Head Of Data Engineering

Head of Data Engineering - Azure & Databricks - Remote - Up to £100,000 A forward-thinking and nationally recognised organisation, known for its commitment to innovation and data-driven decision-making, is seeking a Head of Data Engineering to lead its growing data function. With a strong culture of collaboration, investment in cutting-edge technology, and a clear roadmap for digital transformation, this company offers an exciting environment for technical leaders to make a real impact. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Architect and implement scalable data solutions using the Azure tech stack and Databricks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data initiatives with business goals. Maintain hands‑on involvement in technical delivery where needed, ensuring best practices are followed. Requirements Proven experience in leading data engineering teams. Strong expertise in Azure Data Services (e.g., Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Data Lake) and Databricks. Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with occasional hands‑on technical work. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Benefits Competitive salary up to £100,000. Opportunity to shape the data landscape of a forward-thinking organisation. Discretionary Bonus. And more #J-18808-Ljbffr