Data Engineer, Vice President

BlackRock UK

London, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; retirement investmen...
4d onsite
5+ years enterprise-scale data platform experience
Advanced sql and analytical data modelling expertise
Modern analytics engineering with dbt-based transformation layers
This role involves designing and operating scalable, production-grade data platforms that underpin the expansion of Preqin's global private company universe

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing and operating scalable, production-grade data platforms that underpin the expansion of Preqin's global private company universe.
  • As a Vice President, you will act as a player-coach, providing hands-on technical leadership while managing and developing a small team of data engineers.
  • The position offers a hybrid work model requiring at least four days in the office per week to foster collaboration and accelerate learning.

Matching Summary

This role involves designing and operating scalable, production-grade data platforms that underpin the expansion of Preqin's global private company universe.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Retirement investment, education reimbursement, Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years enterprise-scale data platform experience
  • Advanced SQL and analytical data modelling expertise
  • Modern analytics engineering with dbt-based transformation layers
  • Python proficiency for pipeline building and orchestration
  • Experience with Apache Airflow workflow orchestration
  • Cloud-native platform design on AWS or Azure
  • Snowflake data warehouse performance tuning

Nice-to-have

  • Private markets or alternative investment data experience
  • AI-enabled capabilities embedded in data platforms
  • Infrastructure as code using Terraform
  • Container orchestration with Kubernetes
  • Hands-on technical leadership and mentoring skills

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years operating enterprise-scale data platforms
  • Senior technical judgement in architectural trade-offs
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor data engineers

Work Rights

Not specified

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