Data Engineer

Data Engineer Are you a data professional with strong SQL skills and a passion for building scalable data systems? Do you want your work to directly impact learners, educators, and decision-makers? A leading education provider is seeking a Data Engineer to join their Management Information Services (MIS) team. This is a key role in shaping the way data is collected, stored, and used across the organisation to support strategic decisions, ensure compliance, and drive digital transformation. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and managing SQL-based data infrastructure and ETL processes Developing and maintaining data models, stored procedures, and integrated data pipelines Building insightful dashboards and visualisations using Power BI or SSRS Supporting internal and external reporting needs, including funding body submissions Contributing to data governance, quality assurance, and compliance with UK GDPR Collaborating with IT and digital teams on data architecture and transformation initiatives What We’re Looking For Strong experience with SQL Server databases and data warehousing Proficiency in Power BI, SSRS, or similar reporting tools Solid understanding of ETL techniques and data integration Knowledge of data governance, validation methods, and data protection standards Excellent communication skills, especially when translating technical data for non-technical users A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to ethical data use Nice to Have Background in the education or public sector Familiarity with ILR reporting and DfE funding rules Experience with Python, R, or similar scripting languages Relevant certifications (e.g. Microsoft SQL, Azure, Power BI) This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on solving data challenges and is keen to make a meaningful impact in an education setting. The role offers room to grow into areas like business intelligence, data architecture, and digital strategy.

Location: Essex, GB

Posted Date: 5/25/2025