British Airways
Harmondsworth, Middlesex
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Principal Data Engineer - Finance & Transformation This role forms part of the data delivery teams The Principal Data Engineer leads others in the hands-on data engineering tasks, and will also retain close to the technical detail, leading the development, operation, and continuous improvement of data ingestion, storage and processing that underpins data across the organisation. Principal Data Engineers are expected to lead the data lifecycle from development to deployment, monitoring, incident response, performance optimisation, and deprecation in line with modern DevOps principles. Leading agile teams and supported by senior engineers, this role involves building reusable components, automating components, and embedding operational best practices to ensure that the platform is secure, resilient, observable, and cost-efficient What you'll do: Leading other in the build, test, and deploy data pipelines to support the secure and scalable delivery of data. Maintain and operate data products, ensuring their availability, performance, and resilience through monitoring, alerting, patching, and incident resolution. Assure code and automation scripts to manage data flows. Lead service reviews, health checks, and root cause analyses to improve data processing reliability and reduce operational overhead. Set standards for data processing documentation, ensuring changes are tracked and version-controlled. Support senior engineers with the delivery of engineering patterns, coding standards, and automated testing practices. Actively lead agile ceremonies, delivery planning, and retrospectives to support continuous improvement. Define and measure the developer experience by working with data product teams to streamline integration and resolve data processing related issues. Will line manage Senior Data Engineers. Will be needed to be on call on a rota basis to support data products What you'll bring to British Airways: Delivers work reliably and to a high standard. Builds trust by being consistent, transparent and accountable in all interactions. Seeks to understand the problem behind the ask. Actively explores new ways to frame requirements and improve processes through better data use. Encourages collaborative problem-solving. Supports colleagues by sharing knowledge and enabling others to make informed decisions. Raises concerns constructively and challenges ambiguity or assumptions to ensure clarity and value in delivery. Works openly across disciplines, connecting stakeholders and delivery teams. Builds shared understanding through strong communication and engagement. Your experience: Excellent SQL development experience Highly experienced in data ingestion, processing and storage techniques on cloud native tooling. Experience cloud data management i.e. Snowflake, AWS, DBT, or similar Paas and SaaS offerings. Experience of enterprise data management and security at scale. Knowledge of data modelling and optimisation Expert in data processing, testing, and monitoring practices and frameworks. Experience supporting production data systems and resolving operational issues in CI/CD processes and agile development workflows. Expert in information security principles and access control within data environments. Degree or equivalent training in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline is desirable. What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
A career without limits As the nation's flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain. It's something we've been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world's first international scheduled air service between London and Paris. This originality has been in our blood since day one. It's the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues. So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make. We know great things can happen when you're inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit. The role: Principal Data Engineer - Finance & Transformation This role forms part of the data delivery teams The Principal Data Engineer leads others in the hands-on data engineering tasks, and will also retain close to the technical detail, leading the development, operation, and continuous improvement of data ingestion, storage and processing that underpins data across the organisation. Principal Data Engineers are expected to lead the data lifecycle from development to deployment, monitoring, incident response, performance optimisation, and deprecation in line with modern DevOps principles. Leading agile teams and supported by senior engineers, this role involves building reusable components, automating components, and embedding operational best practices to ensure that the platform is secure, resilient, observable, and cost-efficient What you'll do: Leading other in the build, test, and deploy data pipelines to support the secure and scalable delivery of data. Maintain and operate data products, ensuring their availability, performance, and resilience through monitoring, alerting, patching, and incident resolution. Assure code and automation scripts to manage data flows. Lead service reviews, health checks, and root cause analyses to improve data processing reliability and reduce operational overhead. Set standards for data processing documentation, ensuring changes are tracked and version-controlled. Support senior engineers with the delivery of engineering patterns, coding standards, and automated testing practices. Actively lead agile ceremonies, delivery planning, and retrospectives to support continuous improvement. Define and measure the developer experience by working with data product teams to streamline integration and resolve data processing related issues. Will line manage Senior Data Engineers. Will be needed to be on call on a rota basis to support data products What you'll bring to British Airways: Delivers work reliably and to a high standard. Builds trust by being consistent, transparent and accountable in all interactions. Seeks to understand the problem behind the ask. Actively explores new ways to frame requirements and improve processes through better data use. Encourages collaborative problem-solving. Supports colleagues by sharing knowledge and enabling others to make informed decisions. Raises concerns constructively and challenges ambiguity or assumptions to ensure clarity and value in delivery. Works openly across disciplines, connecting stakeholders and delivery teams. Builds shared understanding through strong communication and engagement. Your experience: Excellent SQL development experience Highly experienced in data ingestion, processing and storage techniques on cloud native tooling. Experience cloud data management i.e. Snowflake, AWS, DBT, or similar Paas and SaaS offerings. Experience of enterprise data management and security at scale. Knowledge of data modelling and optimisation Expert in data processing, testing, and monitoring practices and frameworks. Experience supporting production data systems and resolving operational issues in CI/CD processes and agile development workflows. Expert in information security principles and access control within data environments. Degree or equivalent training in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline is desirable. What we offer: We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It's one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary. From the day you join us, you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family. At British Airways you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress. We never stand still, and we don't expect our people to either. Inclusion & Diversity At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work. Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
