Data Architect? Visual Storyteller? Power BI Expert? 6Months Contract London/Sheffield Hybrid. Our client-a leading organization within the Operations sector-is looking for a high-caliber Contract Power BI Developer to join their Data Intelligence & Analytics team. The Mission You will take full ownership of the Power BI lifecycle, translating complex business needs into high-performance, user-focused solutions. Operating in an agile, fast-paced environment, you will bridge the gap between technical data engineering and executive insights. What You'll Be Doing Architecting Models: Designing robust semantic models using star schema principles and managing complex relationships. Engineering DAX: Writing sophisticated measures and time-intelligence logic while ensuring every calculation is optimized for performance. Modern Integration: Connecting to Microsoft Fabric Lakehouses , Azure SQL, and APIs to create a unified data truth. Securing Insights: Implementing Row-Level Security (RLS) and governance standards to keep data safe and compliant. Your Profile The Specialist: You have a proven track record of delivering high-impact BI solutions in enterprise environments. The Tech Stack: Expert-level knowledge of Power BI , DAX , and Power Query (M) is essential. The Mindset: You are a self-starter who thrives on "challenging assumptions" and mentoring others to elevate the team's data literacy. Are you ready to turn raw data into a competitive advantage? Apply today or share your updated CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
19/05/2026
Contractor
Data Architect? Visual Storyteller? Power BI Expert? 6Months Contract London/Sheffield Hybrid. Our client-a leading organization within the Operations sector-is looking for a high-caliber Contract Power BI Developer to join their Data Intelligence & Analytics team. The Mission You will take full ownership of the Power BI lifecycle, translating complex business needs into high-performance, user-focused solutions. Operating in an agile, fast-paced environment, you will bridge the gap between technical data engineering and executive insights. What You'll Be Doing Architecting Models: Designing robust semantic models using star schema principles and managing complex relationships. Engineering DAX: Writing sophisticated measures and time-intelligence logic while ensuring every calculation is optimized for performance. Modern Integration: Connecting to Microsoft Fabric Lakehouses , Azure SQL, and APIs to create a unified data truth. Securing Insights: Implementing Row-Level Security (RLS) and governance standards to keep data safe and compliant. Your Profile The Specialist: You have a proven track record of delivering high-impact BI solutions in enterprise environments. The Tech Stack: Expert-level knowledge of Power BI , DAX , and Power Query (M) is essential. The Mindset: You are a self-starter who thrives on "challenging assumptions" and mentoring others to elevate the team's data literacy. Are you ready to turn raw data into a competitive advantage? Apply today or share your updated CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are looking for a Data Engineer to join our Strategy and Innovation Team. In this role, you'll be key to us being able to use our data to understand and improve our performance and integrate services. You'll figure out data structures and transform that data for other operational purposes and for analytical reporting, working with officers across the Council who use those systems day to day or who need to understand how the services run. You'll work in a team advancing the Council's ability to make the best use of its available data, supporting analysis that strengthens our decision-making, as well as the foundations that underpin them such as cataloguing, data quality management and supporting broader data governance developments. What you'll be doing Lead in the design, build and maintenance of scalable data architecture, including data lakes and data warehouses to ensure reliable data storage and accessibility. Integrate data from business systems and other sources to our data warehouse, using Microsoft Fabric, Axure SQL tools, respective Data Factory pipelines and on-premise gateways. Develop a robust data warehouse supporting an enterprise data model, including designing, implementing and maintaining medallion layer architecture and techniques such as managing slowly changing dimensions and leveraging change data capture. Extract or infer dataset schemas, communicating through structured language and data model diagrams, and convert datasets to alternative data standards, engaging relevant SMEs for input. Be able to translate business needs into the longer-term development of data engineering support, enabling these needs to be met. Provide advice and support to developing the One Team's data maturity, such as data governance developments and unstructured data management. About You We are looking for a candidate with a relevant degree or professional/vocational qualification in computer science, data engineering, data science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. You will have proven experience working in a data engineering role using Microsoft Fabric tools, along with the ability to apply a strong understanding of database management, data governance, data security, data quality assurance, and version control in a real-world environment. The role requires hands-on experience of developing data warehouses, integrating new use cases, and working with Azure SQL or Microsoft Fabric tools, using Python and SQL. You will also bring experience in developing data models to support analytical applications and business requirements, including schema inference and the use of entity relationship and other data modelling diagramming tools. Strong skills in data integration, problem-solving, analytical thinking, and clear communication are essential to succeed in this role. Closing date: 26th April 2026 Interviews: 28th & 30th April 2026 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
19/05/2026
Full time
South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are looking for a Data Engineer to join our Strategy and Innovation Team. In this role, you'll be key to us being able to use our data to understand and improve our performance and integrate services. You'll figure out data structures and transform that data for other operational purposes and for analytical reporting, working with officers across the Council who use those systems day to day or who need to understand how the services run. You'll work in a team advancing the Council's ability to make the best use of its available data, supporting analysis that strengthens our decision-making, as well as the foundations that underpin them such as cataloguing, data quality management and supporting broader data governance developments. What you'll be doing Lead in the design, build and maintenance of scalable data architecture, including data lakes and data warehouses to ensure reliable data storage and accessibility. Integrate data from business systems and other sources to our data warehouse, using Microsoft Fabric, Axure SQL tools, respective Data Factory pipelines and on-premise gateways. Develop a robust data warehouse supporting an enterprise data model, including designing, implementing and maintaining medallion layer architecture and techniques such as managing slowly changing dimensions and leveraging change data capture. Extract or infer dataset schemas, communicating through structured language and data model diagrams, and convert datasets to alternative data standards, engaging relevant SMEs for input. Be able to translate business needs into the longer-term development of data engineering support, enabling these needs to be met. Provide advice and support to developing the One Team's data maturity, such as data governance developments and unstructured data management. About You We are looking for a candidate with a relevant degree or professional/vocational qualification in computer science, data engineering, data science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. You will have proven experience working in a data engineering role using Microsoft Fabric tools, along with the ability to apply a strong understanding of database management, data governance, data security, data quality assurance, and version control in a real-world environment. The role requires hands-on experience of developing data warehouses, integrating new use cases, and working with Azure SQL or Microsoft Fabric tools, using Python and SQL. You will also bring experience in developing data models to support analytical applications and business requirements, including schema inference and the use of entity relationship and other data modelling diagramming tools. Strong skills in data integration, problem-solving, analytical thinking, and clear communication are essential to succeed in this role. Closing date: 26th April 2026 Interviews: 28th & 30th April 2026 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Cloud and Systems Engineer (Azure) - London/ Hybrid working We are working with an established Global Law Firm as they expand their London Technology support team due to continued growth. The Firm are proud to boast a Global revenue of in excess of $1 Billion USD, the London office is just one of 11 international offices. In addition to the salary offered, there are a raft of generous benefits extended to their employees. This is a hands-on role working as part of a team maintaining hybrid infrastructure. The role includes assisting in the design, architecture, and supporting the operation of their services which incorporates the Azure platform. Some of your duties will include: Deploying and operating Azure IaaS/PaaS services ie virtual machines, storage - Azure Files/File Shares, and platform services Designing Azure landing zones and multi-subscription architecture Planning and executing infrastructure movement techniques (VMware/Windows/Linux), including application migrations, into Azure, by discovery, dependency mapping, landing zone readiness, cutover planning, and decommissioning Providing architectural direction and hands-on engineering for secure hybrid infrastructure across Azure, 3rd party SaaS platforms, and on-premises systems Creating and executing cloud computing strategies by designing, developing, and managing cloud infrastructure and assets You will own core Azure networking design and operations, including vNETs/subnets, routing, peering, private endpoints, NSGs, and network security patterns Managing hybrid connectivity concepts Supporting hybrid identity across Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access and identity governance controls Implementing and maintaining Azure security and governance controls Capacity planning of enterprise datacentre infrastructure Essential skills and experience required: A minimum of 5 years' experience designing, deploying, and operating Microsoft Azure in a large-scale environment - experience in the professional services field would be preferred but other large scale private sector enterprises could also be considered Proven experience in managing cloud solutions (IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS) Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and automation Evidence of having supported Microsoft 365 services if you are familiar with Purview concepts such as eDiscovery, retention this would also be welcomed Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric and AI-enabled productivity/security concepts and their governance implications Relevant cloud certifications such as Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect Expert If you also have AWS experience in addition to Azure this would be beneficial, but not essential, your proven Azure experience is key
19/05/2026
Full time
Cloud and Systems Engineer (Azure) - London/ Hybrid working We are working with an established Global Law Firm as they expand their London Technology support team due to continued growth. The Firm are proud to boast a Global revenue of in excess of $1 Billion USD, the London office is just one of 11 international offices. In addition to the salary offered, there are a raft of generous benefits extended to their employees. This is a hands-on role working as part of a team maintaining hybrid infrastructure. The role includes assisting in the design, architecture, and supporting the operation of their services which incorporates the Azure platform. Some of your duties will include: Deploying and operating Azure IaaS/PaaS services ie virtual machines, storage - Azure Files/File Shares, and platform services Designing Azure landing zones and multi-subscription architecture Planning and executing infrastructure movement techniques (VMware/Windows/Linux), including application migrations, into Azure, by discovery, dependency mapping, landing zone readiness, cutover planning, and decommissioning Providing architectural direction and hands-on engineering for secure hybrid infrastructure across Azure, 3rd party SaaS platforms, and on-premises systems Creating and executing cloud computing strategies by designing, developing, and managing cloud infrastructure and assets You will own core Azure networking design and operations, including vNETs/subnets, routing, peering, private endpoints, NSGs, and network security patterns Managing hybrid connectivity concepts Supporting hybrid identity across Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access and identity governance controls Implementing and maintaining Azure security and governance controls Capacity planning of enterprise datacentre infrastructure Essential skills and experience required: A minimum of 5 years' experience designing, deploying, and operating Microsoft Azure in a large-scale environment - experience in the professional services field would be preferred but other large scale private sector enterprises could also be considered Proven experience in managing cloud solutions (IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS) Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and automation Evidence of having supported Microsoft 365 services if you are familiar with Purview concepts such as eDiscovery, retention this would also be welcomed Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric and AI-enabled productivity/security concepts and their governance implications Relevant cloud certifications such as Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect Expert If you also have AWS experience in addition to Azure this would be beneficial, but not essential, your proven Azure experience is key
