Engineering Practice Lead

Engineering Practice Lead Location: Sheffield (3 days per week on-site) Contract: Initial 6 months Rate: Market Rate IR35: Inside IR35 We're working with a Tier 1 global bank seeking an experienced Engineering Practice Lead to drive engineering transformation across a large-scale technology organisation.

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This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong engineering background who is passionate about improving engineering capability, driving best practice, and influencing engineering culture across software, infrastructure, operations and data teams.

Key Responsibilities: Lead engineering transformation initiatives across multiple technology domains.

Drive engineering maturity assessments and continuous improvement programmes.

Promote engineering standards, best practices and communities of practice.

Partner with engineering leadership, HR and workforce teams to develop engineering capability and career pathways.

Analyse engineering metrics to identify trends and drive measurable improvements.

Collaborate with senior technical leaders to embed a high-performing engineering culture.

Requirements: Strong engineering background with experience in software, infrastructure, operations or data engineering.

Proven experience delivering engineering transformation or continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience coordinating programmes across multiple technical teams and business areas.

Ability to interpret engineering data and translate it into actionable improvements.

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Previous experience within a large, complex enterprise environment, ideally financial services.

Desirable: Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.

Experience with engineering maturity frameworks and engineering governance. xwzovoh

Background in large-scale infrastructure or technology transformation programmes.

If you're passionate about raising engineering standards and shaping engineering excellence within a complex enterprise environment, we'd love to hear from you.