Head of Data Engineering
Core
Lead the Data and Software Engineering capabilities, overseeing ~30 engineers and shaping engineering direction for large, regulated programs.
Role type
Senior IC engineering manager (hands-off leadership)
Builds
Scalable engineering function and high-quality delivery for regulated business programs
Domain
Enterprise data engineering and software engineering
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Engineering leadership, multi-team organization management, SQL Server, Azure, Databricks, regulatory compliance, offshore team management
Preferred skills
Strategic impact, governance, continuous improvement
Responsibilities
Provide overall leadership for Data and Software Engineering functions, Own engineering delivery and quality standards, Act as a senior technical leader, Ensure engineering outcomes align with business goals, Lead and develop management capability, Oversee UK and offshore teams, Champion engineering governance
Seniority
Senior, hands-off leadership