Data Technical Lead - Leeds - up to £100K plus benefits (Hybrid working)

Head Resourcing are delighted to be working with our client to recruit an experienced Technical Lead - Data. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-performing Data Engineering team while owning a strategic data roadmap within a forward-thinking organisation.

The Role

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Data Engineers
Own and drive the data engineering roadmap
Act as the technical authority for data architecture and design
Deliver scalable, secure AWS-based data platforms (Lakehouse)
Collaborate with stakeholders across technology and the wider business

Key Skills

Proven leadership experience within Data Engineering teams
Strong hands-on expertise with AWS (Lambda, Glue, S3, Athena, Step Functions)
Proficiency in Python, SQL, Terraform and Git
Experience delivering complex data solutions and influencing stakeholders
Strong understanding of data pipelines, testing, monitoring and data quality

Desirable: Data migrations, modern architectures (Lakehouse/serverless), CI/CD & DevOps and regulated environments.

This is a key opportunity to shape data strategy, architecture, and engineering best practices while driving impactful transformation initiatives