40 lead data engineer jobs found

Lead Data Engineer | Wealth Mgmt | Azure DWH | £520 p/d | Outside IR35 Partnering with a top London consultancy delivering a new Azure Data Warehouse for a wealth management firm. Legacy, manual processes need modernising - no cutting‑edge tech, just a solid, reliable Azure build. You'll: Lead and own the Azure DWH end‑to‑end Modernise a manual platform Work closely with financial stakeholders Integrate with existing systems Operate as the sole engineer initially You need: FS / wealth / asset management experience Azure DWH delivery (ADLS, ADF, Synapse) Strong stakeholder management Autonomous, pragmatic approach If this sounds like you (or someone you know), please reach out ASAP Helen.Bewick@akkodisgroup.com 0115 948 5705 Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions...

Lead Data Engineer | Wealth Mgmt | Azure DWH | £520 p/d | Outside IR35 Partnering with a top London consultancy delivering a new Azure Data Warehouse for a wealth management firm. Legacy, manual processes need modernising - no cutting‑edge tech, just a solid, reliable Azure build. You'll: Lead and own the Azure DWH end‑to‑end Modernise a manual platform Work closely with financial stakeholders Integrate with existing systems Operate as the sole engineer initially You need: FS / wealth / asset management experience Azure DWH delivery (ADLS, ADF, Synapse) Strong stakeholder management Autonomous, pragmatic approach If this sounds like you (or someone you know), please reach out ASAP (url removed) (phone number removed) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect...

Lead Data Engineer | Wealth Mgmt | Azure DWH | £520 p/d | Outside IR35 Partnering with a top London consultancy delivering a new Azure Data Warehouse for a wealth management firm. Legacy, manual processes need modernising - no cutting-edge tech, just a solid, reliable Azure build. You'll: Lead and own the Azure DWH end-to-end Modernise a manual platform Work closely with financial stakeholders Integrate with existing systems Operate as the sole engineer initially You need: FS/wealth/asset management experience Azure DWH delivery (ADLS, ADF, Synapse) Strong stakeholder management Autonomous, pragmatic approach If this sounds like you (or someone you know), please reach out ASAP (see below) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world....

Lead Data Engineer | Wealth Mgmt | Azure DWH | £520 p/d | Outside IR35 Partnering with a top London consultancy delivering a new Azure Data Warehouse for a wealth management firm. Legacy, manual processes need modernising - no cutting-edge tech, just a solid, reliable Azure build. You 'll: Lead and own the Azure DWH end-to-end Modernise a manual platform Work closely with financial stakeholders Integrate with existing systems Operate as the sole engineer initially You need: FS / wealth / asset management experience Azure DWH delivery (ADLS, ADF, Synapse) Strong stakeholder management Autonomous, pragmatic approach If this sounds like you (or someone you know), please reach out ASAP Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate...

Join a cutting-edge financial services organisation building the future of banking data infrastructure from the ground up. Salary:  £650 - 750 per day Lead Data Platform Engineer - Urgent Contract Role - (Snowflake + Core Banking) Outside IR35 | £650-750/day | 2-3 days on-site in London | Initial 3 months | ASAP start We're supporting a financial services organisation standing up an entirely new banking data function, building a modern core banking platform using Snowflake. This is a hands on technical leadership role responsible for architecting, designing, and building the full end to end data platform: ingestion, medallion layers, data warehouse stores, and downstream reporting. You'll be working across high volume financial data, streaming pipelines, and a modern cloud native stack. You'll own the delivery of scalable data foundations, medallion structured financial models, and operational reporting capabilities consumed across the...

Lead Data Platform Engineer - Urgent Contract Role - (Snowflake + Core Banking) Outside IR35 | £650-750/day | 2-3 days on-site in London | Initial 3 months | ASAP start We're supporting a financial services organisation standing up an entirely new banking data function, building a modern core banking platform using Snowflake. This is a hands on technical leadership role responsible for architecting, designing, and building the full end to end data platform: ingestion, medallion layers, data warehouse stores, and downstream reporting. You'll be working across high volume financial data, streaming pipelines, and a modern cloud native stack. You'll own the delivery of scalable data foundations, medallion structured financial models, and operational reporting capabilities consumed across the business. You must be able to operate autonomously and bring deep experience in Snowflake and modern banking data architectures. You also must be available within the next 2 weeks and...

Azure Engineer / Architect 6 month contract London - Hybrid £500 - £650 DOE - Outside IR35 We have multiple opportunities available for Azure Engineers / Architects to join a UK based consultancy who are delivering large digital transformation initiatives across multi-cloud environments. This is a 6 month engagement with potential for further extension. Azure API Platform Engineer Senior platform engineer to lead a multi-cloud API ecosystem, designing secure, scalable microservices and modernising legacy integrations. Also responsible for standardising architecture, improving observability, and driving best practices across teams. Must have: Strong experience with API gateway technologies Deep understanding of Kubernetes in Azure environments Integration between cloud native and legacy systems Azure Cloud Platform & SRE Engineer / Architect Senior engineer to evolve Azure cloud foundations, ensuring secure,...

