Senior Data Engineering Consultant
Summary
Designs and builds scalable cloud data platforms and ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and SQL for enterprise clients in a consultancy setting.
Permanent | Hybrid - London
Senior Data Engineering Consultant | ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Strong hands‑on experience designing and building enterprise data platforms across cloud environments
- Proven delivery experience implementing data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, or similar tooling
- Solid experience in SQL development, data modelling, and database design across structured and semi‑structured datasets
- Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, production‑ready data solutions
- Experience leading technical workstreams within client‑facing delivery projects
- Comfortable engaging with stakeholders to shape technical solutions and architecture decisions
- Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, ETL/ELT frameworks, and data governance principles
- Highly organised, delivery‑focused, and accountable for quality and timelines within fast‑paced consultancy environments
Senior Data Engineering Consultant | DESIRED SKILLS
- Experience working across multi‑cloud platforms including Azure, AWS, or hybrid data environments
- Exposure to Databricks, Apache Spark, Azure Synapse, or similar distributed processing technologies
- Familiarity with systems integration and API development including REST‑based services
- Experience supporting pre‑sales activities including solution design input or technical demonstrations
- Understanding of information security, data protection, and enterprise compliance standards
- Exposure to BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik for downstream reporting enablement
- Previous experience mentoring junior engineers or supporting capability development
Senior Data Engineering Consultant | OVERVIEW
Our client is a specialist data consultancy delivering enterprise‑scale data platform and analytics transformation programmes across multiple industries.
They are seeking a Senior Data Engineering Consultant to design and implement scalable data solutions within modern cloud environments, supporting clients through full lifecycle delivery from architecture through to deployment.
This role combines hands‑on engineering with technical leadership responsibility, working directly with client stakeholders to shape solution design, implement robust data pipelines, and ensure high‑quality delivery standards across complex data ecosystems.
The Senior Consultant will contribute to project success through strong technical execution, structured delivery discipline, and collaborative engagement with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Bradley Rees
Mob: +44 (0) 7736 424 768 | Email: [email protected]