Data Manager

Data ManagerHybrid | £70 - 80k | UK - choice of five office locations We''re hiring a Data Manager to take ownership of the technical delivery of our enterprise data estate, spanning Data Platform, Data Products and Data Governance. This is a hands-on management role suited to someone who has previously led small data teams (typically 2-6 people) and wants to deepen their technical leadership while growing their people-management responsibilities. You''ll remain close to architecture and engineering decisions while ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery across the data life cycle. What you''ll lead You''ll manage a team of 6 data professionals across Data Engineering, Data Products and Data Governance, with responsibility for: End-to-end delivery of enterprise data solutions, from ingestion and modelling through to governed, production-ready data products Leading and developing a team of engineers and data specialists, setting clear technical direction and delivery expectations Planning and managing workloads, milestones and dependencies across multiple data initiatives Acting as a technical escalation point for data engineering, modelling, and platform design decisions Driving engineering best practices across pipelines, orchestration, testing, documentation and release management Ensuring our Azure-based data platform (including Databricks and associated services) is scalable, resilient and cost-effective Embedding data governance by design, including ..... full job details .....