About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 42% of our partnership. The team you will join The AI capability sits within Birketts' Information Technology function, working closely with Product Development, Knowledge Management, Learning & Development, Security and Risk & Compliance. Delivery will be product-led and iterative, with a small cross-functional working group using matrixed resources across teams. The role will operate within Birketts' core ecosystem, including Microsoft 365 (Copilot), iManage (Document Management), Aderant Expert (Practice Management), Intapp Intake (new client onboarding) and Microsoft Fabric (data platform). Azure is a likely hosting platform for any future 'Birketts-approved AI environment', subject to requirements and build vs buy decisions. The work you will be doing As AI Technical Lead, you will be a hands-on technical leader within Birketts' IT team, working in close partnership with the Product Manager for AI. Your focus will be to turn early AI usage into safe, repeatable and supported capabilities-starting with productising M365 Copilot and Copilot Agents in priority workflows (document drafting/review and knowledge workflows in selected practice areas) and delivering practical integrations into Birketts' existing systems. This is a hands-on role: alongside shaping standards and enablement, you will write and ship code where needed to deliver small integrations, automations and repeatable AI-enabled workflows. This role is delivery-oriented: you will design, build and ship incremental improvements, partnering with colleagues across Development, Data, Security, Knowledge Management and Learning & Development to drive adoption, skills sharing and effective change management. You will also support evidence-based build vs buy decisions on specialist third-party legal tools and any future 'Birketts-approved AI environment'. Platform architecture and security governance will be delivered in collaboration with Birketts' wider Technology and Information Security leadership. You will be supported by matrixed colleagues in Development, Data and Security; this role leads hands-on delivery of priority items rather than owning all engineering capacity. Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for This role is well suited to a hands-on technical lead who enjoys building and improving products in partnership with product management and users. You will be able to translate business needs into secure, auditable and integrated solutions, and you will be comfortable delivering in a matrixed model, bringing others along through coaching, documentation and shared patterns. You will be comfortable coding as part of delivery, not only producing guidance and patterns. Essential experience and skills Proven experience delivering production-grade software, workflow or automation solutions in an enterprise environment, with hands-on build and delivery responsibility Strong experience integrating systems and data sources into coherent workflows (API-led integration, events and/or data pipelines) Hands-on software development capability, with proficiency in at least one mainstream language used for enterprise API integration and automation (e.g., C#/.NET, Python); able to design, build, test and release small services/integrations Practical experience delivering AI-assisted workflow features into production, including validation/testing and monitoring Understanding of common AI delivery patterns and controls Good cloud experience (preferably Azure) and understanding of secure delivery practices (identity, access control, audit logging, monitoring and operational readiness) Working knowledge of modern engineering practices (Git, code review, CI/CD basics, and operational readiness such as logging/monitoring) Experience working with security/governance stakeholders to apply controls in delivery (confidentiality, auditability and least privilege) Experience delivering through an agile product lifecycle with measurable outcomes (discovery, pilots, iteration, adoption/value tracking) Ability to apply pragmatic quality and evaluation approaches to AI-assisted features (testing/validation, guardrails, release gating and user feedback loops) Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including the ability to explain technical decisions and trade-offs to non-technical audiences and to support adoption Desirable experience Experience in legal or other regulated/professional services environments where confidentiality and auditability are critical Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Agents and/or Microsoft-aligned automation Familiarity with one or more of: iManage, Aderant Expert, Intapp Intake, Microsoft Fabric or similar platforms Experience building integrations with document/content platforms or line-of-business systems (e.g., DMS, intake, practice management, or data platforms) Exposure to Azure AI services (including Azure OpenAI/Azure AI) and/or delivering AI-assisted workflow features in production Experience evaluating and piloting third-party AI tools (security posture, integration approach, operating model) and supporting build vs buy recommendations Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hyb
19/05/2026
Full time
About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 42% of our partnership. The team you will join The AI capability sits within Birketts' Information Technology function, working closely with Product Development, Knowledge Management, Learning & Development, Security and Risk & Compliance. Delivery will be product-led and iterative, with a small cross-functional working group using matrixed resources across teams. The role will operate within Birketts' core ecosystem, including Microsoft 365 (Copilot), iManage (Document Management), Aderant Expert (Practice Management), Intapp Intake (new client onboarding) and Microsoft Fabric (data platform). Azure is a likely hosting platform for any future 'Birketts-approved AI environment', subject to requirements and build vs buy decisions. The work you will be doing As AI Technical Lead, you will be a hands-on technical leader within Birketts' IT team, working in close partnership with the Product Manager for AI. Your focus will be to turn early AI usage into safe, repeatable and supported capabilities-starting with productising M365 Copilot and Copilot Agents in priority workflows (document drafting/review and knowledge workflows in selected practice areas) and delivering practical integrations into Birketts' existing systems. This is a hands-on role: alongside shaping standards and enablement, you will write and ship code where needed to deliver small integrations, automations and repeatable AI-enabled workflows. This role is delivery-oriented: you will design, build and ship incremental improvements, partnering with colleagues across Development, Data, Security, Knowledge Management and Learning & Development to drive adoption, skills sharing and effective change management. You will also support evidence-based build vs buy decisions on specialist third-party legal tools and any future 'Birketts-approved AI environment'. Platform architecture and security governance will be delivered in collaboration with Birketts' wider Technology and Information Security leadership. You will be supported by matrixed colleagues in Development, Data and Security; this role leads hands-on delivery of priority items rather than owning all engineering capacity. Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for This role is well suited to a hands-on technical lead who enjoys building and improving products in partnership with product management and users. You will be able to translate business needs into secure, auditable and integrated solutions, and you will be comfortable delivering in a matrixed model, bringing others along through coaching, documentation and shared patterns. You will be comfortable coding as part of delivery, not only producing guidance and patterns. Essential experience and skills Proven experience delivering production-grade software, workflow or automation solutions in an enterprise environment, with hands-on build and delivery responsibility Strong experience integrating systems and data sources into coherent workflows (API-led integration, events and/or data pipelines) Hands-on software development capability, with proficiency in at least one mainstream language used for enterprise API integration and automation (e.g., C#/.NET, Python); able to design, build, test and release small services/integrations Practical experience delivering AI-assisted workflow features into production, including validation/testing and monitoring Understanding of common AI delivery patterns and controls Good cloud experience (preferably Azure) and understanding of secure delivery practices (identity, access control, audit logging, monitoring and operational readiness) Working knowledge of modern engineering practices (Git, code review, CI/CD basics, and operational readiness such as logging/monitoring) Experience working with security/governance stakeholders to apply controls in delivery (confidentiality, auditability and least privilege) Experience delivering through an agile product lifecycle with measurable outcomes (discovery, pilots, iteration, adoption/value tracking) Ability to apply pragmatic quality and evaluation approaches to AI-assisted features (testing/validation, guardrails, release gating and user feedback loops) Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including the ability to explain technical decisions and trade-offs to non-technical audiences and to support adoption Desirable experience Experience in legal or other regulated/professional services environments where confidentiality and auditability are critical Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Agents and/or Microsoft-aligned automation Familiarity with one or more of: iManage, Aderant Expert, Intapp Intake, Microsoft Fabric or similar platforms Experience building integrations with document/content platforms or line-of-business systems (e.g., DMS, intake, practice management, or data platforms) Exposure to Azure AI services (including Azure OpenAI/Azure AI) and/or delivering AI-assisted workflow features in production Experience evaluating and piloting third-party AI tools (security posture, integration approach, operating model) and supporting build vs buy recommendations Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hyb
This is a hands-on Data Engineer role focused on building and optimising modern data pipelines across Fabric and Snowflake. You'll play a key role in delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions that support analytics, reporting, and AI initiatives. Client Details Our client is an international organisation operating at the intersection of financial services, professional development, and data-driven products. They work with global institutions to deliver specialist solutions that combine domain expertise with technology and analytics. As they continue to evolve their digital capabilities, data is becoming a central pillar in enhancing both their internal operations and client-facing services. Description Design and deliver scalable ETL/ELT pipelines across Microsoft Fabric and Snowflake Build and maintain integrations from multiple data sources (APIs, files, feeds) Implement medallion architecture (bronze, silver, gold) to support analytics and reporting Develop data models, schemas, and semantic layers for BI and downstream use Enable interoperability between OneLake/Fabric and Snowflake environments Optimise performance, cost efficiency, and reliability of data pipelines Troubleshoot data quality and performance issues, driving continuous improvement Implement robust security, governance, and client data segregation controls Support AI/ML use cases through data preparation, feature engineering, and pipelines Work closely with cross-functional teams and deliver through Jira-based workflows Maintain documentation, version control (GitHub), and CI/CD best practices Profile 5+ years' experience in data engineering roles delivering scalable data solutions Strong expertise in SQL, data modelling, and cloud data platforms Hands-on experience with Snowflake and Microsoft Fabric (OneLake) Proficiency in Python and PySpark , including notebooks and automation Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines at scale Strong understanding of performance optimisation and cost management Knowledge of data security, governance, and privacy (e.g. GDPR) Experience with BI tools (Power BI preferred) Comfortable working in Agile environments with Jira, CI/CD, and GitHub Proactive, self-sufficient, and strong collaborator across teams Job Offer Competitive daily rate approx £400-500 per day outside IR35 6month contract with potential to extend. 3 days per week based in Liverpool Street, London. Temporary position offering valuable experience in data analytics and engineering.
