Job Title: CDC Qlik Talend Lead (Contract) Location: Luton (Hybrid – 2 to 3 days onsite per week) Duration: 6 months Rate: £425 per day (Inside IR35) Start Date: 7th November 2025 About the Role: We are seeking an experienced CDC (Change Data Capture) Subject Matter Expert with strong hands-on experience in Qlik Talend Cloud (QTC). The ideal candidate will lead on-cloud to SaaS migration projects, develop and optimize Talend pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-quality data integration solutions. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and execute end-to-end migration from on-cloud environments to Qlik Talend SaaS. * Design, develop, and maintain scalable Talend Cloud pipelines and CDC workflows. * Collaborate with cross-functional and global teams to ensure technical and business alignment. * Manage stakeholder communication and expectations across multiple regions. * Implement ETL/ELT best practices for data modeling and cloud integration. * Integrate Talend workflows with Git and CI/CD tools for streamlined deployment. Key Skills & Experience: * Strong hands-on experience with Talend Studio and Talend Cloud. * Proficiency in Talend components (e.g., tMap, tJoin, tFileInput). * Expertise in Change Data Capture (CDC) methodologies. * Solid knowledge of SQL, ETL/ELT design, and cloud data platforms. * Experience with Git, version control, and CI/CD pipelines. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills