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Data Engineering & Delivery Lead
Location: Hybrid / Remote
Contract Length: 12 Months Initial Contract
Industry: Medical Device / Life Sciences
Start Date: ASAP
I am currently supporting an exciting opportunity for a Data Engineering & Delivery Lead to join a global medical technology organisation undergoing significant transformation across its enterprise data landscape.
This position will play a key role in driving the delivery of strategic data initiatives, combining hands-on Azure data engineering expertise with project leadership, stakeholder management and data governance responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of enterprise data solutions within the Azure ecosystem
- Develop and manage data pipelines, integrations and transformation layers
- Drive multiple concurrent data initiatives from planning through execution and delivery
- Implement and maintain data governance, access control and audit-ready processes
- Partner with business and technical stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes
- Oversee delivery of scalable, business-focused data solutions
- Communicate project progress, risks, benefits and value realization across stakeholders
Key Experience Required
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Lake, Synapse and/or Microsoft Fabric
- Proven background in Data Engineering, ETL/ELT, Data Modelling and Pipeline Development
- Experience delivering enterprise-scale data initiatives
- Strong understanding of Data Governance, Access Control and Compliance
- Experience working with Power BI and modern analytics platforms
- Excellent stakeholder management and project delivery experience
- Ability to operate independently across multiple workstreams simultaneously
Nice to Have
- Experience within Life Sciences, Medical Devices or other regulated environments
- Exposure to ERP, Finance or other enterprise systems integrations
- Strong presentation and communication skills
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly visible enterprise data function and play a key role in shaping data strategy, governance and delivery across a global organisation.