Hybrid
Competitive Market rate
ASAP - 29th October 2027
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to play a key role in a large-scale enterprise data transformation program. This role will lead the design and delivery of a modern cloud-based data platform, enabling advanced analytics, improved decision-making, and long-term scalability.
You will work across multiple workstreams, partnering with delivery teams and stakeholders to transition legacy data environments into a modern Lakehouse architecture.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of Databricks-based data platforms
- Oversee the development of data pipelines (ETL/ELT) and integration solutions
- Drive agile delivery, coordinating technical teams across multiple streams
- Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery
- Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability and security requirements
- Manage risks, issues and dependencies across delivery
- Work closely with architecture, cloud and security teams
- Support the migration of legacy data platforms to modern environments
You are a hands-on technical leader with strong data engineering experience and a passion for delivering scalable, modern data solutions.
Essential Experience
- Proven experience as a Technical Lead / Lead Data Engineer / Data Platform Lead
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake)
- ETL/ELT pipelines and data engineering
- Experience delivering enterprise data or analytics projects
- Strong AWS or cloud platform experience
- Demonstrated experience in Agile delivery environments
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Proven ability to manage risks, issues and dependencies
- Experience with data warehousing platforms (e.g. Snowflake, Redshift, SQL)
- Exposure to Lakehouse architectures or modern data platforms
- Experience working in large enterprise or regulated environments
- Experience managing distributed teams and external vendors
Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we’re here to support you.
