Senior Data Engineering Manager

Let us tell you a bit about the opportunity

The Data Delivery team sits within the Groupwide Change function and plays a critical role in shaping and delivering Aldermores data strategy. As Senior Data Engineering Manager youll lead the technical delivery of major data programmes that sit right at the heart of the Groups strategic change.

This is a broad influential role with real ownership. Youll provide handson engineering leadership across the data estate with particular accountability for the AbInitio Data Platform and cloudbased data delivery. Youll work closely with data architects engineers business analysts delivery leads and wider technology teams to keep delivery moving remove blockers and maintain momentum.

Youll be joining at an exciting point - with a modern data foundation in place the focus is firmly on building evolving and making the most of whats now possible. Youll be working on meaningful strategic change in a regulated banking environment where data quality resilience and governance genuinely matter and where your technical leadership will have clear visible impact.

What will your day look like

Leading the technical delivery of strategic data change initiatives aligned to the Group Data Strategy
Providing engineering leadership across the AbInitio Data Platform including runtime development upgrades and support
Coordinating and sequencing technical activity across cloud infrastructure networking and security teams
Setting and upholding engineering standards across data application design build quality and release
Reviewing designs and code providing challenge guidance and handson support when needed
Working closely with delivery architecture and change colleagues to keep work unblocked and moving at pace
Leading internal engineers and overseeing external delivery partners
Managing delivery risk controls and governance

What do we expect from you

Significant experience in a similar role providing senior technical leadership in data engineering delivery
Strong handson experience with AbInitio including infrastructure and ETL
An expert in SQL with confidence reviewing code in python too
Practical experience delivering data solutions in AWS and Azure
A collaborative and pragmatic leadership style working across multi-disciplinary teams

What can you expect from us

Hybrid working with 3 days per week onsite
A friendly and flexible culture
Opportunities to develop and progress
A strong focus on continuous improvement
Competitive reward and benefits

Aldermore Group why we exist
Let us tell you a bit about us

Were Aldermore the award winning bank trusted and highly rated by over a quarter of a million customers for more than a decade. With our range of specialist mortgages savings accounts and business finance solutions were backing more people to go for it.
We thrive by saying yes to our customers. We respect the ingenuity of entrepreneurs and their start ups; we give first timers a leg up onto the property ladder; we open up the lending market to many; and thousands of customers choose MotoNovo Finance every week to buy their next car van or motorbike.
This is where you come in. We are on a journey a journey defined by a destination: delivering on our purpose.

Still curious

Join us and well make the same promises to you as a colleague as we do to each of our customers. Were committed to building a working environment that values respect diversity and compassion. We welcome people regardless of age disability gender identity marital status race faith or belief sexual orientation socioeconomic background and whether youre pregnant or on family leave.
Please note that we have a thorough referencing process which includes criminal record checks.

Please note - internally this role is titled Senior Specialist Data Delivery

We champion equality by supporting the exceptions to the rule and getting finance to where its needed.

We lend the money people save with us to people who want to get on in life; build businesses and create employment buy property for people to live and work in and purchase vehicles to move families and goods around.