> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3032348-data-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3032348-data-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Lead - **Company:** Infinity Quest - **Location:** UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £60,828.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance, Graph Database, Data Lakes, Data Lineage, Data Pipelines, Databricks - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5894230922 ## About the Role Experience with Use case prioritisation for Data scientists Knowledge of data science workflows and Knowledge Graph concepts to direct and quality-assure outputs from Data Scientists and AI Engineers Background in coordinating data workstreams across multiple delivery pods Experience defining data lineage frameworks, access control models, and data quality governance standards Experienced engaging with client SMEs to run workshops, validate requirements, and manage working-level expectations independently Experience with Medallion architecture, Data Models, schema standards, and ingestion framework patterns on Azure Databricks 8 12 years in Azure Databricks, Delta Lake, Medallion Architecture, schema design, and data modelling Strong understanding of data lineage, governance, and access control in financial services Confident working-level communicator with business and technical stakeholders ## Related Videos - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Cutting LLM Costs Without Cutting Quality: How to Beat Proprietary LLMs with Fine-Tuned Open Source](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100151-cutting-llm-costs-without-cutting-quality-how-to-beat-proprietary-llms-with-fine-tuned-open-source) - [OLTP in the Lakehouse: Redefining Data for AI Workloads](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2038-oltp-in-the-lakehouse-redefining-data-for-ai-workloads) - [A Data Mesh needs Open Metadata](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/505-a-data-mesh-needs-open-metadata) ## Related Articles - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)