AWS Data Engineer | 6m Contract | London, Hybrid - Outside IR35  Daily Rate: £570 per day (Outside) Team: Data Engineering - Application Development Overview: Opus have partnered with a London Financial Services company who're seeking a Senior AWS Data Engineer with a background in Application Development to support in architecting and delivering a new PostgreSQL‑driven data platform which will be used to support core functions across investment reporting, risk analysis, regulatory output, and performance measurement. This is a high‑impact greenfield build. You’ll take full ownership of the platform’s design and lead the transition away from Databricks and Excel-centric processes—shaping critical infrastructure that underpins the organisation’s investment operations. What You’ll Work On You’ll be responsible for designing and developing a scalable, secure PostgreSQL environment capable of supporting: Portfolio valuation and holdings data Performance and attribution reporting...

AWS Data Engineer | 6m Contract | London, Hybrid - Outside IR35 Daily Rate: £570 per day (Outside) Team: Data Engineering - Application Development Overview: Opus have partnered with a London Financial Services company who're seeking a Senior AWS Data Engineer with a background in Application Development to support in architecting and delivering a new PostgreSQL driven data platform which will be used to support core functions across investment reporting, risk analysis, regulatory output, and performance measurement. This is a high impact greenfield build. You'll take full ownership of the platform's design and lead the transition away from Databricks and Excel-centric processes—shaping critical infrastructure that underpins the organisation's investment operations. What You'll Work On You'll be responsible for designing and developing a scalable, secure PostgreSQL environment capable of supporting: Portfolio valuation and holdings data Performance and attribution reporting...

IT Applications Manager - Central London £650 - £700 p/d (outside IR35) - 3 month initial term Well-established and highly profitable construction engineering business is seeking an experienced IT Applications Manager to join them on a permanent basis. This is a critical leadership role within an organisation undergoing significant digital transformation, with ambitious growth and acquisition plans driving demand for scalable, standardised and efficient business applications. Reporting into the Head of IT, you will lead the delivery, governance and optimisation of business applications across the enterprise. This role blends strategic oversight, hands-on expertise with modern low-code/no-code platforms and direct leadership of a multidisciplinary applications team. The IT Applications Manager will oversee a suite of core enterprise systems, including but not limited to: Workday, UKG (Kronos), COINS, SharePoint, Snowflake, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Pro-Sapien, Primavera P6...

AWS Data Engineer | 6m Contract | London, Hybrid - Outside IR35 Daily Rate: £570 per day (Outside) Team: Data Engineering - Application Development Overview: Opus have partnered with a London Financial Services company who 're seeking a Senior AWS Data Engineer with a background in Application Development to support in architecting and delivering a new PostgreSQL-driven data platform which will be used to support core functions across investment reporting, risk analysis, regulatory output, and performance measurement. This is a high-impact greenfield build. You'll take full ownership of the platform's design and lead the transition away from Databricks and Excel-centric processes -shaping critical infrastructure that underpins the organisation's investment operations. What You'll Work On You'll be responsible for designing and developing a scalable, secure PostgreSQL environment capable of supporting: Portfolio valuation and holdings data Performance and...

Outside IR35 Contract - Senior/Lead Kotlin Engineer – Backend / Distributed Systems - £700-800/day Tier-One Global Investment Bank | London A tier-one global investment bank is expanding a new engineering group responsible for building modern digital financial platforms from the ground up. This team operates with the autonomy and pace of a start-up, backed by the scale and resources of one of the world’s largest financial institutions. Engineers work in small, highly collaborative teams designing and operating systems that power critical financial services used by millions of customers. This is a 6-month rolling contract, on a programme of work estimated to last 2-3 years. We’re looking for experienced Senior and Lead backend engineers who specialise in server-side Kotlin on the JVM , with a strong interest in building reliable distributed systems and scalable cloud platforms. You’ll help design and build high-performance backend services, working closely...

Lead Java Engineer (Quarkus) Duration: Initial 3 months (with potential extension - project dependent) Location: Remote/London (Hybrid) Onsite requirements: Hybrid - primarily remote with on-site attendance in London for key meetings Engagement Type: Outside IR35 Day Rate: Competitive day rate Right to Work: Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position. BPSS screening will be required due to the regulated financial services environment. About Atrium Global Atrium Global is supporting a client of ours within the Banking industry who are delivering a large-scale data platform modernisation programme. Job Overview We are looking for an experienced Lead Java Engineer to join a high-profile engineering programme focused on modernising enterprise data platforms and batch processing capabilities. The role will focus on building and optimising cloud-native Java microservices using Quarkus while integrating with IBM Tivoli...

