; Identifies issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Data analytics experience, Programming experience, Database administration experience, Data management experience, Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience

Nice to Have

Graduate degree preferred

What You'll Do.

Design database systems

Develop tools for real-time and offline analytic processing

Troubleshoot software and processes for data consistency and

Integrate complex and large scale data from a

Translate business specifications into design specifications and code

Write complex programs

Ensure code is well structured

Include sufficient documentation in code

Ensure code is easy to maintain and reuse

Partner with internal clients to gain an expert

Work closely with other technical and data analytics

Lead all phases of solution development

Explain technical considerations at related meetings

Test code thoroughly for accuracy of intended purpose

Provide data analysis guidance

Serve as a technical consultant for the client

Educate and develop junior data engineers on the

Apply quality control to junior data engineers' work

Develop data engineering standards

Contribute expertise to other data expert teams

Test and implement new software releases through regression

Engage with vendors to resolve and elevate software

Participate in special projects

Perform other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works closely with other technical and data analytics experts; Explains technical considerations at related meetings; Educates and develops junior data engineers

Communication Scope

Explains technical considerations

Full Job Description

Provides expert level data solutions by using software to process, store, and serve data to others. Tests data quality and optimizes data availability. Ensures that data pipelines are scalable, repeatable, and secure. Utilizes the deepest dive analytical skillset on a variety of internal and external data. Leads, instructs, and mentors newer Data Engineering crew. **Core Responsibilities** 1\. Writes ETL (Extract / Transform / Load) processes, designs database systems and, develops tools for real-time and offline analytic processing. 2\. Troubleshoots software and processes for data consistency and integrity. Integrates complex and large scale data from a variety of sources for business partners to generate insight and make decisions. 3\. Translates business specifications into design specifications and code. Responsible for writing complex programs, ad hoc queries, and reports. Ensures that all code is well structured, includes sufficient documentation, and is easy to maintain and reuse. 4\. Partners with internal clients to gain an expert understanding of business functions and informational needs. Works closely with other technical and data analytics experts across the business to implement data solutions. 5\. Leads all phases of solution development. Explains technical considerations at related meetings, including those with internal clients and less experienced team members. 6\. Assesses data quality and tests code thoroughly for accuracy of intended purpose. Provides data analysis guidance and serves as a technical consultant for the client. 7\. Educates and develops junior data engineers on the team while applying quality control to their work. Develops data engineering standards and contributes expertise to other data expert teams across Vanguard. 8\. Tests and implements new software releases through regression testing. Identifies issues and engages with vendors to resolve and elevate software into production. 9\. Participates in special projects and perfor

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