• Are You a Data Engineering leader ready to make a global impact?
• Do you thrive in a role where technical ownership, people leadership, and strategic vision come together?
• Have you built or evolved robust data pipelines in a modern cloud ecosystem?

If you're nodding along, keep reading — this could be your next big move.Our client, a forward-thinking product company are looking for a Data Engineering Manager to lead a small, talented team in scaling their product catalogue ingestion platform on a permanent basis.What you’ll do:

• Lead and mentor a high-performing team of Data Engineers
• Act as a subject matter expert across data initiatives
• Gather and translate stakeholder needs into technical solutions
• Build and maintain robust pipelines and self-service tools
• Ensure data quality through automated testing and governance
• Troubleshoot issues and maintain system reliability
• Promote best practices, tools, and standards across the team

What we’re looking for:

• Proven track record leading and mentoring data engineering teams
• Strong grasp of the full data lifecycle and ELT best practices
• Expertise in large-scale data processing and pipeline optimisation
• Proficient in Python, SQL, and cloud platforms (AWS or similar)
• Hands-on with Airflow, Fivetran, Snowflake, Docker (or equivalents)
• Experience with real-time and batch data pipelines

Ready for your next move? Apply now or send your CV across to chinmaye.ramnath@ james-chase.com.*This role is hybrid working with one day a week in the office in Brighton and does not offer visa sponsorship*