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VP Technical Product Owner - AI / NLP

London (Shoreditch) - Hybrid - £80,000-£115,000 + benefits



Why this company?

I'm supporting a global financial organisation undergoing a major digital transformation. They're investing heavily in AI, emerging tech, and customer experience and this role sits right at the heart of that.

If you want to work somewhere with genuine scale, complex challenges, and the ability to shape long-term product strategy, this is the type of environment where you can make a massive impact.

You'll be joining a team that's responsible for building next‑generation AI-powered conversational solutions that will directly affect millions of customers. With strong leadership visibility, cross‑functional influence, and the chance to drive cutting-edge innovation, this is an exceptional opportunity for someone who wants to lead from the front.

You'll work with:

In this role, you will be responsible for the technical product vision and delivery of AI-driven platforms. Expect to get involved in:

* Shaping and owning the strategic technical product roadmap
* Acting as the SME between engineering, product, and senior stakeholders
* Leading the development of NLP-driven products and AI-powered customer experiences
* Translating business needs into clear, measurable, secure technical requirements
* Monitoring product performance and driving continuous optimisation
* Bringing new technologies and trends into the product development lifecycle
* Managing risk, governance, and alignment with organisational policies
* Influencing cross-functional teams and leading multi-year assignments
* Coaching, supporting, and developing less experienced specialists
* Making strategic recommendations at VP level



Benefits

This organisation offers a very strong package, including:

* Salary up to £115,000
* Generous annual bonus scheme
* Excellent pension plan
* Private medical cover
* Lifestyle benefits & wellbeing support
* Clear pathways for VP progression
* Large-scale transformation & AI innovation projects
* High visibility across senior leadership

Key experience needed

To be successful in this role, you'll ideally bring:

* Strong experience delivering NLP-based products
* Proven ability to own and drive technical product strategy
* Cross-functional leadership in complex technical environments
* Knowledge of APIs, microservices, and modern architecture
* Experience working with data analytics
* Exposure to GenAI / LLM technologies
* Ability to influence at senior level and operate in a regulated environment
* Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and strategic thinking skills

Want to lead AI innovation at VP level?

This role will move quickly, opportunities like this in AI don't come around often.

Apply now!

Data Platform Consultant

A fast‑growing, forward‑thinking technology Microsoft partnered consultancy is looking for a Data Platform Consultant to join their expanding Data & Analytics practice. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse, high‑impact data transformation programmes across both private and public sectors, helping organisations unlock the real value of their data.

You'll play a key client‑facing role in designing and delivering modern data solutions. You'll work closely with technical and non‑technical stakeholders, understand business challenges, and architect secure, scalable data platforms.

You'll work across the full lifecycle - from scoping and design, through implementation, technical assurance, and occasional pre‑sales support. Expect a mix of greenfield and transformation projects, each requiring strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to advise clients confidently.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and participate in workshops to capture requirements
* Design, build and implement modern data platform solutions
* Provide technical governance and assurance throughout delivery
* Support pre‑sales activities, including bid/tender contributions
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams delivering end‑to‑end Data & Analytics solutions

Skills & Experience

* Experience delivering data & analytics architectures
* Strong background in data modelling and data engineering
* Expertise with:

* Azure Data Services (Data Factory, Data Lake, Synapse, SQL, Analysis Services)
* Microsoft Fabric & Power BI
* On‑prem equivalents (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS) welcome

* Highly proficient in T‑SQL; experience with M, DAX, Python or PySpark beneficial
* Demonstrable background in client‑facing consultancy roles
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead technical and business discussions
* SC Clearance or SC eligible

Benefits:

* Primarily remote working
* Strong focus on professional development and training
* Private healthcare or health cash plan
* 25 days annual leave + your birthday off
* Holiday Purchase
* Pension, life assurance and wellbeing support
* Employee discounts and benefits

Data Platform Consultant - MS Partner - Fabric - Databricks

MS Partner expanding their data practice and looking for a Data Platform Engineering Consultant with partner/consultancy background delivering complex data solutions in the cloud.

You will come with technical expertise across the MS Data Platform (SSIS, SSAS, Data Factory etc) coupled with one of or both MS Fabric/Databricks.

The role is very flexible with some client site travel if required and office attendance once or twice per month in Berkshire. Salary on offer is up to £70,000.

Core benefits of this role include flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to fostering inclusivity within the workplace. This position is well-suited for individuals who thrive in innovative environments and are eager to drive impactful data solutions.

If you are passionate about data and looking to make a difference in a collaborative setting, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Fabric Consultant - London - Hybrid - Azure - Python - 85k

If you thrive on cutting-edge tech and want to work with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, Databricks, and Power BI, this is your chance to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth.

Essential:

* DP-600 and/or DP-700 certifications (must commit to completing both during probation)
* Expertise in Azure Synapse, Data Factory, or Databricks
* Strong data modelling and problem-solving skills
* Python proficiency and a passion for data science

What you'll do:

* Design and optimise high-performance data pipelines
* Build scalable solutions using Azure and Fabric
* Collaborate with data scientists and stakeholders to deliver strategic insights
* Drive innovation with the latest cloud technologies

What's on offer:

* Work with Microsoft Fabric, cutting-edge cloud tech, and AI
* Hybrid flexibility
* £85,000 package + great benefits

Ready to make an impact? Apply now!

