SW Group

accountancy

SeniorDataAnalyticsEngineer

Southampton, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Data Analytics Engineer at SW Group. Skills: Data Analytics Engineering, Data Solutions Design and Build, ETL/ELT Pipeline Architecture, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Advanced SQL and Python/PySpark. Architect and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, optimising for performance, reliability, cost, and data quality across multiple data sources. Maintain and troubleshoot medallion architecture and dimensional modelling (star schemas) to support enterprise reporting, KPIs, and Power BI semantic”

Industry & Context.

accountancy
Problems you'll solve

Identify, resolve, and prevent data quality issues through validation rules, monitoring, alerting, and root-cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

office attendance expected to be 2 days per week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Demonstrable experience leading the end-to-end delivery of data and analytics initiatives, Ability to own and drive key data projects from concept to production, Experience in partnering with senior stakeholders to shape priorities, translate business strategy into data solutions and ensure delivered products enable effective decision-making, experience in designing and delivering data solutions on Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Warehouse, semantic models, Power BI), Advanced SQL, Advanced Python/PySpark, engineering practices experience including performance tuning, platform monitoring and CI/CD with version control (GitHub) within modern data workflows

Nice to Have

Experience working in Agile / Scrum delivery environments, Some knowledge of Web APIs, deep understanding Spark and SQL Server internals

What You'll Do.

Architect and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines

optimising for performance

and data quality across multiple data sources

Maintain and troubleshoot medallion architecture and dimensional modelling (star schemas) to support enterprise reporting

and Power BI semantic models

and maintain Lakehouse and Warehouse structures in Microsoft Fabric

including data modelling standards and semantic layers

Provide operational support

and performance tuning for Microsoft Fabric ingestion

and transformation workloads

and prevent data quality issues through validation rules

and root-cause analysis with source system owners

and maintain enterprise-standard Power BI reports and dashboards

aligned to agreed data models

and reporting standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partnering with senior stakeholders to shape priorities; collaboration/documentation skills for working with BI developers, analysts, and business stakeholders

Process & Methodology

own and drive key data projects from concept to production

Full Job Description

At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations. Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary. What will you be doing? We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Data Analytics Engineer to join a thriving team and help in the design, build and maintenance of scalable data solutions, that bring together data from across the organisation. You’ll ensure data is well structured, reliable and easy to use for reporting, analytics and in decision‑making. Working as part of the Data Platform Team, you’ll help create a high‑quality, future‑ready data environment that supports business needs now and we continue to grow! This is a permanent opportunity to be based at our Southampton office with office attendance expected to be 2 days per week. As a Data Analytics Engineer your responsibilities will include among others, * Architect and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, optimising for performance, reliability, cost, and data quality across multiple data sources * Maintain and troubleshoot medallion architecture and dimensional modelling (star schemas) to support enterprise reporting, KPIs, and Power BI semantic models * Design, implement, and maintain Lakehouse and Warehouse structures in Microsoft Fabric, including data modelling standards and semantic layers * Provide operational support, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning for Microsoft Fabric ingestion, dataflows, and transformation workloads * Identify, resolve, and prevent data quality i

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