19/05/2026
Seasonal
This is a hands-on Data Engineer role focused on building and optimising modern data pipelines across Fabric and Snowflake. You'll play a key role in delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions that support analytics, reporting, and AI initiatives. Client Details Our client is an international organisation operating at the intersection of financial services, professional development, and data-driven products. They work with global institutions to deliver specialist solutions that combine domain expertise with technology and analytics. As they continue to evolve their digital capabilities, data is becoming a central pillar in enhancing both their internal operations and client-facing services. Description Design and deliver scalable ETL/ELT pipelines across Microsoft Fabric and Snowflake Build and maintain integrations from multiple data sources (APIs, files, feeds) Implement medallion architecture (bronze, silver, gold) to support analytics and reporting Develop data models, schemas, and semantic layers for BI and downstream use Enable interoperability between OneLake/Fabric and Snowflake environments Optimise performance, cost efficiency, and reliability of data pipelines Troubleshoot data quality and performance issues, driving continuous improvement Implement robust security, governance, and client data segregation controls Support AI/ML use cases through data preparation, feature engineering, and pipelines Work closely with cross-functional teams and deliver through Jira-based workflows Maintain documentation, version control (GitHub), and CI/CD best practices Profile 5+ years' experience in data engineering roles delivering scalable data solutions Strong expertise in SQL, data modelling, and cloud data platforms Hands-on experience with Snowflake and Microsoft Fabric (OneLake) Proficiency in Python and PySpark , including notebooks and automation Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines at scale Strong understanding of performance optimisation and cost management Knowledge of data security, governance, and privacy (e.g. GDPR) Experience with BI tools (Power BI preferred) Comfortable working in Agile environments with Jira, CI/CD, and GitHub Proactive, self-sufficient, and strong collaborator across teams Job Offer Competitive daily rate approx £400-500 per day outside IR35 6month contract with potential to extend. 3 days per week based in Liverpool Street, London. Temporary position offering valuable experience in data analytics and engineering.
Data Engineer (SQL Server / SSIS) - 3 Month Initial Contract - Remote / Cardiff VIQU have partnered with an NHS organisation to recruit a hands-on Data Engineer to support critical data integration and ETL workloads across a Microsoft-based environment. This Data Engineer role is focused on stabilising, improving and enhancing existing data pipelines, alongside supporting ongoing modernisation and cloud migration activities. The Role The successful Data Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of existing ETL processes, working across a hybrid on-premise and Azure-based data platform. Key responsibilities include: Testing, troubleshooting and supporting existing ETL and data ingestion processes Investigating and resolving data issues, failures and performance bottlenecks Enhancing and optimising existing SSIS packages and SQL-based integrations Developing new ingestion pipelines and transformation logic where required Performing data validation, reconciliation and quality assurance activities Supporting wider data platform modernisation and Azure migration initiatives Collaborating with analytics and reporting teams to ensure downstream data reliability Key Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server (on-premise) and SSIS Advanced T-SQL development and debugging skills Proven experience working on ETL pipelines, particularly testing and troubleshooting Experience enhancing existing integrations rather than just building from scratch Strong experience with data validation, reconciliation and quality assurance Experience using Python for ETL, automation or data processing Familiarity with Azure SQL or cloud-based data platforms Ability to work independently in an operational, delivery-focused environment Desirable: Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Dataverse or Power Platform NHS or regulated data environment experience Contract Overview Role: Data Engineer (SQL Server / SSIS) Length: 3 months initially (likely extension) IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £325 per day Location: Remote / Cardiff Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Suzie Stone via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
19/05/2026
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Data Engineer (SQL Server / SSIS) - 3 Month Initial Contract - Remote / Cardiff VIQU have partnered with an NHS organisation to recruit a hands-on Data Engineer to support critical data integration and ETL workloads across a Microsoft-based environment. This Data Engineer role is focused on stabilising, improving and enhancing existing data pipelines, alongside supporting ongoing modernisation and cloud migration activities. The Role The successful Data Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of existing ETL processes, working across a hybrid on-premise and Azure-based data platform. Key responsibilities include: Testing, troubleshooting and supporting existing ETL and data ingestion processes Investigating and resolving data issues, failures and performance bottlenecks Enhancing and optimising existing SSIS packages and SQL-based integrations Developing new ingestion pipelines and transformation logic where required Performing data validation, reconciliation and quality assurance activities Supporting wider data platform modernisation and Azure migration initiatives Collaborating with analytics and reporting teams to ensure downstream data reliability Key Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server (on-premise) and SSIS Advanced T-SQL development and debugging skills Proven experience working on ETL pipelines, particularly testing and troubleshooting Experience enhancing existing integrations rather than just building from scratch Strong experience with data validation, reconciliation and quality assurance Experience using Python for ETL, automation or data processing Familiarity with Azure SQL or cloud-based data platforms Ability to work independently in an operational, delivery-focused environment Desirable: Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Dataverse or Power Platform NHS or regulated data environment experience Contract Overview Role: Data Engineer (SQL Server / SSIS) Length: 3 months initially (likely extension) IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £325 per day Location: Remote / Cardiff Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Suzie Stone via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
Your new company We provide the support services that enable Armed Forces from around the world to prepare for frontline military operations across the UK Defence Training Estate (DTE). This includes maintaining and delivering safe and sustainable infrastructure, managing and operating training areas and ranges and delivering multi-million pound projects to improve vital training assets.By joining us you will be supporting our vision to provide the best training experience we can for our Armed Forces. We are the first and only Special Purpose Vehicle to be contracted by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as their Industry Partner on the UK Defence Training Estate and the only company that is solely dedicated to the UK DTE, delivering essential support services since 2003. Your new role The company is undergoing an exciting digital transformation, with data at the heart of our strategy. We are investing heavily in both our data platform and the data literacy of our organisation, and we are looking for a talented Data Engineer to play a crucial role in this journey.As a key member of the team, you will help shape and manage our business intelligence and analytics environment, transforming data into meaningful insights that drive better decision-making across the business.Our Values Take care of yourself and others Act with integrity and do the right thing Put the customer first Deliver on promises Take pride in your work Key Responsibilities Design, develop, deploy and maintain business intelligence solutions Write and optimise queries to meet data requirements Deliver insights through reports and visualisations Translate business needs into technical solutions Maintain and enhance data platforms and analytics systems Build and manage dimensional data models Conduct testing, troubleshooting and performance tuning Evaluate and improve existing BI systems Collaborate with technical teams to integrate systems Create and maintain technical documentation Please note: This role requires eligibility for BPSS and SC security clearance which requires a minimum of 5 years UK residency. A full UK driving licence is also required. What you'll need to succeed Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a data-focused role Strong background in data warehousing and dimensional modelling Understanding of database management systems, OLAP and ETL frameworks Experience with cloud data platforms (ideally Microsoft Fabric) Familiarity with Power BI or similar BI tools Ability to optimise and troubleshoot query performance Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Desirable Skills Knowledge of modern data architectures Experience with SQL, SSRS, SSIS and SSAS Experience using PySpark Familiarity with KQL Experience with data cataloguing tools Exposure to C# What you'll get in return Competitive Salary - £52,750 with a generous hybrid working policy. Pension Join our company stakeholder pension scheme, with contributions of up to 8% of your salary from Landmarc. Generous Holiday Entitlement Enjoy 25 days of annual leave pro-rata.Your holiday allowance grows with your continued service.Want more time off? You can purchase up to 10 additional days each year for greater flexibility. Other Amazing Benefits Reward Gateway Benefit Scheme : Unlock exclusive discounts and savings for you and your family. Annual Salary Review : Conducted in consultation with our recognised Trade Unions to ensure fairness. Life Assurance : Insured for three times your annual salary to provide peace of mind for your loved ones. Health Cash Plan : Access health benefits for you and your family (add up to four children under 24 to your policy). Professional Development : Reimbursement of professional fees and support for ongoing training. Family-Friendly Policies : Supporting you during life's important moments. Sick Pay : Sick pay starts after just 6 months of service. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
19/05/2026
Full time
Your new company We provide the support services that enable Armed Forces from around the world to prepare for frontline military operations across the UK Defence Training Estate (DTE). This includes maintaining and delivering safe and sustainable infrastructure, managing and operating training areas and ranges and delivering multi-million pound projects to improve vital training assets.By joining us you will be supporting our vision to provide the best training experience we can for our Armed Forces. We are the first and only Special Purpose Vehicle to be contracted by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as their Industry Partner on the UK Defence Training Estate and the only company that is solely dedicated to the UK DTE, delivering essential support services since 2003. Your new role The company is undergoing an exciting digital transformation, with data at the heart of our strategy. We are investing heavily in both our data platform and the data literacy of our organisation, and we are looking for a talented Data Engineer to play a crucial role in this journey.As a key member of the team, you will help shape and manage our business intelligence and analytics environment, transforming data into meaningful insights that drive better decision-making across the business.Our Values Take care of yourself and others Act with integrity and do the right thing Put the customer first Deliver on promises Take pride in your work Key Responsibilities Design, develop, deploy and maintain business intelligence solutions Write and optimise queries to meet data requirements Deliver insights through reports and visualisations Translate business needs into technical solutions Maintain and enhance data platforms and analytics systems Build and manage dimensional data models Conduct testing, troubleshooting and performance tuning Evaluate and improve existing BI systems Collaborate with technical teams to integrate systems Create and maintain technical documentation Please note: This role requires eligibility for BPSS and SC security clearance which requires a minimum of 5 years UK residency. A full UK driving licence is also required. What you'll need to succeed Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a data-focused role Strong background in data warehousing and dimensional modelling Understanding of database management systems, OLAP and ETL frameworks Experience with cloud data platforms (ideally Microsoft Fabric) Familiarity with Power BI or similar BI tools Ability to optimise and troubleshoot query performance Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Desirable Skills Knowledge of modern data architectures Experience with SQL, SSRS, SSIS and SSAS Experience using PySpark Familiarity with KQL Experience with data cataloguing tools Exposure to C# What you'll get in return Competitive Salary - £52,750 with a generous hybrid working policy. Pension Join our company stakeholder pension scheme, with contributions of up to 8% of your salary from Landmarc. Generous Holiday Entitlement Enjoy 25 days of annual leave pro-rata.Your holiday allowance grows with your continued service.Want more time off? You can purchase up to 10 additional days each year for greater flexibility. Other Amazing Benefits Reward Gateway Benefit Scheme : Unlock exclusive discounts and savings for you and your family. Annual Salary Review : Conducted in consultation with our recognised Trade Unions to ensure fairness. Life Assurance : Insured for three times your annual salary to provide peace of mind for your loved ones. Health Cash Plan : Access health benefits for you and your family (add up to four children under 24 to your policy). Professional Development : Reimbursement of professional fees and support for ongoing training. Family-Friendly Policies : Supporting you during life's important moments. Sick Pay : Sick pay starts after just 6 months of service. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Data Engineering Manager - London (Hybrid) - Databricks/ Fabric - £competitive This is an opportunity to join a growing, highly regarded data consultancy that is delivering cutting-edge data engineering solutions across a range of industries. They have built a strong reputation for combining hands-on technical excellence with strategic delivery, working closely with clients to design and implement modern data platforms across Azure, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric. What makes them stand out is their ability to offer true variety and progression, you'll work across multiple clients, influence strategy and play a key role in shaping both solutions and teams. It's a great fit for someone who enjoys client engagement, leadership responsibility and staying close to the tech. You Will Work With Leading end-to-end Data Engineering delivery across multiple client engagements Designing and building data pipelines, lakehouse architectures and data platforms Working hands-on with Spark, SQL and Python Leveraging Azure Data Services, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric Engaging directly with clients to gather requirements and shape solutions Driving and supporting pre-sales activities (solution design, proposals, demos) Managing and mentoring data engineering teams Facilitating workshops and presenting solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders Ensuring best practices across data governance, architecture and delivery Benefits Strong focus on career progression into senior leadership roles Investment in training, certifications and professional development Exposure to cutting-edge technologies (Fabric, Databricks, AI-driven platforms) Varied, high-impact projects across multiple industries Collaborative, high-performing team environment Flexible hybrid working model Key Experience Proven experience in Data Engineering, with strong hands-on expertise Recent experience working in a consultancy environment Demonstrated people management and leadership experience Strong client-facing and stakeholder engagement skills Experience designing and delivering: Data pipelines, data lakes / lakehouse architectures & data warehouses Strong knowledge of Azure Data Services (Synapse, Data Factory, Databricks, Fabric) Proficiency in SQL and Python Experience contributing to pre-sales / solution design Ability to balance hands-on delivery with leadership and strategy Apply Now If you're looking to step into a lead role within a growing consultancy, where you can shape strategy, lead teams and work hands-on with modern data platforms.
