Job Description
Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
The Data Solutions Lead will work closely with senior business stakeholders to identify high-value reporting and data processes that are manual, slow, or error-prone, and personally design and deliver automated solutions that materially improve efficiency, quality, and trust in data.
Client Details
A large enterprise organisation modernising its reporting and data processes through automation and robust data engineering, in close partnership between business and IT.
Description
* Work directly with business stakeholders to understand pain points in reporting and data processes, particularly manual and Excel-heavy workflows
* Document as-is processes end-to-end, quantifying effort, risks, and failure points
* Define outcome-based success criteria and design to-be processes and target data models
* Build and maintain automated data ingestion and transformation pipelines using approved enterprise platforms
* Replace Excel-based ETL, macros, and manual reconciliations with robust, repeatable automated workflows
* Implement data quality rules, reconciliation logic, and data lineage to ensure outputs are trusted and auditable
* Establish operational monitoring (data freshness, run health, exception handling) in partnership with IT teams
* Create curated, reusable datasets that act as trusted sources for reporting and analytics (e.g. Power BI)
* Validate outputs with business users to ensure usability, consistency, and confidence
* Drive continuous improvement by identifying automations that reduce cycle time, manual effort, and data errors
Profile
* Strong experience combining business analysis and hands-on data engineering
* Proven delivery of automated data solutions with measurable impact (e.g. cycle time reduction, improved data quality)
* Strong SQL skills and experience with Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, or equivalent modern data platforms
* Experience designing and optimising data ingestion and transformation pipelines
* Practical experience implementing data quality controls, version control, and basic DevOps practices
* Ability to map, simplify, and communicate complex processes to non-technical stakeholders
* Strong documentation skills and confidence producing clear working materials
* An outcome-focused mindset - able to ship a working first version quickly and iterate based on impact
* Hands-on problem-solving capability and a continuous improvement mindset
Job Offer
* Competitive salary starting from £50,000 per annum.
* Permanent position based in Bracknell (3 days per week) with opportunities for career growth. xsngvjr
* Professional and collaborative working environment.