Senior Data Engineer - Burton on Trent
£64-67k
x1 day per week on-site
(Sponsorship is not provided for this opportunity)
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will lead the development and optimisation of our customers Azure-based data platform, ensuring efficient, secure, and high-performing data services.
You'll design scalable pipelines and data models, champion data governance and best practices, and drive continuous improvement to enhance data quality and accessibility across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Data Engineering: Design, build, and maintain Azure data pipelines using Data Factory, Databricks, and related services.
Data Architecture: Develop and optimise scalable data models, warehouses, and lakes (Azure Synapse, Data Lake Storage).
Governance & Security: Enforce compliance and data protection standards (GDPR, DPA) through robust security and governance practices.
Automation: Implement CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) via Azure DevOps.
Performance & Monitoring: Optimise data systems for cost, performance, and reliability; proactively resolve platform issues.
Collaboration: Work closely with analysts and data scientists, mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices.
Innovation: Explore new Azure technologies to enhance platform capabilities and analytics.
Documentation: Maintain clear technical documentation and share knowledge across teams.
Skills & Experience
Expert in Azure Databricks (Unity Catalog, DLT, cluster management).
Strong experience with Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Data Lake Storage, Stream Analytics, Event Hubs.
Proficient in Python, Scala, C#, .NET, and SQL (T-SQL).
Skilled in data modelling, quality, and metadata management.
Experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code using Azure DevOps and Terraform.
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Exposure to machine learning engineering is desirable.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Olivia.Yafai@crimson.co.uk for consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Burton-On-Trent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £64000 - £67000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-07 15:36:38
Job Description:
We are working with our client, a financial services firm, on an excellent permanent opportunity for an Investment Assistant to join their team based in Dundee.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the investment team with various queries using MS Excel to provide suitable data and create impactful spreadsheets and reports.
We are delighted to receive applications from individuals who have strong MS Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookup, CAGR etc.) and an interest in moving into a financial services firm.
Skills/Experience:
Strong IT skills, particularly MS Excel (essential), PowerPoint, FactSet (desirable).
Some experience in a similar position, perhaps with experience in administration, data analysis, or operations.
Graduates with strong MS Excel skills will also be considered.
Hard working and conscientious
Accuracy - attention to detail is essential
Clear analytical ability
Strong numeracy skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Proactive, with ability to work on own initiative to meet deadlines
Ability to multitask, quick to learn
Team player - small team requires good co-operational skills; happy to assist in all tasks if needed
Core Responsibilities:
Assist in a broad range of activities to support the investment team.
Responsible for provision of suitable data to assist research team, via excel and other systems
Creation of dealing spreadsheets as required
Provision of ESG data analysis to holdings using external systems
Develop and maintain data relating to economic and macros indicators
Delivery of monthly packs and other reports as needed by the team
Creation and maintenance of various financial screens for the team
Monitor parameters and characteristics of funds
Assist in the delivery of ad hoc and annual tasks for the company's presentations
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16175
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dundee, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-15 13:10:50