19/05/2026
Full time
Data Engineering Manager - London (Hybrid) - Databricks/ Fabric - £competitive This is an opportunity to join a growing, highly regarded data consultancy that is delivering cutting-edge data engineering solutions across a range of industries. They have built a strong reputation for combining hands-on technical excellence with strategic delivery, working closely with clients to design and implement modern data platforms across Azure, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric. What makes them stand out is their ability to offer true variety and progression, you'll work across multiple clients, influence strategy and play a key role in shaping both solutions and teams. It's a great fit for someone who enjoys client engagement, leadership responsibility and staying close to the tech. You Will Work With Leading end-to-end Data Engineering delivery across multiple client engagements Designing and building data pipelines, lakehouse architectures and data platforms Working hands-on with Spark, SQL and Python Leveraging Azure Data Services, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric Engaging directly with clients to gather requirements and shape solutions Driving and supporting pre-sales activities (solution design, proposals, demos) Managing and mentoring data engineering teams Facilitating workshops and presenting solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders Ensuring best practices across data governance, architecture and delivery Benefits Strong focus on career progression into senior leadership roles Investment in training, certifications and professional development Exposure to cutting-edge technologies (Fabric, Databricks, AI-driven platforms) Varied, high-impact projects across multiple industries Collaborative, high-performing team environment Flexible hybrid working model Key Experience Proven experience in Data Engineering, with strong hands-on expertise Recent experience working in a consultancy environment Demonstrated people management and leadership experience Strong client-facing and stakeholder engagement skills Experience designing and delivering: Data pipelines, data lakes / lakehouse architectures & data warehouses Strong knowledge of Azure Data Services (Synapse, Data Factory, Databricks, Fabric) Proficiency in SQL and Python Experience contributing to pre-sales / solution design Ability to balance hands-on delivery with leadership and strategy Apply Now If you're looking to step into a lead role within a growing consultancy, where you can shape strategy, lead teams and work hands-on with modern data platforms.
.Computershare is global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. Many of the world's leading organisations use us to streamline and maximise the value of relationships with their investors, employees, creditors and customers. Our global footprint means we have the scale to maintain robust compliance, audit, risk, financial crime, disaster recovery and business continuity planning programs - offering peace of mind to our clients and their customers. AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Computershare to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of Computershare, we are looking for a Data & Automation Engineer (Python / SQL) for a 12 Months contract based in London (Hybrid - 3 Times per week in the office) Join us as a Data & Automation Engineer (Python / SQL) We're looking for a Data & Automation Engineer to join a high-performing team supporting critical back-office processes and data operations. You'll design and deliver Python and SQL-based solutions to automate workflows and respond to investor queries in a complex, secure environment. Your key responsibilities will include: Develop and maintain Python and SQL scripts to support investor queries and operational processes. Automate manual workflows and contribute to building scalable data pipelines. Handle ad hoc data requests across multiple business processes and projects. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify and implement efficiency improvements. Ensure accuracy, reliability, and uptime of data processes within a Linux-based environment. Work within a complex infrastructure, ensuring systems and integrations are functioning effectively. What you will bring to the role: Strong hands-on experience with Python scripting and automation. Expert-level SQL skills for querying and data manipulation. Experience working in Linux environments (command line / virtual environments). Ability to manage and prioritise work in a fast-paced, ad hoc environment. Strong communication skills with experience in client-facing or stakeholder-facing roles. Exposure to tools such as Microsoft Fabric, PowerShell, or similar (desirable). Next steps Computershare are dedicated to providing you with the opportunity to succeed on your own merits, starting from the application process. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued, to remove barriers and obstacles and ensure equal opportunities for all. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists. AMS are committed to providing all our candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the screening process and we will work with you and Computershare to identify the best solution to meet your requirements. We can only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. Please note that for the duration of this assignment you will be working as an external resource engaged by AMS.
19/05/2026
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.Computershare is global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. Many of the world's leading organisations use us to streamline and maximise the value of relationships with their investors, employees, creditors and customers. Our global footprint means we have the scale to maintain robust compliance, audit, risk, financial crime, disaster recovery and business continuity planning programs - offering peace of mind to our clients and their customers. AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Computershare to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of Computershare, we are looking for a Data & Automation Engineer (Python / SQL) for a 12 Months contract based in London (Hybrid - 3 Times per week in the office) Join us as a Data & Automation Engineer (Python / SQL) We're looking for a Data & Automation Engineer to join a high-performing team supporting critical back-office processes and data operations. You'll design and deliver Python and SQL-based solutions to automate workflows and respond to investor queries in a complex, secure environment. Your key responsibilities will include: Develop and maintain Python and SQL scripts to support investor queries and operational processes. Automate manual workflows and contribute to building scalable data pipelines. Handle ad hoc data requests across multiple business processes and projects. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify and implement efficiency improvements. Ensure accuracy, reliability, and uptime of data processes within a Linux-based environment. Work within a complex infrastructure, ensuring systems and integrations are functioning effectively. What you will bring to the role: Strong hands-on experience with Python scripting and automation. Expert-level SQL skills for querying and data manipulation. Experience working in Linux environments (command line / virtual environments). Ability to manage and prioritise work in a fast-paced, ad hoc environment. Strong communication skills with experience in client-facing or stakeholder-facing roles. Exposure to tools such as Microsoft Fabric, PowerShell, or similar (desirable). Next steps Computershare are dedicated to providing you with the opportunity to succeed on your own merits, starting from the application process. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued, to remove barriers and obstacles and ensure equal opportunities for all. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists. AMS are committed to providing all our candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the screening process and we will work with you and Computershare to identify the best solution to meet your requirements. We can only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. Please note that for the duration of this assignment you will be working as an external resource engaged by AMS.
Hands on data science with real delivery and outcomes. Build and deploy AI and ML solutions used day to day by the business. Strong technical role combining data science, Python and production systems. Remote working with required monthly travel to the Bristol office. As a Data Scientist (AI & ML), you will work across the full data science lifecycle. You will explore data, train models, and build AI driven solutions that are deployed into production environments. The application of AI and ML within this role will mean building, experimenting and getting involved from the technical side, but then also presenting this back to stakeholders and owning business outcomes. What you'll be doing This Data Scientist (AI & ML) role sits within a growing data and AI team working on practical, business-critical problems. You will design, build and deliver data science and AI solutions that move beyond experimentation and into daily use. This is not an academic or research role, and it is not a pure software engineering position; it's a modern data science approach that'll give you real chance to grow in your career and apply the experience meaningful way. A significant part of the role will involve applied AI and ML. This may include building and improving ML pipelines, working with LLM based solutions where appropriate, and creating data driven automation or decision support tools. The focus is always on solving real problems rather than experimentation for its own sake.You will work primarily in Python and Microsoft Fabric, using SQL where needed to access and prepare data. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand requirements, shape solutions and communicate outcomes in clear, practical language. Sound like you? Apply below! What experience you'll need to apply Ideally 2+ years of experience working as a Data Scientist in a relevant role (or similar to above) A degree in Computer Science, Data Science or a closely related discipline at 2:1 or above Strong Python skills, with experience building and running data science or ML solutions Hands on exposure to machine learning and applied AI techniques Experience with Fabric Experience working with SQL and structured data Ability to explain technical concepts and results to non-technical audiences What you'll get in return for your experience A salary of up to £55,000 and remote-first working (monthly Bristol trips) in an environment where you can grow your career and make a real impact. You'll gain ownership of meaningful work, exposure to varied projects, and the chance to grow in a technically strong, delivery focused team. What's next? Apply today and we'll arrange a call to discuss further!
19/05/2026
Full time
Hands on data science with real delivery and outcomes. Build and deploy AI and ML solutions used day to day by the business. Strong technical role combining data science, Python and production systems. Remote working with required monthly travel to the Bristol office. As a Data Scientist (AI & ML), you will work across the full data science lifecycle. You will explore data, train models, and build AI driven solutions that are deployed into production environments. The application of AI and ML within this role will mean building, experimenting and getting involved from the technical side, but then also presenting this back to stakeholders and owning business outcomes. What you'll be doing This Data Scientist (AI & ML) role sits within a growing data and AI team working on practical, business-critical problems. You will design, build and deliver data science and AI solutions that move beyond experimentation and into daily use. This is not an academic or research role, and it is not a pure software engineering position; it's a modern data science approach that'll give you real chance to grow in your career and apply the experience meaningful way. A significant part of the role will involve applied AI and ML. This may include building and improving ML pipelines, working with LLM based solutions where appropriate, and creating data driven automation or decision support tools. The focus is always on solving real problems rather than experimentation for its own sake.You will work primarily in Python and Microsoft Fabric, using SQL where needed to access and prepare data. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand requirements, shape solutions and communicate outcomes in clear, practical language. Sound like you? Apply below! What experience you'll need to apply Ideally 2+ years of experience working as a Data Scientist in a relevant role (or similar to above) A degree in Computer Science, Data Science or a closely related discipline at 2:1 or above Strong Python skills, with experience building and running data science or ML solutions Hands on exposure to machine learning and applied AI techniques Experience with Fabric Experience working with SQL and structured data Ability to explain technical concepts and results to non-technical audiences What you'll get in return for your experience A salary of up to £55,000 and remote-first working (monthly Bristol trips) in an environment where you can grow your career and make a real impact. You'll gain ownership of meaningful work, exposure to varied projects, and the chance to grow in a technically strong, delivery focused team. What's next? Apply today and we'll arrange a call to discuss further!
