Do you want to work for a Global brand?

Would you like to grow your own Data Engineering team?

Orbition Group have partnered with a Global Brand who are hugely successful and are bringing never-seen-before innovations to their industry.

The Role

The Data Engineering Lead will be responsible for the development of a team of highly experienced Data Engineers working in innovation squads.

They will decide which talent best fits the purpose of a specific innovation squad and the level of involvement they should have. They will create the frameworks in which their reports will have to work in, they will set the standards, drive behaviours, and lead the push to educate and develop them, defining successions plan and developing their capabilities.

Main Duties

• Create clear career pathways and development opportunities for the team
• Define level of involvement of the different Data Eng. within the team to the different innovation squads, based on the best fit talent for purpose, being to a certain extent accountable for the outcome of the specific projects,
• Set the behaviours, the standards and the ways of working of their team
• Create Graduate / Internship Programs to attract talent to the unique opportunity that data presents within Brambles
• Develop and offer a wide range of diverse training opportunities through the D&A Academy such as building data pipelines, ETL/ELT, Data Warehouse principles and Dimensional Modelling.
• Ensure training programs are tailored to different competency levels and consist of a mixture of instructor-led training, hands-on experience, immersion sessions, showcases, speaker series’, as well as online and self-paced learning through the Academy.
• Creating paths of development for more junior profiles within the team, creating a way for them to success in the Digital space through (but not limited to) technical and non-technical training mentorship, coaching, secondments and assignments.

Skills / Experience

• Strong experience leading, managing or influencing multiple functions, geographies and stakeholders (ideally in a Global Digital Program). Experience managing a large, multi-cultural, diverse team.
• Familiarity with modern software engineering techniques such as continuous integration, build, deliver, test-driven development and automated acceptance testing.
• Experience of managing a portfolio of programmes and initiatives within a matrix structure, creating/delivering customer value propositions, and leading technology related programmes
• Communicating and inspiring confidence at a senior level with technical and non-technical audiences, with the ability to shape strong presentations and narratives that influence and commit people to change.
• Experience in multi-facility, international organisations with diverse multi-cultural, corporate cultures.
• Strong team engagement and motivation skills.
• Ability to lead in a matrix and build capabilities in global teams
• An advocate and ambassador of the ‘test, learn, build or pivot’ approach
• Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms
• Knowledge of implementing data pipelines and dimensional models
• Experience with data lakes, data lakehouses and data warehousing
• Experience with Python and Spark
• Proficiency in using query languages (i.e SQL) and big data analytics
• Good scripting and programming skills.

Interested? Apply, or reach out to myself – Tahanee Twist, Principal Talent Partner – Orbition Group: tt@orbitiongroup.com

Data Catalogue Specialist –  Outside IR35 – Remote, 1 day p/w in London

I am working with a rapidly growing consulting business who are looking to recruit a Data Catalogue Specialist, to run an RFP to assess various Data Governance tools.

The successful candidate will have experience of a variety of cataloguing tools, and will be capable of working with bid responses in order to evaluate the most suitable product.

Initially 6 months, with scope to carry out the subsequent implementation of the successful tool.

This is a very urgent vacancy, immediate start required, please email your CV if you’re interested.

Data Scientist - Fully Remote - Rapidly Scaling Tech Start Up 

I'm working with an exciting but stable tech start up who are truly making a name for themselves in the B2B eCommerce payments space, and they're looking for a solution-focused and entrepreneurial Data Scientist who can support them through building machine learning models that will optimise their risk strategy.

There are many reasons why this is a superb opportunity: 

- You'll be an integral part of this company's growth trajectory, it's your opportunity to grow, build and nurture something

- It's fully remote, but you'll have the opportunity to get together with the team once a quarter - potential in a great European location

- However, this business has secured some fantastic funding and is economy-proof

- The data science and engineering team are one and the same - they work collaboratively together 

- This role offers you the opportunity to create ML models - it's not just about data collection and cleaning - it's a true scientist role

If you're interested in learning more, please send your CV for review and we'll be in touch to schedule a call! 

Do you want to be part of an organization that will give you a challenge…

But add clear data value whilst doing it?

All whilst working with the latest Data capabilities, that support you and the business to excel?!  

Orbition Group have Partnered with a Global E-Commerce Brand who are revolutionizing what it means to be technology first in their field, with Data at the heart of this – they are looking for a Director level Data Architect to make this happen!

The role:

My e-commerce client are looking for a Director level Data Architect to come and support their expansion plans as a ‘Technology First’ business. They are investing heavily across all areas of technology, people and processes that will allow them to transform. The role will sit within the Global Data Solutions Team – working across the ever-developing Data Mesh Domain, Business and Platform Teams. This is a core innovative role, giving you the right tools and autonomy to deliver.

The business has clear main aims – Grow the amount of actionable data, drive efficiency, working on mature domains that will help take them one step further in the market.

