Data Lead | £110,000 per annum | Databricks, Azure, Python, PowerBI | London
My client are seeking a hands-on Data Manager to join a fast-moving team and architect a scalable, efficient data environment using Azure Databricks, Python, and Power BI — with the ambition to integrate Microsoft Fabric.
This is a technical leadership role, ideally suited to someone who thrives on solving bottlenecks in data workflows, enabling self-serve analytics, and shaping the future of data architecture across the business.
Location - London (Moorgate is the closest station)
Salary - £110,000
Key Responsibilities:
* Architecting and delivering a modern, enterprise-level data platform.
* Leading a small but capable team of 2.
* Building and optimising pipelines in Azure Databricks using Python.
* Collaborating with Data Analysts, BI teams, and business stakeholders to ensure data is accessible and actionable.
* Driving the transition toward more flexible and scalable reporting (Power BI, potentially Fabric).
* Reducing reliance on core data engineering for basic data access and analysis — removing bottlenecks and empowering users.
Key Skills:
* Strong hands-on experience with Python and Azure Databricks.
* Proven ability to design and implement data platform architecture at an enterprise level.
* Proficiency in Power BI; familiarity with Microsoft Fabric is a bonus.
* Experience working closely with cross-functional teams including BI and Data Analysts.
* Ability to lead, mentor, and set best practices within a small data function.
If you are interested in the role, please come back to me with an updated CV and contact number for immediate consideration.
Data Lead | £110,000 per annum | Databricks, Azure, Python, PowerBI | London