Our client, a prominent name in the IT sector, is seeking a highly skilled Technical Project Manager to lead the migration of their enterprise data platform to Microsoft Fabric and drive data governance and Microsoft Purview adoption. This contract role sits at the intersection of technology, delivery, and governance, requiring strong project management capabilities combined with a deep understanding of modern data platforms, cloud analytics, and data governance frameworks. The ideal candidate has experience delivering large-scale data platform migrations, partnering with engineering and business teams, and enabling governed, self-service analytics at scale. Key Responsibilities: Microsoft Fabric Migration & Delivery Lead end-to-end migration from legacy data platforms (e.g., Synapse, SQL, Databricks, on-premises) to Microsoft Fabric Define and manage the migration roadmap, milestones, dependencies, and risks Coordinate delivery across data engineering, BI, analytics, security, and business teams Ensure successful implementation of Fabric components including OneLake, Data Engineering & Data Factory, Data Warehousing & Lakehouse, and Power BI integration Manage cutover, validation, and post-migration stabilisation Data Governance & Purview Adoption Drive enterprise-wide data governance strategy execution using Microsoft Purview Lead implementation of data cataloguing and metadata management, data classification & sensitivity labelling, lineage, data discovery, and business glossary Establish access policies and compliance controls Partner with data owners and stewards to operationalise governance processes while balancing governance with self-service analytics enablement Program & Stakeholder Management Own program planning, execution, and reporting (scope, schedule, budget, risks) Establish clear governance, decision forums, and delivery cadence Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies to senior leadership Align technical delivery with business priorities and OKRs Manage vendors, system integrators, and partners as needed Technical Leadership & Collaboration Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders Translate technical concepts into clear outcomes and timelines Ensure adherence to architecture, security, and compliance standards Support platform adoption through change management, training, and enablement Job Requirements: Experience Experience in technical project/program management Proven experience delivering cloud data platform migrations Hands-on experience managing projects involving Microsoft Fabric Strong experience driving data governance programs and tooling adoption Experience with Microsoft Purview (catalogue, lineage, classification, policies) Technical Skills Strong understanding of modern data architectures (Lakehouse, Data Mesh concepts) Knowledge of the Azure data ecosystem (Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Power BI) Understanding of data security, privacy, and compliance concepts Familiarity with CI/CD for data platforms and Agile/SAFe/hybrid delivery models Project & Leadership Skills Expert in program planning, risk management, change and dependency management Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to lead cross-functional, matrixed teams Comfortable working in complex enterprise environments Preferred Qualifications: Experience migrating to Microsoft Fabric at enterprise scale Experience implementing enterprise data governance operating models Knowledge of regulatory environments (GDPR, SOX, HIPAA, etc.) PMP, PgMP, SAFe, or equivalent certification Azure or Microsoft Fabric certifications What Success Looks Like: Seamless migration to Microsoft Fabric with minimal business disruption High adoption of Purview for data discovery and governance Improved data trust, compliance, and self-service analytics Clear visibility into platform health, risks, and roadmap Strong alignment between business outcomes and platform capabilities If you are a seasoned Technical Project Manager with a passion for cutting-edge data platforms and governance frameworks, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to contribute to their transformative data initiatives.
19/05/2026
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Our client, a prominent name in the IT sector, is seeking a highly skilled Technical Project Manager to lead the migration of their enterprise data platform to Microsoft Fabric and drive data governance and Microsoft Purview adoption. This contract role sits at the intersection of technology, delivery, and governance, requiring strong project management capabilities combined with a deep understanding of modern data platforms, cloud analytics, and data governance frameworks. The ideal candidate has experience delivering large-scale data platform migrations, partnering with engineering and business teams, and enabling governed, self-service analytics at scale. Key Responsibilities: Microsoft Fabric Migration & Delivery Lead end-to-end migration from legacy data platforms (e.g., Synapse, SQL, Databricks, on-premises) to Microsoft Fabric Define and manage the migration roadmap, milestones, dependencies, and risks Coordinate delivery across data engineering, BI, analytics, security, and business teams Ensure successful implementation of Fabric components including OneLake, Data Engineering & Data Factory, Data Warehousing & Lakehouse, and Power BI integration Manage cutover, validation, and post-migration stabilisation Data Governance & Purview Adoption Drive enterprise-wide data governance strategy execution using Microsoft Purview Lead implementation of data cataloguing and metadata management, data classification & sensitivity labelling, lineage, data discovery, and business glossary Establish access policies and compliance controls Partner with data owners and stewards to operationalise governance processes while balancing governance with self-service analytics enablement Program & Stakeholder Management Own program planning, execution, and reporting (scope, schedule, budget, risks) Establish clear governance, decision forums, and delivery cadence Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies to senior leadership Align technical delivery with business priorities and OKRs Manage vendors, system integrators, and partners as needed Technical Leadership & Collaboration Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders Translate technical concepts into clear outcomes and timelines Ensure adherence to architecture, security, and compliance standards Support platform adoption through change management, training, and enablement Job Requirements: Experience Experience in technical project/program management Proven experience delivering cloud data platform migrations Hands-on experience managing projects involving Microsoft Fabric Strong experience driving data governance programs and tooling adoption Experience with Microsoft Purview (catalogue, lineage, classification, policies) Technical Skills Strong understanding of modern data architectures (Lakehouse, Data Mesh concepts) Knowledge of the Azure data ecosystem (Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Power BI) Understanding of data security, privacy, and compliance concepts Familiarity with CI/CD for data platforms and Agile/SAFe/hybrid delivery models Project & Leadership Skills Expert in program planning, risk management, change and dependency management Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to lead cross-functional, matrixed teams Comfortable working in complex enterprise environments Preferred Qualifications: Experience migrating to Microsoft Fabric at enterprise scale Experience implementing enterprise data governance operating models Knowledge of regulatory environments (GDPR, SOX, HIPAA, etc.) PMP, PgMP, SAFe, or equivalent certification Azure or Microsoft Fabric certifications What Success Looks Like: Seamless migration to Microsoft Fabric with minimal business disruption High adoption of Purview for data discovery and governance Improved data trust, compliance, and self-service analytics Clear visibility into platform health, risks, and roadmap Strong alignment between business outcomes and platform capabilities If you are a seasoned Technical Project Manager with a passion for cutting-edge data platforms and governance frameworks, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to contribute to their transformative data initiatives.
Senior Data Engineer - Contract (Hybrid) Seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with (strong communcation & stakeholder management experience) expertise in SQL , Infor LN , and Microsoft Fabric to optimise production analytics, purchase orders, cash flow forecasts, and profit margins. Immediate availability required for this hyrbid contract role. Semior Data Engineer, key Responsibilities Strong communcation & stakeholder management experience Design scalable data pipelines for operational finance functions. Develop dashboards and reports using Microsoft Fabric . Extract, transform, and load data from systems like Infor LN using advanced SQL . Ensure data integrity and troubleshoot issues promptly. Collaborate across teams to deliver actionable insights. Requirements Proven experience in data engineering within manufacturing or automotive environments. Advanced proficiency in SQL and hands-on experience with Infor LN ERP systems . Senior Data Engineer with strong understanding of business processes like supply chain and procurement cycles. Ability to design ETL processes and develop reporting tools. Excellent collaboration skills; mentoring experience is a plus. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
19/05/2026
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Senior Data Engineer - Contract (Hybrid) Seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with (strong communcation & stakeholder management experience) expertise in SQL , Infor LN , and Microsoft Fabric to optimise production analytics, purchase orders, cash flow forecasts, and profit margins. Immediate availability required for this hyrbid contract role. Semior Data Engineer, key Responsibilities Strong communcation & stakeholder management experience Design scalable data pipelines for operational finance functions. Develop dashboards and reports using Microsoft Fabric . Extract, transform, and load data from systems like Infor LN using advanced SQL . Ensure data integrity and troubleshoot issues promptly. Collaborate across teams to deliver actionable insights. Requirements Proven experience in data engineering within manufacturing or automotive environments. Advanced proficiency in SQL and hands-on experience with Infor LN ERP systems . Senior Data Engineer with strong understanding of business processes like supply chain and procurement cycles. Ability to design ETL processes and develop reporting tools. Excellent collaboration skills; mentoring experience is a plus. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Network Automation Engineer Hybrid - Automation (Python/Ansible/Terraform) - Palo Alto This is an engineering role focused on enterprise network design, implementation, security and modernisation . The successful candidate will take ownership of complex infrastructure initiatives, working closely with architecture teams and senior stakeholders to deliver projects from concept through to full implementation. There is a focus on Automation (Python/Ansible/Terraform) and Palo Alto experience, particularly within a project environment rather than BAU. Key Responsibilities Implement new network and network security technologies as defined by enterprise architecture. Build, configure and test network infrastructure solutions across on-prem and cloud environments. Contribute to the research and recommendation of innovative technologies to improve performance, resilience and scalability. Engineer solutions using enterprise blueprints and standards. Design and implement resilient architectures with disaster recovery and business continuity in mind. Work with technologies including switches, routers, firewalls, wireless platforms , SDN fabrics, load balancers, NAC and cloud networking components. Provide Tier 3 engineering support for complex incidents and escalations. Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation as required. Produce and maintain detailed network documentation using Microsoft Visio. Maintain and continuously improve network security posture in line with regulatory frameworks including PCI-DSS, PII, CIS and NIST. Required Experience & Skills 5-7+ years of experience designing, implementing and supporting medium to large enterprise networks (10,000+ users). Palo Alto firewall platforms (Pan-OS, Threat Prevention, User-ID, GlobalProtect, HA, Prisma Access) Automation and Scripting (Python/Ansible/Terraform Strong hands-on experience with Cisco enterprise technologies . CCNP Enterprise (R&S) level knowledge required. 1-2 years' experience designing and supporting data centre spine-leaf fabrics (Cisco / Arista). Experience with Cisco DNA Center . Experience with SD-WAN technologies (Cisco, Palo Alto ION). Enterprise-scale Cisco Wireless experience (WLC, FlexConnect, CAPWAP). Desirable Experience Remote access VPN technologies. Certificate lifecycle management (Venafi, PKI). NAC solutions (Cisco ISE, Forescout). Infoblox DNS / IPAM. Cloud networking design and security principles. Network monitoring tools such as SevOne, SolarWinds, Datadog or Splunk. Knowledge of network security architecture, IDS/IPS, VPNs and SSL technologies. Network Automation Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
