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Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Senior Data Engineering Manager
England
- £90,000 to £110,000 GBP
- Other Role
- Skills: MS Business Intelligence
- Level: Senior
We are recruiting a Senior Data Engineering Manager to join a global organization delivering large-scale, high-profile projects, currently investing heavily in its Data & AI capabilities. This is a key leadership role within a growing global function, responsible for guiding engineering teams and vendor partners to deliver high-quality, scalable data solutions.
This is a hands-off leadership position, focused on people management, delivery assurance, governance, and capability building rather than day-to-day technical contribution. You will play a pivotal role in creating the conditions for predictable delivery, strong engineering standards, and long-term operational success across a modern Microsoft data ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead a globally distributed data engineering team ensuring alignment, performance, and clear direction
- Own engineering delivery, quality standards, and sprint discipline across multiple squads
- Work closely with IT, product, and transformation teams to align priorities and unblock delivery
- Develop and coach engineering leaders, strengthening internal capability and leadership maturity
- Oversee vendor and offshore teams, ensuring quality, value, and alignment to best practice
- Drive continuous improvement across tooling, processes, and engineering practices
- Champion a collaborative, data-driven culture across the organization
Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior leadership role (e.g., Data Engineering Manager / Head of Data Engineering / Engineering Lead)
- Experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams and team leads
- Strong background delivering data solutions across Azure, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, and Power Platform
- Experience working within multi-vendor or offshore delivery models
- Excellent communication and senior stakeholder management skills
We Offer
- Salary up to £110,000
- Performance-related bonus plans
- Enhanced company pension schemes
- Hybrid working in central London, 3 days in office
- Strong focus on career development and progression
About the Company
Tenth Revolution Group are the go-to recruiter for Data & AI roles in the UK, offering more opportunities nationwide than any other recruitment agency. We are proud sponsors of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, and the London Fabric User Group.