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Data Engineer

NCC Group

Job Location:

Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 21 August 2026 (Yesterday)

Application Deadline: 18 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Data and Reporting is an integral part to NCC Group to help deliver our data strategy and as our Data Engineer youll support the successful delivery of a scalable data intelligence platform in Azure. This will provide the services and tools to extract deeper insights from big and complex data using predictive analytics and AI. This in turn will enable the uncovering of actionable insights previously hidden in data.

Youll support the roll out of this platform and ensure these insights are used to guide our mission-focused decision making and strategic planning helping NCC to deliver against its core mission-led strategic objectives.

The platform will be designed to be iterative and adaptive allowing exploration of new data sources models and algorithms over time ensuring that NCC stays current and leverages the latest advancements in data intelligence.

You will support all areas of the business and be involved within a variety of projects that require development of data infrastructure (ETLs data migrations data models stored procedures and reporting outputs) with the end goal of providing clear and efficient analytics supported by robust data processes. You will draw insights and shape processes primarily using structured data to understand behaviour and interactions both throughout the business and relating to our internal applications. You will be a go-to expert on data resources and tools whilst promoting data-driven decision-making throughout the business.

Key Responsibilities

Support and maintain the central Data Platform ensuring its availability and performance to meet business needs.
Build data pipelines to connect APIs files databases and data streams to our clients Data Platforms.
Define and embed data quality measures within data pipelines.
Ensure data integrity monitoring and alerting are integrated into all solutions.
Create and manage Build and Deployment pipelines.
Enhance and support our Data warehouse.
Collaborate with analysts to translate requirements into solutions and ensure successful business outcomes.
Contribute to the overall design of the Data Platform

Skills Knowledge & Expertise

Proven experience working in a similar role ideally within the tech industry.
Implement data solutions in a Microsoft Azure environment using native technologies and RDS (SQL Server) toolsets.
Experience with dimensionally modelled databases for analytics use cases.
Knowledge of ETL tools and approaches.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure technologies including MS Fabric Data Factory Azure Synapse & RDS.
Experience with Python or PySpark for scripting and automating data tasks.
Knowledge of CI/CD approaches for Data Platforms
Knowledge of MS SQL Server SSIS Visual Studio and SSDT projects.
Experience in a relevant sector is a plus.
Degree or equivalent qualification/experience in computer science data science or a related field.

Job Benefits

We have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits:

Flexible Working: Balance your work and personal life with our flexible working options.
Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
Medicash & Critical Illness Scheme
Financial & Investment Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our Pension Life Assurance and Share Save Scheme.
Community & Volunteering Programmes: Make a difference in your community with our volunteering opportunities.
Green Car Scheme: Drive green and save money with our eco-friendly car scheme.
Cycle Scheme: Stay fit and healthy with our cycle-to-work scheme.
Special Time Off: Take time off for those big moments in life like getting married/entering into a civil partnership becoming a grandparent and welcoming home a new pet.
Family Planning: Benefit from our generous maternity and paternity leave as well as time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments.

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