Data & Analytics Engineering Manager

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands | Salary: €95,000 - €120,000 + Benefits

This is an opportunity to lead and shape a modern data and analytics engineering function within a growing, data-driven organisation. You'll combine technical leadership with people management, helping to deliver scalable data platforms and high-impact analytics solutions that influence business decision-making across the company.

The Company

They are a well-established organisation undergoing significant investment in data, analytics, and digital transformation. Data is central to their long-term strategy, and they are building a modern ecosystem that enables faster, more intelligent decision-making. With a collaborative culture and strong executive support for data initiatives, they offer an environment where technical leaders can make a measurable impact.

The Role

As a Data & Analytics Engineering Manager, you will lead a team responsible for building and maintaining data platforms, pipelines, and analytics capabilities.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of data and analytics engineers
• Defining and driving the data engineering roadmap in partnership with business and technology stakeholders
• Overseeing the design, development, and optimisation of scalable data pipelines and data products
• Ensuring high standards for data quality, governance, security, and platform reliability
• Supporting the implementation of cloud-based data architectures and modern engineering practices
• Collaborating with analytics, data science, and business teams to deliver impactful solutions
• Establishing engineering best practices, including automation, testing, and monitoring
• Managing delivery priorities and ensuring successful execution of key data initiatives

Your Skills & Experience

• Strong commercial experience leading data engineering or analytics engineering teams
• Proven ability to manage, coach, and develop technical professionals
• Expertise in modern data engineering principles and cloud-based data platforms
• Hands-on knowledge of SQL and data modelling methodologies
• Experience building and maintaining scalable ETL/ELT pipelines
• Knowledge of data warehousing, analytics platforms, and data governance frameworks
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to balance strategic planning with operational delivery
• Experience working within agile or product-led environments

What They Offer

• Salary of €95,000 - €120,000 depending on experience
• Performance-related bonus
• Pension contribution
• Learning and development budget
• Clear progression opportunities into senior leadership roles
• Exposure to large-scale data transformation programmes and modern cloud technologies