Data & Integration's Lead (Azure)
I am recruiting for a rapidly growing, multi-site healthcare organisation in the middle of a major digital transformation. As their Data & Business Intelligence function continues to expand, they require a hands-on Data & Integration's Lead / Manager to take ownership of the Azure migration and enterprise integration strategy.
This is a delivery-focused leadership role, working as the number two to the Director of Data & BI. You will own the day-to-day data engineering and integration's landscape, helping to shape modern cloud architecture while mentoring a small but capable team.
You'll be joining at a pivotal point as the business migrates from GCP to Azure, modernises its data platform, and connects a complex ecosystem of finance, HR, and core operational systems. The role comes with strong visibility across the business and regular interaction with senior leadership, including the CFO.
The Role
* Lead the development and maintenance of enterprise data and integration platforms
* Design, build, and manage Azure data pipelines using Data Factory, Data Lake, and SQL
* Own API and system-to-system integrations using Logic Apps, Function Apps, and related tools
* Oversee data governance, quality, and documentation
* Mentor a small Data & BI engineering team (currently 3 people)
* Partner closely with Finance, HR, Operations, and senior stakeholders
* Work with external MSPs and vendors to ensure best-practice delivery
Technology & Experience
Essential:
* Strong hands-on experience with the Azure data platform
* Proven experience delivering API and enterprise system integrations
* ETL/ELT pipelines, data modelling, and data warehousing
* Understanding of how data feeds into Power BI and analytics platforms
Desirable:
* GCP exposure (to support migration)
* iPaaS platforms such as Boomi, MuleSoft, or Informatica
* Multi-site sector experience (healthcare, retail, hospitality, etc.)
Package & Working Pattern
* Salary: £70,000 to £80,000 doe (flexible for standout candidates)
* Hybrid working: Basingstoke, 2 days a MONTH onsite.
* Two-stage interview process (online followed by on-site with Head of Data & CFO)
If you're looking for a role where you can own data integration and play a key part in a major cloud transformation, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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