A growing UK-based professional services organisation are looking for a Data & Development Lead in this newly created role, to help shape and deliver their Data & Innovation Strategy, which will be critical to their ongoing success. This is a hybrid role, with 3 days per week in one of their multiple office locations across the UK - there is one in Stamford. This role blends hands-on technical delivery with strategic oversight, where you'll manage a small team of 3 to deliver excellent data engineering, automation and systems development solutions. You will define and maintain a fit-for-purpose data and systems architecture that is aligned to business needs, and lead your team on the design and delivery of modern data and technology solutions. This will involve providing technical direction, encouraging best-practice, and cultivating a collaborative and supportive team environment. Their tech stack currently spans things like Databricks, Microsoft Azure, Power Platform, Power BI, M365, Co-pilot, and various applications such as Workday. Requirements: Experience guiding data strategy and designing and delivering data and system architectures Experience leading small high-performing teams in an agile environment Hands-on experience with Azure data technologies and Databricks Strong understanding of data integration, automation, and system design An interest in emerging technologies such as AIBenefits: Salary up to £95,000 depending on experience Annual performance based bonus 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private healthcare Life insurance Electric vehicle purchase scheme Please Note: This is a role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Tenth Revolution Group / Nigel Frank are the go-to recruiter for Data and AI roles in the UK, offering more opportunities across the country than any other. We're the proud sponsor and supporter of SQLBits, and the London Power BI User Group. To find out more and speak confidentially about your job search or hiring needs, please contact me directly at