Data Engineer

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Are you a data professional with strong SQL skills and a passion for building scalable data systems? Do you want your work to directly impact learners, educators, and decision-makers?

A leading education provider is seeking a Data Engineer to join their Management Information Services (MIS) team. This is a key role in shaping the way data is collected, stored, and used across the organisation to support strategic decisions, ensure compliance, and drive digital transformation.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Designing and managing SQL-based data infrastructure and ETL processes
• Developing and maintaining data models, stored procedures, and integrated data pipelines
• Building insightful dashboards and visualisations using Power BI or SSRS
• Supporting internal and external reporting needs, including funding body submissions
• Contributing to data governance, quality assurance, and compliance with UK GDPR
• Collaborating with IT and digital teams on data architecture and transformation initiatives

What We’re Looking For

• Strong experience with SQL Server databases and data warehousing
• Proficiency in Power BI, SSRS, or similar reporting tools
• Solid understanding of ETL techniques and data integration
• Knowledge of data governance, validation methods, and data protection standards
• Excellent communication skills, especially when translating technical data for non-technical users
• A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to ethical data use

Nice to Have

• Background in the education or public sector
• Familiarity with ILR reporting and DfE funding rules
• Experience with Python, R, or similar scripting languages
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft SQL, Azure, Power BI)

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on solving data challenges and is keen to make a meaningful impact in an education setting. The role offers room to grow into areas like business intelligence, data architecture, and digital strategy.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

• Higher Education, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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