Job Title: Data & Development Lead Business Area: Data & Innovation Reporting To: Director of Data & Innovation Reporting Line: 3 Job Level: 5 Location: Bicester Working Pattern: Full-time, 3 days per week in the office Role Purpose A highly capable and inspirational Data & Systems Lead is sought to provide critical technical leadership that blends hands-on delivery with strategic oversight. This role guides a small team of technical specialists in delivering high-quality data engineering, automation, and systems development solutions. The position is responsible for shaping and executing the internal data and systems landscape, offering technical direction, and ensuring alignment with broader data and innovation strategies. This is a hands-on management role that involves mentoring, leadership, and a passion for building scalable, modern data and technology solutions within a professional services environment. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership to a team of three specialists across data engineering, automation, and systems development. Define and maintain a scalable and fit-for-purpose internal data and systems architecture aligned with business needs. Lead the design and delivery of complex engineering solutions, setting technical direction and promoting best practices. Execute complex data engineering, development, and technical change initiatives. Collaborate with the team to ensure cohesive and maintain...