Data & Analytics Lead Snowflake Remote - United Kingdom £75,000 £85,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Data & Analytics professional with strong Snowflake experience looking for an opportunity to take genuine ownership of a growing data function? We re working with an established and growing organisation in the care and education sector that is continuing to invest in its data capability. They re looking for a hands-on Data & Analytics Lead who can help shape their data strategy, develop their modern data platform and turn business data into meaningful insight. This is a broad role combining data engineering, analytics and technical leadership, with Snowflake becoming a key part of the organisation s evolving data landscape. What you ll be doing Take ownership of the organisation s data warehouse and reporting strategy, with Snowflake forming a key part of the modern data environment Design, build and improve scalable data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes and data models Use Snowflake and SQL to create robust, reliable and accessible data solutions Develop and evolve reporting and analytics capabilities using Power BI Bring together data from across finance, operations, compliance, quality and other key business areas Improve data governance, quality, accuracy and consistency across the organisation Work directly with senior stakeholders to translate business requirements into practical data solutions Mentor and develop a small but growing data team Help define the future architecture, tooling and best practices of the data function What we re looking for Strong commercial experience with Snowflake Strong SQL skills and experience developing modern data warehouse solutions Experience designing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines and data models Strong experience with Power BI and business reporting A background spanning both data engineering and analytics Experience taking ownership of data solutions rather than working solely within one specialist area Strong communication skills with the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Ideally experience within an SME, growing or evolving data environment where you ve had the opportunity to wear multiple hats Experience with TimeXtender or similar data integration/ETL platforms would be beneficial Why consider the opportunity? You ll be joining an organisation where data is becoming increasingly important to how the business operates and makes decisions. Rather than simply maintaining an established platform, you ll have the opportunity to shape how the data function develops, influence technology decisions and build solutions that are used across the organisation. You ll benefit from: £75,000 £85,000 salary Remote working Genuine ownership of the data and analytics function Hands-on exposure to Snowflake and a modern data stack Direct access to senior decision-makers Opportunity to build and develop a growing data capability Work that contributes to services making a real-world difference If you re a hands-on Data & Analytics professional with strong Snowflake, SQL and Power BI experience and want more ownership over how a data function evolves, apply now for further information.
Data & Analytics Lead Snowflake Remote - United Kingdom £75,000 £85,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Data & Analytics professional with strong Snowflake experience looking for an opportunity to take genuine ownership of a growing data function? We re working with an established and growing organisation in the care and education sector that is continuing to invest in its data capability. They re looking for a hands-on Data & Analytics Lead who can help shape their data strategy, develop their modern data platform and turn business data into meaningful insight. This is a broad role combining data engineering, analytics and technical leadership, with Snowflake becoming a key part of the organisation s evolving data landscape. What you ll be doing Take ownership of the organisation s data warehouse and reporting strategy, with Snowflake forming a key part of the modern data environment Design, build and improve scalable data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes and data models Use Snowflake and SQL to create robust, reliable and accessible data solutions Develop and evolve reporting and analytics capabilities using Power BI Bring together data from across finance, operations, compliance, quality and other key business areas Improve data governance, quality, accuracy and consistency across the organisation Work directly with senior stakeholders to translate business requirements into practical data solutions Mentor and develop a small but growing data team Help define the future architecture, tooling and best practices of the data function What we re looking for Strong commercial experience with Snowflake Strong SQL skills and experience developing modern data warehouse solutions Experience designing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines and data models Strong experience with Power BI and business reporting A background spanning both data engineering and analytics Experience taking ownership of data solutions rather than working solely within one specialist area Strong communication skills with the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Ideally experience within an SME, growing or evolving data environment where you ve had the opportunity to wear multiple hats Experience with TimeXtender or similar data integration/ETL platforms would be beneficial Why consider the opportunity? You ll be joining an organisation where data is becoming increasingly important to how the business operates and makes decisions. Rather than simply maintaining an established platform, you ll have the opportunity to shape how the data function develops, influence technology decisions and build solutions that are used across the organisation. You ll benefit from: £75,000 £85,000 salary Remote working Genuine ownership of the data and analytics function Hands-on exposure to Snowflake and a modern data stack Direct access to senior decision-makers Opportunity to build and develop a growing data capability Work that contributes to services making a real-world difference If you re a hands-on Data & Analytics professional with strong Snowflake, SQL and Power BI experience and want more ownership over how a data function evolves, apply now for further information.
