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# VP Data Engineer

- **Company:** McGregor Boyall Associates Ltd.
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Salary:** £150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Database Development, Python (Programming Language), Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Snowflake, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/data-engineer/mcgregor-boyall-associates-limited-job107995617

## About the Role

* Proven experience in a Data Engineering / Data Development role
 * Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake
 * Strong AWS, Python and SQL skills
 * Experience working with large-scale financial, market or time-series data
 * Exposure to market data, market risk or risk analytics highly beneficial
 * Understanding of concepts such as VaR, SVaR, sensitivities or stress testing advantageous
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

## Description

* Joining a global investment bank as part of a growing Data Engineering function, working on critical data infrastructure across the business.
 * You'll build and enhance modern data solutions using Snowflake, AWS, Python and SQL, working with large-scale financial and historical data.
 * The role sits closely with Market Data, Quant and Risk teams, with your work supporting areas including market risk analytics, VaR and stress testing., * Build and enhance scalable data pipelines and infrastructure
 * Develop Python ETL/ELT pipelines and complex SQL models
 * Design and optimise Snowflake data solutions
 * Integrate and manage large-scale financial and historical data
 * Identify and resolve data quality and data integrity issues
 * Work closely with Data, Quant, Market Data and Risk teams
 * Ensure data solutions are scalable, reliable and auditable


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