Salary: £75,000–£90,000
Location: Manchester – Hybrid working
We’re working with an established organisation looking for a Senior Data & Automation Engineer on a permanent basis to strengthen their data and technology capabilities.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build the data foundations, infrastructure and automation capabilities needed to improve data quality, accessibility and operational efficiency across the organisation. You’ll initially focus on finance and accounting processes, before helping shape data and automation capabilities more widely.
What You’ll Do as Senior Data & Automation Engineer:
- Design and build data infrastructure, pipelines, integrations and warehouse solutions to create a reliable data foundation.
- Improve data quality, structure and accessibility by connecting systems and bringing information together.
- Identify and deliver automation opportunities, reducing manual intervention.
- Take ownership of the data and automation function, working with stakeholders and helping shape its future direction.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong experience in Data Engineering, including building data infrastructure, pipelines, integrations and data warehouse solutions.
- Experience with a major cloud platform such as AWS or Azure, alongside the ability to adapt to different technologies.
- A background in automation, with the ability to identify opportunities and deliver practical, effective solutions.
- An entrepreneurial, hands-on approach, with strong commercial awareness and the ability to work independently.
What You’ll Get:
- Salary up to £90,000
- Free on-site parking & additional office perks
- Opportunity to be the first technical hire in a growing Data & AI function, with genuine ownership over its development.
- A clear progression opportunity as the function grows, with potential to develop towards a Head of Data position.
This is a great opportunity for a Senior Data & Automation Engineer who enjoys building from the ground up, solving practical business challenges and having the freedom to shape a developing function.
If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact and take ownership of data and automation, apply now!