Youngs Employment Services
Data Architect Hybrid - Central London & Work From Home Circ £95,000 - £100,000 + Bens This is an exciting opportunity for a Data Architect to own the Data Architecture for a global entertainments business based in Central London. It would best suit those that thrive working autonomously in fast paced agile environments where they can really make a difference. The Data Architect will lead and shape the data architecture behind the most important commercial decisions, including pricing, marketing measurement, forecasting and trading. Our clients Global Data Platform is built on Snowflake and brings together marketing, financial and other operational data across sites in multiple countries. This role will define the models, definitions, keys, metadata and data contracts that make that data consistent, trusted and usable across markets. You'll work closely with data engineering, analytics, product, commercial, marketing, finance, IT, legal, information security and architecture teams. You'll be a senior individual contributor, setting standards, producing architecture documentation, reviewing designs and providing assurance before engineering delivery begins. What you'll do; Own and evolve the target data architecture for commercial data across the UK, US and Europe. Define common business entities, definitions, hierarchies, keys and data contracts across source systems and markets. Architect data products that support pricing, revenue management, marketing measurement, forecasting and trading. Design consumer, digital, financial and operational data models that connect behaviour, investment, sales and performance. Embed privacy, security, consent, retention and cross-border data requirements into the architecture from the outset. Define how analytics, ML, AI services and agents access structured data safely and consistently. Produce data models, flows, lineage, architecture decision records and reusable design patterns for engineering and business teams. Review and assure designs, challenge where needed and represent Data in cross-team architecture forums. What we're looking for; Strong data architecture experience in a commercial environment where data informs revenue, pricing, trading or marketing decisions. Excellent conceptual, logical and physical data modelling skills, including dimensional and event-based approaches. Experience with modern cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP etc), ELT patterns, APIs, events, streaming, batch integration and data contracts. Experience with Snowflake would be highly beneficial Practical SQL, Python and transformation tooling experience, ideally including dbt. Experience with consumer, digital and transactional data at scale, including web and app analytics and GA4. Understanding of data design for ML, AI or automated decisioning, including trusted definitions, controlled access and decision/outcome capture. Knowledge of privacy and security by design across multiple jurisdictions, including GDPR and related data protection requirements. Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and explaining architecture decisions in business terms. Desirable experience; Experience in entertainment, travel, hospitality, retail or another businesses where price, demand and inventory interact dynamically. Snowflake and AWS experience, with exposure to AI or model-serving environments such as SageMaker or Snowflake Cortex. Customer data platforms, identity resolution, consent management, experimentation or feedback-loop design. Our client can offer a salary in the region of £95,000 - £100,000 (dependent on experience) plus an attractive benefits package that includes a bonus scheme. For further information, please send your CV to Wayne Young at Young's Employment Services Ltd. YES acts in the capacity of both an Employment Agent and Employment Business
Data Architect Hybrid - Central London & Work From Home Circ £95,000 - £100,000 + Bens This is an exciting opportunity for a Data Architect to own the Data Architecture for a global entertainments business based in Central London. It would best suit those that thrive working autonomously in fast paced agile environments where they can really make a difference. The Data Architect will lead and shape the data architecture behind the most important commercial decisions, including pricing, marketing measurement, forecasting and trading. Our clients Global Data Platform is built on Snowflake and brings together marketing, financial and other operational data across sites in multiple countries. This role will define the models, definitions, keys, metadata and data contracts that make that data consistent, trusted and usable across markets. You'll work closely with data engineering, analytics, product, commercial, marketing, finance, IT, legal, information security and architecture teams. You'll be a senior individual contributor, setting standards, producing architecture documentation, reviewing designs and providing assurance before engineering delivery begins. What you'll do; Own and evolve the target data architecture for commercial data across the UK, US and Europe. Define common business entities, definitions, hierarchies, keys and data contracts across source systems and markets. Architect data products that support pricing, revenue management, marketing measurement, forecasting and trading. Design consumer, digital, financial and operational data models that connect behaviour, investment, sales and performance. Embed privacy, security, consent, retention and cross-border data requirements into the architecture from the outset. Define how analytics, ML, AI services and agents access structured data safely and consistently. Produce data models, flows, lineage, architecture decision records and reusable design patterns for engineering and business teams. Review and assure designs, challenge where needed and represent Data in cross-team architecture forums. What we're looking for; Strong data architecture experience in a commercial environment where data informs revenue, pricing, trading or marketing decisions. Excellent conceptual, logical and physical data modelling skills, including dimensional and event-based approaches. Experience with modern cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP etc), ELT patterns, APIs, events, streaming, batch integration and data contracts. Experience with Snowflake would be highly beneficial Practical SQL, Python and transformation tooling experience, ideally including dbt. Experience with consumer, digital and transactional data at scale, including web and app analytics and GA4. Understanding of data design for ML, AI or automated decisioning, including trusted definitions, controlled access and decision/outcome capture. Knowledge of privacy and security by design across multiple jurisdictions, including GDPR and related data protection requirements. Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and explaining architecture decisions in business terms. Desirable experience; Experience in entertainment, travel, hospitality, retail or another businesses where price, demand and inventory interact dynamically. Snowflake and AWS experience, with exposure to AI or model-serving environments such as SageMaker or Snowflake Cortex. Customer data platforms, identity resolution, consent management, experimentation or feedback-loop design. Our client can offer a salary in the region of £95,000 - £100,000 (dependent on experience) plus an attractive benefits package that includes a bonus scheme. For further information, please send your CV to Wayne Young at Young's Employment Services Ltd. YES acts in the capacity of both an Employment Agent and Employment Business
