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Datatech Analytics
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Overview

As a Data Engineer, you will:

  • Design, develop, and deliver end-to-end Power BI dashboards and data solutions in the Azure Cloud
  • Work closely with both technical teams and business stakeholders to bring BI products to life
  • Translate business requirements into actionable and efficient technical solutions using Agile methodologies
  • Build and maintain robust, scalable data models and data architecture
  • Utilise the data warehouse to drive self-service analytics and business insight
  • Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR)
  • Mentor junior team members and promote a culture of data excellence
  • Continuously identify opportunities for improving data quality, reliability, automation, and reusability
Qualifications
  • Proven Proficiency in Azure Data Factory and Azure SQL (essential)
  • Proven expertise with Power BI and a strong eye for intuitive, user-friendly data visualisation
  • Solid understanding of data warehouse design including planning and development
  • Experience managing senior stakeholders and translating their needs into technical solutions
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Clear, effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven experience working in Agile environments as well as Azure DevOps
  • A degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience
Additional Information
  • Hybrid working: Only 1 day per week required in the Birmingham office
  • You must have the right to work in the UK - unfortunately, sponsorship is not available now or in the future


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