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Role: Lead Data Engineer(MS Fabric)
Mode: Contract
Location: London, UK
Hybrid(2 days per week work from office)
Job Description:
Role skills & responsibilities
- Team leadership & delivery: Set standards, direct engineers, review designs, unblock delivery, mentor the team; plan and coordinate across internal squads and suppliers; manage risks/issues to meet EDP milestones.
- Stakeholder coordination: Engage effectively with product owners, analysts and technology leads; report progress and risks to senior stakeholders and the SRO with concise status updates and decisions.
- Technical leadership: Own EDP architecture on Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse/Warehouse patterns, OneLake organization); define and implement ingestion and transformation pipelines (Dataflows Gen2, Notebooks); establish modelling standards for the gold layer and semantic models; performance/cost optimization; lineage/observability; governance (RBAC/security, data retention).
- Multi-source integration: Coordinate reliable ingestion/orchestration, testing and release practices.
- Operational readiness: Ensure documentation/run-books and non-functional requirements (security, resilience, performance) are met.
- Current EDP milestone - Gold-layer modelling (context for urgency)
- Country/facility risk parameter processing progressing; initial gold-layer documentation produced.
- Bi-weekly Golden Layer review cadence in place; test data preparation underway for report validation.
Target outcome: baseline gold-layer model components to enable consistent semantic models and reporting.