Data Architect’s average day to day:

• You will be supporting across their move to a data mesh architecture, best practice data development and, consulting with other domains.
• Looking at different components and use cases and piecing them together.
• As part of this innovative Data Domain team – you will be looking at future technologies to invest and be seen as a passionate Technologist, driving data changes across the work fast & prioritize quickly culture.
• The business is diverse, collaborative first, with complete transparency, being emersed in a supportive environment, to help your personal and professional development and daily work.

You’ll have broad experience across:

• Data Mesh Architecture, Databricks
• Kafka, Hadoop, Spark
• Cloud, AWS S3, EMR, Glue, Snowflake
• Containers, Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS.
• Supporting and mentoring junior staff members
• Stakeholder management and engagement
• Working across complex environments

Benefits & set-up:

• Flexible working hours
• Fully remote role across the US.
• Competitive Salary & Equity.
• Private Healthcare
• 401(k), FSA, HSA, HDHP
• PTO, increasing with service.
• Vast amounts of wider discounts & perks

Interested? Apply, or reach out to myself – Zeta Jhanji, Principal Consultant – Orbition Group: zj@orbitongroup.com

Are you interested in being the Senior Data Engineer for a well-known global brand within the eCommerce space?

Working for a industry leading business that genuinely cares about their staff?

Want to be part of one of the most exciting projects in Germany right now?

As a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for being part of a team of Data Engineers on a data mesh journey.

What will you be doing?

• Support the path to the data mesh architecture
• Work with the data leaders at different levels
• Help out other data engineers
• Create communities internally and externally within Data
• Contribute to the long term strategy
• Define and implement Data Engineering best practices

What experience do you need?

• Experience being able to understand an incorporate feedback from senior management around different business areas
• Experience in building complex solutions using Python, Pandas and SQL
• Understanding of the ETL cycle
• Experience of test automation for data pipelines
• Experience with Git including rebases, squashing commits and using bisect

What is on the table for you?

• A very competitive financial package
• Equity
• Heavily discounted company products
• Relocation package (including help with education for children)
• A truly diverse team
• A real chance to actually impact an organisation that is going through massive amounts of growth

If you are ready to take the next step in your career into a role that gives you chances of promotion within just 6 months and join one of the most exciting organisations in Berlin, apply today!

PRINCIPAL DATA ENGINEER - SNOWFLAKE

Like the idea of handing your knowledge over?

Leaving a legacy?

Whilst still working at a strategic level on Enterprise Data Programmes?

This could be one for you…

Orbition Group have partnered with a Data specific Consultancy, who are on one hell of a journey and need a Principal Data Engineer to come on board! The business has seen huge amounts of growth over the past 5 years and will be expanding into the US within the next year. This organisation helps some of the biggest brands in the world (over 100 actually), to solve complex business problems with the intelligent use of Data, Artificial Intelligence & Next Generation Technologies. Their model supports the growth of the UK’s brightest junior professionals and trains and develops them into Data technology experts.

The role:

• Principal Data Engineer, with a focus on Snowflake – eventually moving into a Snowflake SME for the business. Giving you the right investments and continuous professional development, that will allow you to get there.
• We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who enjoy developing and mentoring junior team members.
• Coming from a background of leading modern data engineering teams – having a Cloud Data background.
• Familiar with working across: Data modelling, modern data pipelines, spark, data factory, DevOps, CI / CD, SQL.
  
  

What your week will look like:

• 50% of time working across large scale Enterprise Data Programmes as the strategic technical lead level.
• Working with Global and the Best of British companies on the latest and greatest next gen technology, across complex data engineering problems.
• Organisations such as; Morgan Stanley, Mars, HSBC, Sky, Monzo, Deliveroo, JP Morgan Chase, Jaguar Land Rover, Proctor & Gamble, Sainsburys, Nationwide, Shell, Santander, Legal & General, Total, Schroders, UBS, The Telegraph.
• 50% of time working with junior data engineers.
• Sharing your knowledge on a 1 to 1 level, smaller group sessions and live virtual learning. Mentoring and training to support their data engineering growth.

What’s in it for me?

• You’ll be part of a diverse, forward thinking, senior leadership team – growing from peers, with the opportunity to move up and progress to further leadership roles.
• Thriving work environment, which is fresh, passionate and technology enthused.
• A true rewarding opportunity, that gives you a variety of work.
• Remote / hybrid working.
• Highly competitive package!
  
  

This is a unique role, for a company who have really got it right. I’d love to discuss further! Contact Zeta Jhanji on zj@orbitiongroup.com / +447852 544620 to find out more!

Are you interested in being the Principal Data Engineer for a well-known global brand within the eCommerce space?

Working for a industry leading business that genuinely cares about their staff?

Want to be part of one of the most exciting projects in Germany right now?

As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for spreading best data engineering practices across the organisation.

What will you be doing?

• Support the path to the data mesh architecture
• Work with senior directors and VP’s of Data
• Develop data pipelines, data architectures, testing and deploying changes
• Create communities internally and externally within Data
• Contribute to the long term strategy
• Define and implement Data Engineering and Data Architecture best practices

What experience do you need?

