Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager – Data Platform & Analytics London | Hybrid (minimum 2 days onsite) | 6-month contract + extension We are recruiting an Engineering Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex data platform and analytics programmes. You will combine strong technical knowledge with programme execution, stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership, working closely with Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, Platform and business teams. Key Responsibilities * Own delivery of data engineering and analytics platform programmes, managing roadmaps, dependencies, risks, RAID logs and delivery plans. * Lead technical delivery across Snowflake data warehousing, dbt transformation pipelines, Airflow and GitHub-based development workflows. * Drive Snowflake architecture, performance and cost optimisation, plus dbt testing, documentation and deployment governance. * Define and enforce SDLC, CI/CD, pull request, code review, branching and release management best practice. * Manage data quality, security, scalability, governance and compliance risks. * Facilitate technical design discussions and communicate effectively with engineering teams and senior stakeholders. Essential Skills * Engineering Manager, Technical Programme Manager or Technical Project Manager background within data engineering or analytics platforms. * Strong hands-on understanding of Snowflake, dbt, GitHub, CI/CD and Airflow. * Modern data stack, ETL pipelines and cloud data platform experience. * Agile delivery and management of multiple technical workstreams. * Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership. Desirable Python, SQL, Bash; AWS, Azure or GCP; data quality and observability tools; SAFe, PMP or Agile certification; enterprise-scale data transformation experience. Apply now if you are an Engineering Manager or technical delivery leader with strong Snowflake, dbt, Airflow and modern data platform experience