Leeds Professional Resources ยท 2 hours ago
Data Engineering Manager
Leeds Professional Resources is seeking a Data Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for building and maintaining enterprise data platforms. The role focuses on delivering scalable data engineering solutions while ensuring the performance of legacy data applications and managing a team of data engineers.
Responsibilities
Oversee the design, implementation, and upkeep of data warehouse architectures
Maintain and enhance integrations with existing data systems and applications
Utilize SaaS-based platforms and work directly with technologies such as Snowflake, Oracle, and SQL Server, with practical experience using tools like dbt, Matillion, and other ELT/ETL frameworks
Manage, coach, and develop a team of data engineers and developers
Set clear priorities, align team efforts with organizational goals, and foster a collaborative, high-performance environment
Drive architectural direction for data solutions and coordinate with external vendors when needed
Partner with Product Owners and DevOps teams to plan, prioritize, and deliver work using Agile practices
Ensure data initiatives are delivered on time and within scope
Provide visibility into progress through regular reporting on backlogs, data quality indicators, and overall platform performance
Serve as a subject matter expert for data warehousing and legacy platforms
Monitor evolving technologies and industry best practices to guide technical decision-making
Work closely with senior leadership and business partners to ensure data engineering efforts support strategic objectives
Clearly communicate timelines, risks, and outcomes
Uphold standards related to data accuracy, security, and governance
Ensure solutions meet quality expectations and compliance requirements
Qualification
Required
At least 7 years of experience designing, building, and deploying data warehouses, data platforms, or cloud-based data solutions
Minimum of 2 years in a people-management or team-lead role
Strong background in data engineering, particularly in data warehousing and legacy environments
Proficiency in SQL, data modeling techniques, and scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell
Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA
Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop engineering teams
Practical exposure to Snowflake, dbt, Matillion, and other ELT/ETL tools
Company
Leeds Professional Resources
Leeds Professional Resources provides staffing, consulting and human resource services to the financial sector.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase