Data Technology Lead
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Position Overview & Specifications
Location:
London
Sector:
Data and Analytics
Job type:
Contract
Job functions:
Technical Lead
Salary:
£700 - £900 per day
Contact:
Liam Grier
Contact email:
liam.grier@lafosse.com
Job ref:
LFA - 91709_1684310303
Published:
26 days ago
Duration:
6 months
Expiry date:
2023-06-28
Startdate:
ASAP
Data Technology Lead - Inside IR35
A data technology lead is required to join a household name as part of their technology centre of excellence. The data tech lead will assist in defining technology & engineering principles, input into the data governance process and aid the reference data architecture. This is not a hands on delivery or data engineering role but will engage with designing a technical solution framework, working with partners, and defining technology direction.
Role responsibilities:
- Assisting in setting technology strategy, architecture, and engineering principles for technology function
- Driving innovation across technology functions, providing expertise and mentorship to the unit
- Ensuring benefits from the most appropriate technology choices, with an eye on strategic ambition, speed of change as well as cost
- Supporting technology partners in delivering change in line with overall technology strategy of creating modular, cloud-first solutions
- Developing strong relationships and collaborative ways of working at all levels across internal and external stakeholders
- Owns, builds, and maintains data engineering roadmap, such that it is easily communicated to partners and the wider technology functions,
- Inputs into approaches across the data landscape including Master Data Management, Data Quality, Data Lineage, Data Dictionaries and BI/Analytics
- Defines repeatable patterns, tools and approaches for all teams, ensuring that data is landed in the desired target architecture in a timely, secure manner
This role has been deemed Inside IR35. The head office is based in Central London, with the client offering a hybrid/flexible approach to days in the office. Please apply for more info.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Business Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Data Technology Lead roles across La Fosse Associates's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Business Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £88 - £113 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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