Role: AI Engineer Location: Central London (Hybrid - 4 days onsite) Contract: 6 Months + Extensions Rate: £600–£800 per day (Outside IR35, flexible for exceptional candidates)   A leading European private credit manager is seeking an experienced AI Engineer to join on a contract basis. This role will focus on taking AI proof-of-concepts developed across the investment business and productionising them into scalable solutions.   You will act as the key bridge between investment teams (Portfolio Managers, Credit, and Origination) and technology, helping transform AI ideas into practical tools that enhance investment decision-making and operational efficiency.   Key Responsibilities: Serve as the designated AI engineering lead responsible for productionising AI POCs. Develop and fine-tune LLM-based solutions (e.g. RAG, prompt engineering, embeddings, vector search). Collaborate closely with investment...

Governance / Data Governance / Data Analyst / Oracle / Fusion Job Title: Data Governance Lead Location: London (2 days per week onsite) Contract Type: Contract – 6 Months Day Rate: £700 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Overview We are looking for a Data Governance Lead to support a major Oracle Fusion HR implementation programme . This role will focus on improving HR data quality, identifying root causes of data issues, and embedding practical data governance processes across the programme. This is a hands-on data role , suited to someone with a background in data analysis or data engineering , who is comfortable working directly with datasets to diagnose issues and drive improvements. The successful candidate will work closely with HR, transformation, and technology teams to ensure high-quality, well-governed data as part of the Oracle Fusion implementation. Key Responsibilities Lead data governance activities within an Oracle Fusion HR...

Data Warehouse Engineer - Outside IR35 - Hybrid - Financial services Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Warehouse Engineer to lead the design and delivery of an end-to-end data warehouse on Azure for a wealth management firm undergoing a major digital and data transformation . You will take ownership of the data platform architecture, ingestion pipelines, dimensional models, and API layer , delivering a scalable Bronze/Silver/Gold medallion architecture and establishing best practices for data engineering and DevOps. Must Have Azure Stack Azure Blob Storage/ADLS Azure SQL Database Azure Data Factory (ADF) Azure Synapse Analytics Azure Functions Data Warehouse Delivery Delivered end-to-end DWH as a lead engineer (source integration - dimensional models - API layer) Designed and implemented Bronze/Silver/Gold medallion architecture Made architectural decisions and produced Architecture Decision Records (ADRs)...

Data Warehouse Engineer - Outside IR35 - Hybrid - Financial services Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Warehouse Engineer to lead the design and delivery of an end-to-end data warehouse on Azure for a wealth management firm undergoing a major digital and data transformation . You will take ownership of the data platform architecture, ingestion pipelines, dimensional models, and API layer , delivering a scalable Bronze/Silver/Gold medallion architecture and establishing best practices for data engineering and DevOps. Must Have Azure Stack Azure Blob Storage / ADLS Azure SQL Database Azure Data Factory (ADF) Azure Synapse Analytics Azure Functions Data Warehouse Delivery Delivered end-to-end DWH as a lead engineer (source integration ? dimensional models ? API layer) Designed and implemented Bronze/Silver/Gold medallion architecture...

Senior Data Engineer | £600 per day Outside IR35 | 6 Month Contract A PE-backed asset/wealth management firm managing multi-billion pounds in assets is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and deliver a new Azure-based data warehouse. The organisation is replacing a non-performant “data swamp” with a well-structured, governed platform built on Azure. You will lead the end-to-end architecture and take a hands-on role building a robust data platform from ingestion through to consumption. Tech Environment: Azure Data Lake Storage Azure Synapse Medallion Architecture ETL / data ingestion pipelines Dimensional modelling Strong governance, security, and error handling Ideal Experience: Azure-based data platform architecture End-to-end data warehouse design and delivery Data governance and platform reliability Asset management / wealth management / financial data environments Key Information: £600 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid – London (2...

Outside IR35 Contract - Senior/Lead Kotlin Engineer – Backend / Distributed Systems - £700-800/day Tier-One Global Investment Bank | London A tier-one global investment bank is expanding a new engineering group responsible for building modern digital financial platforms from the ground up. This team operates with the autonomy and pace of a start-up, backed by the scale and resources of one of the world’s largest financial institutions. Engineers work in small, highly collaborative teams designing and operating systems that power critical financial services used by millions of customers. This is a 6-month rolling contract, on a programme of work estimated to last 2-3 years. We’re looking for experienced Senior and Lead backend engineers who specialise in server-side Kotlin on the JVM , with a strong interest in building reliable distributed systems and scalable cloud platforms. You’ll help design and build high-performance backend services, working closely...

Senior Data Engineer | £600 per day Outside IR35 | 6 Month Contract A PE-backed asset/wealth management firm managing multi-billion pounds in assets is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and deliver a new Azure-based data warehouse. The organisation is replacing a non-performant data swamp with a well-structured, governed platform built on Azure. You will lead the end-to-end architecture and take a hands-on role building a robust data platform from ingestion through to consumption. Tech Environment: Azure Data Lake Storage Azure Synapse Medallion Architecture ETL/data ingestion pipelines Dimensional modelling Strong governance, security, and error handling Ideal Experience: Azure-based data platform architecture End-to-end data warehouse design and delivery Data governance and platform reliability Asset management/wealth management/financial data environments Key Information: £600 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid - London (2 days...