Senior Data Engineer

WPP

London, United Kingdom
On-site
7+ years data engineering experience
3+ years leadership management role
Cloud platforms aws gcp azure
WPP is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing data engineering team responsible for scaling data products and ensuring data asset security

Job Summary

  • WPP is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing data engineering team responsible for scaling data products and ensuring data asset security.
  • The role involves designing reliable data pipelines, overseeing ETL/ELT processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enable data-driven decision-making.
  • Candidates will work in a hybrid environment around four days a week in London, fostering a culture of creativity, belonging, and continuous learning.

Matching Summary

WPP is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing data engineering team responsible for scaling data products and ensuring data asset security.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years data engineering experience
  • 3+ years leadership management role
  • Cloud platforms AWS GCP Azure
  • Apache Spark Python big data tools
  • ETL ELT data warehousing architecture

Nice-to-have

  • Strong problem-solving communication skills
  • Experience with agile development methodologies
  • Open-minded collaborative culture fit
  • Knowledge of data governance compliance
  • Ability to translate business requirements

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Minimum 7 years total experience in data or software engineering
  • At least 3 years in a leadership or management position

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