• Strong engineer having worked with Kaftka, the Hadoop eco system and cloud-based services (AWS S3, EMR, Glue) and with containers (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS)
• Demonstrable experience of mentoring more junior members of staff
• Experience designing, building and operating robust distributed systems
• Previous in driving change across a large organisation
• Experience being able to understand an incorporate feedback from senior management around different business areas

What is on the table for you?

• A very competitive financial package
• Equity
• Heavily discounted company products
• Relocation package (including help with education for children)
• A truly diverse team
• A real chance to actually impact an organisation that is going through massive amounts of growth

If you are ready to take the next step in your career into a role that gives you chances of promotion within just 6 months and join one of the most exciting organisations in Berlin, apply today!

Are you interested in being the Associate Director of Data Engineering for a well-known global brand within the eCommerce space?

Working for a industry leading business that genuinely cares about their staff?

Want to be part of one of the most exciting projects in Germany right now?

As the Associate Director of Data Engineering, you will contributing to the codebase and managing a team of very successful Data Engineers.

What will you be doing?

• Have full responsibility of the team’s delivery on projects
• Coach, mentor and help develop your team of Data Engineers
• Conduct regular performance reviews
• Design and build a world class self-service data platform
• Bring solutions from complex business problems from an engineering perspective

What experience do you need?

• Having hands on experience in creating and managing an enterprise-scale Data Platform, while setting best practices for security, privacy, monitoring & alerting, and CI/CD (ideally with some of the following: Azure, Prometheus, AlertManager, Grafana, Jenkins, Concourse, Airflow, Tableau, Alation)
• A strong engineer having worked with Kaftka, the Hadoop eco system and cloud-based services (AWS S3, EMR, Glue) and with containers (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS)
• Demonstrable experience of mentoring more junior members of staff
• Experience managing cross functional teams in an agile environment
• An ability to prioritise work load using business data and metrics

What is on the table for you?

• A very competitive financial package
• Equity
• Heavily discounted company products
• Relocation package (including help with education for children)
• A truly diverse team
• A real chance to actually impact an organisation that is going through massive amounts of growth

If you are ready to take the next step in your career into a role that gives you chances of promotion within just 6 months and join one of the most exciting organisations in Berlin, apply today!

Who are they?

My client puts technology at the centre of everything they do. This combined with their passion for their customers drives them to produce innovate solutions which aim to delight. This has helped them grow by approximately 40% last year and this trajectory is planned to continue.

Over the past 2 years they have invested significantly to move away from the traditional approaches to IT within financial institutions and to a framework focussed on products. Through this they have embedded agile squads aligned to each function in the company. Each agile squad has dedicated team members and is focussed on key customer outcomes.

The data and analytics domain consists of three of these agile squads who are going through an exciting and transformational change where we are rethinking data and analytics from the ground up and we want you to be part of this journey.

In this role you will:

• Own the high-level architecture of the data platform and develop POCs and prototypes as necessary to demonstrate feasibility and evangelise new data solutions
• Lead the design of data models which follow modern data warehousing best practices
• Be the technical expert on our most challenging data changes
• Work collaboratively with your team members to ensure solutions are built using best practices

We are looking for someone that has:

• extensive experience and a passion for data warehousing design, data modelling principles and ELT tools such as dbt, SnapLogic, Azure Data Factory.
• experience of continuous development and integration
• understanding of database management systems and scripting
• experience of orchestrating ELT workflows using open-source systems such as Apache Airflow

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience using Snowflake
• Experience in dbt and Airflow

An innovative consumer services brand are enhancing their internal data capability. To support this exciting period of investment, they are looking for a Data Engineering Manager, to join them, on a permanent basis.

The business are undergoing a wider digital transformation and data is playing a BIG part, having huge investment and buy in from the top. They are shaking things up and redesigning what data means to the business, supporting wider technology areas and building out their new AWS / Snowflake platform. Growing their internal data engineering capability, eventually, moving to a global unified data platform. Which will bring the data engineering & analytics teams together, to improve ways of working and supporting the customer journey.

Your role will specifically be, to lead the data engineering team – design, build and run with the enterprise data solutions, within the AWS / Snowflake platform. As well as being given the platform, to shape the strategy and support with setting the stage for the future data landscape! The role is split, 50/50 across hands on and leading the team – giving you the right autonomy and tools to ‘stay relevant’, whilst supporting and growing the team.

Key skills (but not limited to):

• Data Engineering background - Lead / Senior / Principal
• Cloud Data Engineer – AWS
• Snowflake
• Strong leadership skills – coaching, mentoring, supporting junior data engineers
• Managing in a fast pace working environment
• Working across CI / CD
• Modern data engineering – data lake, data bricks, data mesh etc.

As well as a great investment in technology, this company will invest in you, across professional growth, with some great benefits to support this. The office is based in Central London and will initially be hybrid working, with more flexibility offered when the team has been set up & working practices have been established etc.

If this journey sounds like one, you’d like to be on, I’d love to discuss further! They are a great brand, doing even greater things and this role is pivotal in moving those changes forward.

Please contact Zeta Jhanji on: zj@orbitiongroup.com / +447852 544620