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Lead Reporting Engineer

Computappoint
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Lead Reporting Engineer position offers a salary of up to £130,000, along with a bonus and benefits.
  • This is a permanent role based in Central London, with a hybrid working model of three days in the office and two days remote.
  • The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Java development, along with experience in C#/.NET, and a minimum of five years in a relevant field.
  • Key responsibilities include leading the design and development of reporting applications, acting as a technical lead for Agile Scrum teams, and driving the architecture of the regulatory reporting platform.
  • Candidates should possess expertise in SQL, data modeling, and reporting tools, with a preference for those with experience in financial services and regulatory reporting systems.

Lead Reporting Engineer

  • Salary: Up to £130,000 + Bonus + Benefits
  • Role Type: Permanent Position
  • Office Location: Central London 
  • Hybrid Model: 3 days per week in office, 2 days remote

About the Role:

We’re looking for a Lead Reporting Engineer to head up a small, agile team focused on end-to-end reporting solutions—spanning regulatory and strategic platforms. This role combines hands-on development with Java, Spring Boot, SQL, and data frameworks, alongside leadership in project delivery and resource planning. You’ll serve as a subject matter expert (SME) across multiple domains, bringing together data integration, analytics, reporting layers, and governance—while coordinating across DevOps, infrastructure, application support, and security teams to deliver robust, enterprise-grade solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of reporting applications with a strong focus on Java (C#/.NET experience also valuable).
  • Act as the technical lead for multiple Agile Scrum pods (approx. 5 people per team), providing functional leadership and ensuring consistency across teams.
  • Drive the architecture and design of the firm’s strategic regulatory reporting platform.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality reporting solutions.
  • Develop and maintain agile delivery processes and ensure alignment across pods.
  • Contribute to the broader reporting and IT strategy by sharing design best practices and technical guidance.

Essential Skills & Requirements:

  • Expertise in Java (essential), with additional skills in C#/.NET development.
  • Proven experience with Spring Boot; exposure to Spring Batch is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with reporting tools like SSRS, Power BI, SSAS, MS SQL Server, and PostgreSQL.
  • Proficiency in data modelling, data frameworks, and ETL tools such as Informatica and SSIS.
  • Experience designing and building regulatory reporting systems—financial services background highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with Agile Scrum delivery and leading agile teams (functional leadership, not direct line management).
  • Comfortable working with DevOps tools such as Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo, etc.
  • Excellent communication and decision-making skills, with the ability to align technical work with business priorities.

To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website.

Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.