VP Data Engineering

Job Title: VP Data Engineering - Telecoms ClientLocation: London, United Kingdom ( Remote)Salary: £180,000-£220,000 per annum + 20% bonusAre you a seasoned leader in the field of data engineering, ready to make a significant impact in the telecoms industry? We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic individual to join our prestigious telecoms client as the Vice President of Data Engineering. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a talented team of data engineers, drive data strategy, and shape the future of our client's data-driven initiatives.Responsibilities:Develop and execute a comprehensive data engineering strategy aligned with the company's overall business objectives.Lead, mentor, and manage a team of skilled data engineers, providing guidance and support to ensure optimal performance and professional growth.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data science, product, and engineering, to design and implement data solutions that meet business needs.Oversee the development and maintenance of data infrastructure, including data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakes.Drive the adoption of best practices in data engineering, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security of data platforms.Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in the data engineering field, making recommendations for process improvements and tooling enhancements.Collaborate with stakeholders to define and prioritize data requirements, ensuring data availability and accuracy for analytics and reporting purposes.Establish and monitor key performance metrics to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of data engineering initiatives.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.Extensive experience in data engineering, with a proven track record of leading high-performing teams.Strong technical expertise in data engineering tools and technologies, such as Hadoop, Spark, SQL, and cloud-based data platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).Solid understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and data integration techniques.Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.Experience in the telecoms industry or a similar highly data-driven environment is highly desirable.Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the capacity to present complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.If you are a visionary leader with a passion for leveraging data to drive business success, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join our esteemed telecoms client and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their data engineering capabilities. Apply now with your updated CV and cover letter, highlighting your relevant experience and achievements.Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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