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Data Pipeline Manager

Reconomy

Job Location:

Warwickshire - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 10 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 7 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As the UKs leading provider of environmental compliance Valpak strives to work together towards a profitable sustainable waste-free world. To date our teams work in partnership with more than 400 customers in nearly every corner of the globe.

Valpak contributes to achieving the mission of Reconomys complete global compliance offering Comply Loop. Solving increasingly complex environmental regulatory challenges using data expert local knowledge and through leadership to drive business accountability across the globe.

Our core values drive everything we do. We believe in promoting a supportive environment for our colleagues delivering exceptional service to our customers contributing to the community and working towards a more sustainable environment. If you share these values and are passionate about making a positive impact wed love to have you on our team.

About the role

As the Data Pipeline Manager you will lead a team responsible for building and maintaining scalable reliable data pipelines that support enterprise reporting and analytics. You will oversee the development and optimisation of Talend-based data workflows ensuring high data quality and availability across systems such as Qlik and our central databases. Collaborating with data stewards analysts and support teams you will guide the implementation of best practices in data integration transformation and validation. This role is critical in ensuring the stability and performance of data operations that underpin business insights and application functionality.

The Valpak Data Insights (VDI) department regularly receive data files from their customers systems with regards to Product and transactional data. This data is transformed and loaded into our database using an inhouse built application. VDI will be migrating to the Qlik Talend ETL software on the customer files to load data into our databases.

Responsibilities:

Liaise with VDI and IT to allow the smooth transition of data through Qlik Talend

Put a structure in place to create an environment for Qlik Talend and GitHub to allow easy development of pipelines
Ensure that Qlik Talend Developers are allocated suitable well-defined requirements.
Act as a point of escalation for any Qlik Talend questions.
Make sure that the Qlik environment is running and that automated pipelines can be ran.

Generate and consistently improve Qlik Talend pipelines

Create and maintain pipelines for each customers data.
Create a reusable toolkit of code for validation and transformations that can be used by other customers
Generate automated validation checks on the received data so that it can be handled more efficiently before loading into the database.
Become an expert in using the Qlik Talend Studio software so that any data transformations requested by the business can be performed.
Use Java code to perform advanced manipulation of the data
Integrate Apis into the Talend Studio
Keep up to date with improvements in the Qlik Talend Studio to improve data handling.

Ensure standards are maintained

Make sure that data is handled correctly by Qlik Talend and that poor data is not loaded into the Database.
Use GitHub to allow source control of the created pipelines.
Implement Qlik Talend with Data Streams

Liaise with Account Managers to make sure that pipelines can process the data received from Customers

Liaise with business to understand customer requirements and to keep the business informed of pipeline progress.
Provide feedback to users about the quality of the customers data.
Establish and maintain a data stewardship model that works for the operational team

What we need from you

Management experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Great attention to detail
Excellent organisational skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Experience using Microsoft packages including Excel
Knowledge of ETL tools and data pipelines SQL Java and GitHub is required
Applicants should be educated to degree level or possess solid work experience in related field.

What we offer

Dual Location / Hybrid worker Status
Participation in our annual Incentive Plan (VIP)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays volunteering day and your birthday off!
Option to buy and sell up to 9 days annual leave
Access to voluntary benefits including private medical insurance cycle to work scheme and subsidised gym membership
Automatic inclusion in Life Assurance Critical Illness and Disability Income protection schemes
Pension scheme up to 8% employer contribution
Access to reward & discount platform
Wellbeing initiatives

Required Experience:

Manager

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