19/05/2026
Full time
Network Automation Engineer Hybrid - Automation (Python/Ansible/Terraform) - Palo Alto This is an engineering role focused on enterprise network design, implementation, security and modernisation . The successful candidate will take ownership of complex infrastructure initiatives, working closely with architecture teams and senior stakeholders to deliver projects from concept through to full implementation. There is a focus on Automation (Python/Ansible/Terraform) and Palo Alto experience, particularly within a project environment rather than BAU. Key Responsibilities Implement new network and network security technologies as defined by enterprise architecture. Build, configure and test network infrastructure solutions across on-prem and cloud environments. Contribute to the research and recommendation of innovative technologies to improve performance, resilience and scalability. Engineer solutions using enterprise blueprints and standards. Design and implement resilient architectures with disaster recovery and business continuity in mind. Work with technologies including switches, routers, firewalls, wireless platforms , SDN fabrics, load balancers, NAC and cloud networking components. Provide Tier 3 engineering support for complex incidents and escalations. Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation as required. Produce and maintain detailed network documentation using Microsoft Visio. Maintain and continuously improve network security posture in line with regulatory frameworks including PCI-DSS, PII, CIS and NIST. Required Experience & Skills 5-7+ years of experience designing, implementing and supporting medium to large enterprise networks (10,000+ users). Palo Alto firewall platforms (Pan-OS, Threat Prevention, User-ID, GlobalProtect, HA, Prisma Access) Automation and Scripting (Python/Ansible/Terraform Strong hands-on experience with Cisco enterprise technologies . CCNP Enterprise (R&S) level knowledge required. 1-2 years' experience designing and supporting data centre spine-leaf fabrics (Cisco / Arista). Experience with Cisco DNA Center . Experience with SD-WAN technologies (Cisco, Palo Alto ION). Enterprise-scale Cisco Wireless experience (WLC, FlexConnect, CAPWAP). Desirable Experience Remote access VPN technologies. Certificate lifecycle management (Venafi, PKI). NAC solutions (Cisco ISE, Forescout). Infoblox DNS / IPAM. Cloud networking design and security principles. Network monitoring tools such as SevOne, SolarWinds, Datadog or Splunk. Knowledge of network security architecture, IDS/IPS, VPNs and SSL technologies. Network Automation Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Network Engineer Hybrid - Palo Alto - Automation (Python/Ansible/Terraform) This is an engineering role focused on enterprise network design, implementation, security and modernisation . The successful candidate will take ownership of complex infrastructure initiatives, working closely with architecture teams and senior stakeholders to deliver projects from concept through to full implementation. There is a focus on Automation (Python/Ansible/Terraform) and Palo Alto experience, particularly within a project environment rather than BAU. Key Responsibilities Implement new network and network security technologies as defined by enterprise architecture. Build, configure and test network infrastructure solutions across on-prem and cloud environments. Contribute to the research and recommendation of innovative technologies to improve performance, resilience and scalability. Engineer solutions using enterprise blueprints and standards. Design and implement resilient architectures with disaster recovery and business continuity in mind. Work with technologies including switches, routers, firewalls, wireless platforms , SDN fabrics, load balancers, NAC and cloud networking components. Provide Tier 3 engineering support for complex incidents and escalations. Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation as required. Produce and maintain detailed network documentation using Microsoft Visio. Maintain and continuously improve network security posture in line with regulatory frameworks including PCI-DSS, PII, CIS and NIST. Required Experience & Skills 5-7+ years of experience designing, implementing and supporting medium to large enterprise networks (10,000+ users). Palo Alto firewall platforms (Pan-OS, Threat Prevention, User-ID, GlobalProtect, HA, Prisma Access) Automation and Scripting (Python/Ansible/Terraform Strong hands-on experience with Cisco enterprise technologies . CCNP Enterprise (R&S) level knowledge required. 1-2 years' experience designing and supporting data centre spine-leaf fabrics (Cisco / Arista). Experience with Cisco DNA Center . Experience with SD-WAN technologies (Cisco, Palo Alto ION). Enterprise-scale Cisco Wireless experience (WLC, FlexConnect, CAPWAP). Desirable Experience Remote access VPN technologies. Certificate lifecycle management (Venafi, PKI). NAC solutions (Cisco ISE, Forescout). Infoblox DNS / IPAM. Cloud networking design and security principles. Network monitoring tools such as SevOne, SolarWinds, Datadog or Splunk. Knowledge of network security architecture, IDS/IPS, VPNs and SSL technologies. Network Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
19/05/2026
Full time
Network Engineer Hybrid - Palo Alto - Automation (Python/Ansible/Terraform) This is an engineering role focused on enterprise network design, implementation, security and modernisation . The successful candidate will take ownership of complex infrastructure initiatives, working closely with architecture teams and senior stakeholders to deliver projects from concept through to full implementation. There is a focus on Automation (Python/Ansible/Terraform) and Palo Alto experience, particularly within a project environment rather than BAU. Key Responsibilities Implement new network and network security technologies as defined by enterprise architecture. Build, configure and test network infrastructure solutions across on-prem and cloud environments. Contribute to the research and recommendation of innovative technologies to improve performance, resilience and scalability. Engineer solutions using enterprise blueprints and standards. Design and implement resilient architectures with disaster recovery and business continuity in mind. Work with technologies including switches, routers, firewalls, wireless platforms , SDN fabrics, load balancers, NAC and cloud networking components. Provide Tier 3 engineering support for complex incidents and escalations. Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation as required. Produce and maintain detailed network documentation using Microsoft Visio. Maintain and continuously improve network security posture in line with regulatory frameworks including PCI-DSS, PII, CIS and NIST. Required Experience & Skills 5-7+ years of experience designing, implementing and supporting medium to large enterprise networks (10,000+ users). Palo Alto firewall platforms (Pan-OS, Threat Prevention, User-ID, GlobalProtect, HA, Prisma Access) Automation and Scripting (Python/Ansible/Terraform Strong hands-on experience with Cisco enterprise technologies . CCNP Enterprise (R&S) level knowledge required. 1-2 years' experience designing and supporting data centre spine-leaf fabrics (Cisco / Arista). Experience with Cisco DNA Center . Experience with SD-WAN technologies (Cisco, Palo Alto ION). Enterprise-scale Cisco Wireless experience (WLC, FlexConnect, CAPWAP). Desirable Experience Remote access VPN technologies. Certificate lifecycle management (Venafi, PKI). NAC solutions (Cisco ISE, Forescout). Infoblox DNS / IPAM. Cloud networking design and security principles. Network monitoring tools such as SevOne, SolarWinds, Datadog or Splunk. Knowledge of network security architecture, IDS/IPS, VPNs and SSL technologies. Network Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
The Role We re looking for a new Data Engineer to join our Technology team based in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you will have a passion for uncovering insights and making data-driven decisions. Your expertise lies in working with a range of tools (SQL, Python, Cloud) to extract, transform, and load data from various sources, seamlessly bridging the gap between back-end and front-end systems. You will act as the escalation point providing 2nd/3rd line technical support in addition, you will be involved in project work to enhance the reporting capability and business functionality.Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here s a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day Be responsible for data enhancements and executing plans that utilize the current toolkit and the skills of the team to deliver these. Contribute to the technological architecture/strategy from a data perspective. Work closely with our Business Systems and Business Intelligence Teams to drive solutions that ensure ease of access to data and help them to work with data more effectively and efficiently. Build data pipelines, owning the data engineering artefacts. Build solutions to move data internal & external. Engage with stakeholders to build relationships and to gain a thorough understanding of key user groups and design decisions. Work across groups, projects, and products to implement data engineering solutions to solve complex business problems, using the organisation's chosen technology. Support the vision for the organisation's use of data in line with corporate goals and vision. Assist with Data Management activities, such as data cataloging and discovery. The Person This is the type of person we re dreaming of: Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects team with a minimum of 5 years proven experience in a data reporting environment, ideally within a fast-paced retail/ multi-site/ FMCG space. Strong experience using modern data platforms and services (Fabric, Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, SQL (On-prem/Cloud) to build conformed and derived data models for the purpose of integrations, reporting, and analytics. Expertise with Microsoft Fabric Experience of devOps tools (git, infrastructure as code, code release deployment) Strong Cloud skills, preferably with Azure Strong proficiency with SQL and preferably knowledge of Python Experience with Alteryx Experience of Data Modelling Experience of Data Governance tools, such as Purview or Unity Catalog Ability and confidence to build relationships across all levels of the business. Ability to explain technical subjects in a manner suitable to the audience involved. Azure cloud certifications such as one or more of the following: AZ-900, DP-900, DP-203, DP-600, DP-700 In your dream role, you ll also receive: Bonus: Our discretionary annual bonus scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers. Discounts: Amazing staff discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. Parking: We know it goes without saying, but our free onsite parking gives you peace of mind when you travel. Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a 24-hour helpline with a variety of support services, as well as hosting an on-site gym and out of hours GP service. Hybrid working: Whether you re an early bird or night owl, we trust you to work your hours responsibly to suit you! About Dreams At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. There s over 250 of us at our affectionally named Bedquarters in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, where every dreamer makes a difference.We re super passionate about our people-first culture, which means we like to keep things simple and celebrate every success, big or small! From a payday treats trolley to charity fundraisers and all-staff lunches, we know we do it best when we do it together.And together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and have our very own Bed Factory right here in the UK. You ll even get a guided tour when you join - that s part of our mission to get you fully bed-ucated during your induction.With 208 stores nationwide, 6 central warehouses and 12 delivery centres, we sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs.So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, we think Dreams could be the perfect place for you.Dreams. Love your job.
