Data Engineering Manager

Data Engineering Manager - Up to £100,000

Location: UK-wide

The Opportunity

We're working with a leading data consultancy who specialise in delivering modern, cloud-based data platforms across a broad range of industries. They partner closely with clients to design and deliver scalable, high-quality data solutions using cutting-edge Microsoft technologies.

This is an ideal role for a seasoned consultant who enjoys a blend of strategy, leadership, and hands-on engineering.

The Role

As a Data Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in both delivery and business growth:

Lead end-to-end delivery of complex data engineering solutions

Design and implement modern data platforms, pipelines, data lakes, and warehouses

Drive pre-sales activities, including solution design, estimations and proposals

Act as a technical SME across Microsoft data technologies

Mentor and develop high-performing engineering teams

Work closely with senior stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable solutions

Lead workshops, client presentations and technical demonstrations

Ensure best practices across governance, security and data engineering standards

What We're Looking For

Essential experience

Strong background in data engineering within a consulting or client-facing environment

Proven experience leading teams and delivering complex programmes

Hands-on expertise with Spark, SQL and cloud data platforms

Experience designing and building data pipelines, warehouses and lakes

Strong understanding of ETL, data modelling and cloud architectures

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

What's on Offer

Exposure to high-impact, enterprise-scale data programmes

Strong emphasis on career development and continuous learning

Opportunity to shape strategy and influence technical direction

Collaborative, high-performance culture with a focus on innovation

Competitive salary and benefits package