Senior Data Engineer (12M FTC) | Investment Data Transformation

• Own the end-to-end data pipeline ecosystem (APIs, integrations, data flows across multiple platforms)
• Define and implement data architecture, standards, and governance frameworks
• Build and scale robust, production-grade pipelines supporting reporting & analytics
• Drive automation across investment operations - removing manual, spreadsheet-heavy processes
• Develop dashboards, reconciliation tools, and operational intelligence solutions
• Partner with data, tech, and investment teams to deliver real business impact

• 5-10+ years’ experience in data engineering within asset management / financial services
• Strong Python & SQL - you’ve built and owned pipelines in production
• Proven experience designing data architecture and integration frameworks
• Track record of automating operational workflows end-to-end
• Strong understanding of investment data (portfolios, transactions, valuations, performance)
• Comfortable leading from the front - owning delivery, influencing stakeholders, and setting direction

• High ownership - you’ll define how data engineering is done in the investment function
• Transformation-focused - real opportunity to modernise systems and workflows
• Senior visibility - work directly with investment, operations, and tech leadership

Package

• Competitive day rate / salary range (depending on experience)
• 12-month fixed-term contract with high potential for extension
• Opportunity to work on a major data transformation programme within a highly regarded investment environment