19/05/2026
Full time
The Role We re looking for a new Data Engineer to join our Technology team based in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you will have a passion for uncovering insights and making data-driven decisions. Your expertise lies in working with a range of tools (SQL, Python, Cloud) to extract, transform, and load data from various sources, seamlessly bridging the gap between back-end and front-end systems. You will act as the escalation point providing 2nd/3rd line technical support in addition, you will be involved in project work to enhance the reporting capability and business functionality.Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here s a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day Be responsible for data enhancements and executing plans that utilize the current toolkit and the skills of the team to deliver these. Contribute to the technological architecture/strategy from a data perspective. Work closely with our Business Systems and Business Intelligence Teams to drive solutions that ensure ease of access to data and help them to work with data more effectively and efficiently. Build data pipelines, owning the data engineering artefacts. Build solutions to move data internal & external. Engage with stakeholders to build relationships and to gain a thorough understanding of key user groups and design decisions. Work across groups, projects, and products to implement data engineering solutions to solve complex business problems, using the organisation's chosen technology. Support the vision for the organisation's use of data in line with corporate goals and vision. Assist with Data Management activities, such as data cataloging and discovery. The Person This is the type of person we re dreaming of: Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects team with a minimum of 5 years proven experience in a data reporting environment, ideally within a fast-paced retail/ multi-site/ FMCG space. Strong experience using modern data platforms and services (Fabric, Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, SQL (On-prem/Cloud) to build conformed and derived data models for the purpose of integrations, reporting, and analytics. Expertise with Microsoft Fabric Experience of devOps tools (git, infrastructure as code, code release deployment) Strong Cloud skills, preferably with Azure Strong proficiency with SQL and preferably knowledge of Python Experience with Alteryx Experience of Data Modelling Experience of Data Governance tools, such as Purview or Unity Catalog Ability and confidence to build relationships across all levels of the business. Ability to explain technical subjects in a manner suitable to the audience involved. Azure cloud certifications such as one or more of the following: AZ-900, DP-900, DP-203, DP-600, DP-700 In your dream role, you ll also receive: Bonus: Our discretionary annual bonus scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers. Discounts: Amazing staff discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. Parking: We know it goes without saying, but our free onsite parking gives you peace of mind when you travel. Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a 24-hour helpline with a variety of support services, as well as hosting an on-site gym and out of hours GP service. Hybrid working: Whether you re an early bird or night owl, we trust you to work your hours responsibly to suit you! About Dreams At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. There s over 250 of us at our affectionally named Bedquarters in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, where every dreamer makes a difference.We re super passionate about our people-first culture, which means we like to keep things simple and celebrate every success, big or small! From a payday treats trolley to charity fundraisers and all-staff lunches, we know we do it best when we do it together.And together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and have our very own Bed Factory right here in the UK. You ll even get a guided tour when you join - that s part of our mission to get you fully bed-ucated during your induction.With 208 stores nationwide, 6 central warehouses and 12 delivery centres, we sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs.So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, we think Dreams could be the perfect place for you.Dreams. Love your job.
Data Engineer l Azure l Fabric l Pyspark l Greenfield l 6-Month Contract £475-£500 per day Outside IR35 l Hybrid 3 days in London We're partnering with a leading London-based organisation that's building a modern, enterprise-wide data platform on Microsoft Fabric and is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to support its delivery. This is a hands-on role within a greenfield Fabric environment, working across finance, operations, and strategic decision-making. You'll design and build scalable data solutions end to end, collaborating closely with technical and business teams to shape a robust, future-ready platform. The role requires onsite attendance at the client's London office three days per week. Skills & Experience Strong experience delivering production-grade data pipelines and Lakehouse/Warehouse solutions in Microsoft Fabric Solid background in data modelling and architecture (Star Schema, Data Vault, Medallion), with a focus on performance and governance Hands-on expertise with PySpark, Spark SQL, CI/CD, Git, and working closely with BI teams on Power BI semantic models Experience contributing to platform standards and strategy; exposure to Purview and D365 Finance & Operations data is beneficial Contract Details 6 months contract three days in london - rest remote £475-£500 per day Outside IR35 If you're available to start soon and have previously implemented Fabric, get in touch Data Engineer l Azure l Fabric l Pyspark l Greenfield l 6-Month Contract £475-£500 per day Outside IR35 l Hybrid 3 days in London RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
19/05/2026
Contractor
Data Engineer l Azure l Fabric l Pyspark l Greenfield l 6-Month Contract £475-£500 per day Outside IR35 l Hybrid 3 days in London We're partnering with a leading London-based organisation that's building a modern, enterprise-wide data platform on Microsoft Fabric and is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to support its delivery. This is a hands-on role within a greenfield Fabric environment, working across finance, operations, and strategic decision-making. You'll design and build scalable data solutions end to end, collaborating closely with technical and business teams to shape a robust, future-ready platform. The role requires onsite attendance at the client's London office three days per week. Skills & Experience Strong experience delivering production-grade data pipelines and Lakehouse/Warehouse solutions in Microsoft Fabric Solid background in data modelling and architecture (Star Schema, Data Vault, Medallion), with a focus on performance and governance Hands-on expertise with PySpark, Spark SQL, CI/CD, Git, and working closely with BI teams on Power BI semantic models Experience contributing to platform standards and strategy; exposure to Purview and D365 Finance & Operations data is beneficial Contract Details 6 months contract three days in london - rest remote £475-£500 per day Outside IR35 If you're available to start soon and have previously implemented Fabric, get in touch Data Engineer l Azure l Fabric l Pyspark l Greenfield l 6-Month Contract £475-£500 per day Outside IR35 l Hybrid 3 days in London RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric & Power BI Birmingham City Centre based £65K - £75K We're partnering with a growing, data-driven organisation looking to hire a Data Engineer to take ownership of their end-to-end data platform. This is a hands-on role focused on building a modern data stack within Microsoft Fabric . You'll design and develop pipelines, structure data models, and deliver reporting through Power BI that supports decision-making across marketing, sales, finance, and operations. There is a clear progression path into leadership as the data function grows, but the initial focus is on building a scalable, high-quality data platform from the ground up. The Role Design and build scalable ETL/ELT pipelines in Microsoft Fabric using PySpark and SQL Develop transformation logic within Fabric Lakehouses using Delta Lake and medallion architecture principles Integrate data from ecommerce, ticketing, and marketing platforms into a central data layer Connect sources such as GA4, Google Ads, Meta Ads, and affiliate platforms via APIs and native connectors Own data quality, monitoring, and governance across the platform Design and implement dimensional data models (fact/dimension tables, star schema) Build and maintain Power BI semantic models with DAX, KPIs, and row-level security Deliver dashboards and reporting across commercial, marketing, and operational performance Support analytics use cases including attribution modelling, cohort analysis, and customer segmentation Translate business requirements into data solutions and present insights to stakeholders Promote best practices in data engineering, documentation, and version control Requirements Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Warehouse, pipelines) Advanced SQL and strong PySpark experience Proficiency in Python for data processing and API integration Experience building Power BI models and dashboards for business reporting Strong understanding of ETL/ELT design and data modelling principles Experience integrating third-party data via REST APIs Knowledge of data quality, monitoring, and governance practices Experience using Git or similar version control tools Comfortable working in a hands-on, standalone capacity Data Engineer - Please apply asap if interested - GleeIT At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
19/05/2026
Full time
Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric & Power BI Birmingham City Centre based £65K - £75K We're partnering with a growing, data-driven organisation looking to hire a Data Engineer to take ownership of their end-to-end data platform. This is a hands-on role focused on building a modern data stack within Microsoft Fabric . You'll design and develop pipelines, structure data models, and deliver reporting through Power BI that supports decision-making across marketing, sales, finance, and operations. There is a clear progression path into leadership as the data function grows, but the initial focus is on building a scalable, high-quality data platform from the ground up. The Role Design and build scalable ETL/ELT pipelines in Microsoft Fabric using PySpark and SQL Develop transformation logic within Fabric Lakehouses using Delta Lake and medallion architecture principles Integrate data from ecommerce, ticketing, and marketing platforms into a central data layer Connect sources such as GA4, Google Ads, Meta Ads, and affiliate platforms via APIs and native connectors Own data quality, monitoring, and governance across the platform Design and implement dimensional data models (fact/dimension tables, star schema) Build and maintain Power BI semantic models with DAX, KPIs, and row-level security Deliver dashboards and reporting across commercial, marketing, and operational performance Support analytics use cases including attribution modelling, cohort analysis, and customer segmentation Translate business requirements into data solutions and present insights to stakeholders Promote best practices in data engineering, documentation, and version control Requirements Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Warehouse, pipelines) Advanced SQL and strong PySpark experience Proficiency in Python for data processing and API integration Experience building Power BI models and dashboards for business reporting Strong understanding of ETL/ELT design and data modelling principles Experience integrating third-party data via REST APIs Knowledge of data quality, monitoring, and governance practices Experience using Git or similar version control tools Comfortable working in a hands-on, standalone capacity Data Engineer - Please apply asap if interested - GleeIT At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Job Description Responsibilities Design, build and support full stack applications using .NET, React and Azure Take ownership of complex deliverables across the full software development lifecycle Build and maintain scalable REST APIs, front end components, business services and system integrations Contribute to microservices design and evolution (and micro frontends where appropriate) Work on business critical workflows involving transactions, validation and data integration Incrementally modernise legacy and monolithic systems, reducing technical debt pragmatically Ensure solutions align with architecture, security, risk and compliance standards Write clean, maintainable, well tested and well documented code Contribute to automated testing, CI/CD pipelines and release processes Investigate and resolve live incidents and performance issues, carrying out root cause analysis Participate actively in code reviews, design discussions and technical decision making Mentor and support less experienced developers Champion good engineering practice across quality, security, resilience and supportability The technology environment You'll be working within a predominantly .NET based estate supported by modern cloud and DevOps tooling, including: Azure and Azure DevOps Docker and containerised development SQL based relational databases Modern data platforms (e.g. Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric) Orchestrated pipelines embedded into live products While deep analytics expertise isn't required, an understanding of how applications integrate with data platforms is important. Essential experience Strong commercial experience building web applications with .NET / .NET Core Excellent knowledge of C#, ASP.NET Core, REST APIs, MVC, LINQ and Entity Framework Strong front end experience with React, including component based architecture JavaScript and/or TypeScript experience Experience with state management (Redux, Context API or similar) Proven experience building and supporting scalable, production grade systems Strong SQL and relational database experience Experience working in cloud hosted or hybrid environments (Azure preferred) CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices Secure development principles (authentication, authorisation, API security) Unit testing and automated quality practices Agile delivery experience (Scrum, Kanban or similar) Comfortable supporting live systems and responding to incidents Strong problem solving skills and the ability to work in large or unfamiliar codebases Clear communication skills and a collaborative, low ego mindset Desirable Experience modernising legacy or monolithic systems Exposure to event driven architectures Experience with workflow driven or data centric platforms Experience in environments requiring high resilience, auditability and data quality Experience working with distributed engineering teams Degree in a relevant technical discipline We're looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer to join a technology function that's in the middle of an exciting modernisation journey. This is a hands on, senior individual contributor role where you'll help modernise business critical systems, improve engineering standards, and deliver scalable, cloud first solutions. You'll work across both legacy and modern platforms, taking ownership of complex technical challenges end to end. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving real world problems, takes pride in well designed systems, and is motivated by improving platforms and practices for the long term. You'll have the opportunity to play a key role in modernising critical platforms, influence engineering standards, and work alongside experienced engineers, architects and product teams - all while remaining hands on with the technology.
