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Head of Data Engineering

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The FinTech company in Moorgate, London, is seeking a Head of Data Engineering with a salary of up to £120,000 plus benefits.
  • This role involves leading the development of a data platform and collaborating with senior leadership to shape the future of commercial insurance.
  • Candidates should have proven experience leading data engineering teams, preferably in FinTech or B2B startups, along with strong technical skills in Azure, Python, and SQL.
  • The position requires excellent leadership and communication skills, as well as the ability to build and scale data platforms and develop external APIs.
  • This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the office and offers additional benefits such as a 10% bonus and a £1k annual learning and development allowance.

Head of Data EngineeringFinTech - Moorgate, London (Hybrid - 3 days per week in office)Up to £120,000 + Benefits

OVERVIEW

Harnham is exclusively working with a fast-growing FinTech company looking for a Head of Data Engineering. This is a unique opportunity to lead the development of their data platform, work closely with senior leadership, and help shape the future of commercial insurance.

THE COMPANY

This company is revolutionizing the commercial insurance industry, providing an independent marketplace for brokers to trade risks. With a recent funding round closed and strong growth projected, they are now focused on building a world-class data function to support their platform.

THE ROLE

As Head of Data Engineering, you will:- Lead and scale the data engineering function, building a robust platform to handle complex data needs.- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop external-facing APIs and enhance customer experience.- Manage and mentor a team, driving data strategy across the business.- Work cross-functionally to integrate data science and analytics into the platform for real-time risk assessment.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

- Proven experience leading data engineering teams, ideally within FinTech or B2B startups.- Strong technical background in Azure, Python, Airflow, CI/CD, Terraform, and SQL.- Ability to build and scale data platforms, with hands-on knowledge of external API development.- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with experience managing senior stakeholders.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

- Up to £120,000 + 10% bonus. - EMI Share Option Scheme. - 25 days holiday + bank holidays. - 2 weeks work from anywhere per quarter. - £1k annual L&D allowance. - Statutory pension, cycle-to-work scheme, and more.

HOW TO APPLY

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