Senior Data Engineer responsible for migrating and modernising data platforms in banking. Rebuilding critical data platform with a focus on risk and core financial data flows.
About the role
- Technical Lead managing large-scale data migration initiatives and providing engineering oversight in a rapidly growing digital delivery company. Collaborating with teams and ensuring quality in technical execution requirements.
Responsibilities
- Technical Oversight & Assurance
- Acts as a technical escalation point across multiple squads
- Guides teams through complex engineering decisions and trade-offs
- Ensures technical consistency and quality across deliverables
- Provide an approach to ensure technical quality
- Architecture & Design
- Responsible for the technical data migration strategy and overall approach
- Collaborates with Solution Architects and technical leads to translate architecture into actionable technical designs
- Consider iterative options to deliver value incrementally (e.g. early migration of components or reduced-risk delivery)
- Approves, Reviews and validates designs across teams
- Ensures alignment with platform strategy and goals
- Delivery Leadership (shared two in a box with Head of Delivery)
- Define and manage the end-to-end scope, ensuring all applications, infrastructure, data, and associated business processes are accounted for
- Supports programme planning and ensures leads of dependent workstreams are aligned
- Supports agile delivery through technical planning and work decomposition
- Identifies and resolves technical bottlenecks and blockers
- Proactively identifies and mitigates technical risks
- Manages shared engineering resources and cross-team dependencies
- Team Support
- Provides informal coaching and mentoring to senior engineers
- Continued assessment of team to ensure the right skills are in place for success
- Encourages technical ownership and accountability
- Stakeholder Management
- Act as the primary technical contact for the migration workstream.
- Clearly communicate complex technical challenges, progress, and dependencies to the Programme Manager, business stakeholders, and other workstream leads
- Supports onboarding and integration of new engineers
Requirements
- Experience migrating from large-scale legacy mainframes or data appliances.
- Prior experience in a heavily regulated industry, such as Banking
- A Senior technology consultant or architecture background with delivery leadership experience
- Strong understanding of agile engineering practices and tooling
- Able to operate across multiple tech stacks and domains
- Comfortable influencing technical direction without direct line management
- Cloud & Platform knowledge and experience
- Experience working with and managing and in holding 3rd party suppliers to account
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