19/05/2026
Full time
Job Description Responsibilities Design, build and support full stack applications using .NET, React and Azure Take ownership of complex deliverables across the full software development lifecycle Build and maintain scalable REST APIs, front end components, business services and system integrations Contribute to microservices design and evolution (and micro frontends where appropriate) Work on business critical workflows involving transactions, validation and data integration Incrementally modernise legacy and monolithic systems, reducing technical debt pragmatically Ensure solutions align with architecture, security, risk and compliance standards Write clean, maintainable, well tested and well documented code Contribute to automated testing, CI/CD pipelines and release processes Investigate and resolve live incidents and performance issues, carrying out root cause analysis Participate actively in code reviews, design discussions and technical decision making Mentor and support less experienced developers Champion good engineering practice across quality, security, resilience and supportability The technology environment You'll be working within a predominantly .NET based estate supported by modern cloud and DevOps tooling, including: Azure and Azure DevOps Docker and containerised development SQL based relational databases Modern data platforms (e.g. Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric) Orchestrated pipelines embedded into live products While deep analytics expertise isn't required, an understanding of how applications integrate with data platforms is important. Essential experience Strong commercial experience building web applications with .NET / .NET Core Excellent knowledge of C#, ASP.NET Core, REST APIs, MVC, LINQ and Entity Framework Strong front end experience with React, including component based architecture JavaScript and/or TypeScript experience Experience with state management (Redux, Context API or similar) Proven experience building and supporting scalable, production grade systems Strong SQL and relational database experience Experience working in cloud hosted or hybrid environments (Azure preferred) CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices Secure development principles (authentication, authorisation, API security) Unit testing and automated quality practices Agile delivery experience (Scrum, Kanban or similar) Comfortable supporting live systems and responding to incidents Strong problem solving skills and the ability to work in large or unfamiliar codebases Clear communication skills and a collaborative, low ego mindset Desirable Experience modernising legacy or monolithic systems Exposure to event driven architectures Experience with workflow driven or data centric platforms Experience in environments requiring high resilience, auditability and data quality Experience working with distributed engineering teams Degree in a relevant technical discipline We're looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer to join a technology function that's in the middle of an exciting modernisation journey. This is a hands on, senior individual contributor role where you'll help modernise business critical systems, improve engineering standards, and deliver scalable, cloud first solutions. You'll work across both legacy and modern platforms, taking ownership of complex technical challenges end to end. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving real world problems, takes pride in well designed systems, and is motivated by improving platforms and practices for the long term. You'll have the opportunity to play a key role in modernising critical platforms, influence engineering standards, and work alongside experienced engineers, architects and product teams - all while remaining hands on with the technology.
Turning data into decisions the business can act on. Wide exposure across analytics, Machine Learning and systems application. Business-led data science with commercial impact rather than academic research. Remote role with monthly Bristol trips. Working with Python, Microsoft Fabric and SQL to shape projects and support the business. What you'll be doing The Applied Data Scientist role focuses on delivering practical data science and analytics across a large operational environment. You will own projects end to end, from problem definition through to deployment and stakeholder communication. You'll sit close to the business, working on commercially important problems and translating insight into action. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys applied analytics, systems and real-world impact, with a data science application and background!As an Applied Data Scientist, you will analyse data, build models and deliver insight that supports better business decisions. You'll work on various projects that include forecasting, classification, optimisation or performance analysis and more.You will collaborate with engineers to ensure solutions are scalable and reliable, engage regularly with stakeholders, presenting findings clearly and helping teams understand the commercial impact of the work. Sound like you? Apply now! What experience you'll need to apply A Computer Science, Data Science or similar degree (2:1 or above) Ideally a minimum of 3 years of commercial experience in a data science or ML role Strong Python experience in production settings Experience with Microsoft Fabric Experience working with SQL and structured datasets Exposure to ML and LLM driven solutions A clear, business focused communication style Ability to translate data science projects into commercial outcomes and apply to a business context What you'll get in return for your experience A salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience. The role is flexible and remote working, with required travel to the Bristol office once a month and occasional (but less common) London meetings (which would be paid for). You will work on high impact projects with modern tools, clear ownership and visible results. What's next? Apply below and we'll reach out to set up a call if it's a good fit!
19/05/2026
Full time
Turning data into decisions the business can act on. Wide exposure across analytics, Machine Learning and systems application. Business-led data science with commercial impact rather than academic research. Remote role with monthly Bristol trips. Working with Python, Microsoft Fabric and SQL to shape projects and support the business. What you'll be doing The Applied Data Scientist role focuses on delivering practical data science and analytics across a large operational environment. You will own projects end to end, from problem definition through to deployment and stakeholder communication. You'll sit close to the business, working on commercially important problems and translating insight into action. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys applied analytics, systems and real-world impact, with a data science application and background!As an Applied Data Scientist, you will analyse data, build models and deliver insight that supports better business decisions. You'll work on various projects that include forecasting, classification, optimisation or performance analysis and more.You will collaborate with engineers to ensure solutions are scalable and reliable, engage regularly with stakeholders, presenting findings clearly and helping teams understand the commercial impact of the work. Sound like you? Apply now! What experience you'll need to apply A Computer Science, Data Science or similar degree (2:1 or above) Ideally a minimum of 3 years of commercial experience in a data science or ML role Strong Python experience in production settings Experience with Microsoft Fabric Experience working with SQL and structured datasets Exposure to ML and LLM driven solutions A clear, business focused communication style Ability to translate data science projects into commercial outcomes and apply to a business context What you'll get in return for your experience A salary of up to £55,000, depending on experience. The role is flexible and remote working, with required travel to the Bristol office once a month and occasional (but less common) London meetings (which would be paid for). You will work on high impact projects with modern tools, clear ownership and visible results. What's next? Apply below and we'll reach out to set up a call if it's a good fit!
Role: Data Solutions Architect (SC Cleared) Contract: 3-6 months initial Day rate: £500pd-£550pd (Inside IR35) Location: London (Hybrid working) We are working with a large-scale consultancy who require a Data Solutions Architect to work on an Azure Data project. The role will require someone who is SC Cleared and will be hybrid working, based in London. Responsibilities: Design secure, scalable data solutions across application, data, integration, infrastructure and security domains. Architect cloud data platforms and analytics stacks (e.g. Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric) including distributed processing (Spark). Translate functional and non-functional requirements (security, performance, availability, resilience) into resilient target architectures. Define current-state, target-state and transition architectures, including phased roadmaps and dependency-aware migration plans. Apply platform engineering practices (IaC, CI/CD, DevOps) aligned to landing-zone/enterprise-scale guardrails (e.g. Azure CAF). Design modern enterprise integration patterns (APIs, event-driven and service-based approaches). Produce clear, auditable artefacts for governance and assurance (HLD/LLD, ADRs, options appraisals). Act as design authority lead design reviews/ARBs, communicate trade-offs, and support build-phase conformance. Support delivery reporting/RAID, knowledge transfer, capability uplift, and exit/transition planning with complete handover documentation. Essential requirements Active SC clearance and experience working in regulated environments. Strong solution architecture background across data, cloud, security and integration. Hands-on knowledge of Azure data services, Databricks/Fabric, and modern analytics patterns. Ability to create and defend architecture artefacts and influence senior technical stakeholders. Please note, to be successful for the role and due to time frames, you must hold active SC Clearance. If you are interested in the role provide an up to date CV for consideration and apply now!
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Role: Data Solutions Architect (SC Cleared) Contract: 3-6 months initial Day rate: £500pd-£550pd (Inside IR35) Location: London (Hybrid working) We are working with a large-scale consultancy who require a Data Solutions Architect to work on an Azure Data project. The role will require someone who is SC Cleared and will be hybrid working, based in London. Responsibilities: Design secure, scalable data solutions across application, data, integration, infrastructure and security domains. Architect cloud data platforms and analytics stacks (e.g. Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric) including distributed processing (Spark). Translate functional and non-functional requirements (security, performance, availability, resilience) into resilient target architectures. Define current-state, target-state and transition architectures, including phased roadmaps and dependency-aware migration plans. Apply platform engineering practices (IaC, CI/CD, DevOps) aligned to landing-zone/enterprise-scale guardrails (e.g. Azure CAF). Design modern enterprise integration patterns (APIs, event-driven and service-based approaches). Produce clear, auditable artefacts for governance and assurance (HLD/LLD, ADRs, options appraisals). Act as design authority lead design reviews/ARBs, communicate trade-offs, and support build-phase conformance. Support delivery reporting/RAID, knowledge transfer, capability uplift, and exit/transition planning with complete handover documentation. Essential requirements Active SC clearance and experience working in regulated environments. Strong solution architecture background across data, cloud, security and integration. Hands-on knowledge of Azure data services, Databricks/Fabric, and modern analytics patterns. Ability to create and defend architecture artefacts and influence senior technical stakeholders. Please note, to be successful for the role and due to time frames, you must hold active SC Clearance. If you are interested in the role provide an up to date CV for consideration and apply now!