Lead Data Engineer - Microsoft Fabric - Hybrid - Winchester - £75k


About the Role

Are you ready to lead the charge in modern data engineering? We're looking for a Senior Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer Consultant with 5+ years of experience to design and deliver cutting-edge cloud data platforms for our clients.

In this role, you'll be at the heart of transforming legacy systems into scalable, production-grade architectures using Microsoft Fabric. You'll build complex ingestion pipelines, craft metadata-driven transformation layers, optimise data workflows, and deliver high-quality semantic models that power enterprise reporting.

You'll work across Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Power Platform, Dynamics 365, and Business Central, helping organisations embrace best-practice cloud engineering patterns. This is a hands-on, client-facing role where your ability to lead technical conversations and deliver robust, maintainable solutions will set you apart.



Key Responsibilities

* Lead the design and build of end-to-end data solutions in Microsoft Fabric.
* Migrate on-prem data to Fabric Lakehouse/Warehouse, enabling Power BI analytics.
* Develop robust data pipelines, notebooks, and data models using:

* Python, PySpark, SQL, Synapse, and Data Warehousing principles.

* Implement CI/CD processes with GitHub integration for lifecycle management.
* Ensure governance, security, and best practices across environments.
* Act as the primary technical contact for stakeholders, running workshops and guiding the team.
* Contribute to pre-sales and wider business opportunities where relevant.

Essential Skills

* 5+ years in Data Engineering, ideally within Azure ecosystems.
* Strong experience with:

* Python, Notebooks, Synapse, SQL, Data Warehousing.
* Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Pipelines, Warehouse) - deep knowledge preferred.

* Proven ability to implement CI/CD pipelines and GitHub integration.
* Excellent client-facing communication and ability to lead technical discussions.
* Appreciation of AI capabilities and emerging trends.
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Desirable

* Experience in insurance or financial services.
* Familiarity with Power BI, DAX, and semantic modelling.
* Exposure to Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and deployment pipelines.
* Microsoft certifications (DP-600, DP-203, DP-700) or equivalent experience.

Why Apply?

* High-impact project with full ownership of technical delivery.
* Opportunity to define data strategy for a new business division.
* Flexible hybrid working - remote-first with occasional office presence.
* Potential to transition into a Data Lead role.
* Hybrid - ideally 1-2 days per week in office.



Interested? Apply now!

Data Architect (Contract)

Location: Warwick (2 days onsite per week)
Day Rate: £500-£600 (Inside IR35)
Clearance: BPSS Cleareable
Duration: 6-month rolling contract

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing data solutions. You will define architecture standards, optimise data flows, and ensure alignment with business and technical requirements. This is a hybrid role requiring two days per week onsite in Warwick.

Key Responsibilities

* Define and maintain data architecture principles and standards
* Design data models and integration patterns across Azure and Snowflake
* Oversee ETL/ELT processes and ensure data quality and governance
* Collaborate with engineering teams to implement robust data pipelines
* Provide guidance on monitoring and performance optimisation

Key Skills & Technologies

* Cloud: Azure
* Data Warehousing: Snowflake
* ETL & Orchestration: Azure Data Factory (ADF), DBT
* Programming: Python
* Monitoring: Prometheus
* Data Engineering: ETL/ELT best practices

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Data Architect in enterprise environments
* Strong understanding of modern data platforms and cloud architecture
* Hands-on experience with Azure and Snowflake
* Familiarity with data governance and security standards
* Eligible for BPSS clearance

Data Architect - Hybrid (2 Days On‑Site Per Week)

Contract Type: Fixed‑Term Contract


About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Data Architect to join a growing data function undergoing significant transformation. The successful candidate will shape enterprise‑wide data architecture, ensuring high‑quality, well‑governed, scalable data solutions that support operational, analytical, and regulatory needs.

This role suits someone who is confident designing end‑to‑end data architectures, working across complex technology landscapes, and engaging senior business and technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

1 Data Architecture & Modelling

* Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
* Create and maintain data architecture blueprints covering ingestion, integration, storage, lineage, and consumption.
* Apply appropriate modelling techniques
* Lead design reviews and ensure models align with business needs and domain boundaries.

1 Data Governance & Metadata Management

* Contribute to data governance frameworks, ownership models, and stewardship processes.
* Build and maintain business glossaries, data dictionaries, and metadata standards.
* Ensure adherence to governance policies including lineage, retention, access control, and security.
* Support governance forums and drive consistent data definitions across the business.

1 Data Quality Architecture

* Embed data quality rules and controls across ETL/ELT and streaming pipelines.
* Develop data quality metrics, monitoring frameworks, and alerting mechanisms.
* Work with engineering teams to automate profiling, scoring, and remediation.
* Ensure data quality and lineage are embedded in reusable architectural patterns.

1 Stakeholder Engagement & Requirements Leadership

* Lead discovery sessions to translate business needs into architectural data requirements.
* Communicate architectural decisions to senior stakeholders.
* Navigate ambiguity and align product teams, SMEs, and governance bodies.
* Prepare high‑quality documentation and present to review boards when required.

1 Delivery Governance & Technical Leadership

* Oversee the implementation of data architecture standards across engineering teams.
* Provide technical guidance on integration, ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and storage.
* Conduct design assurance to meet non‑functional requirements (performance, resilience, cost).
* Coach engineers, analysts, and stewards on modelling, governance, and data quality practices.



Skills & Experience

* Proven experience as a Data Architect or Solution Architect with strong data focus.
* Expertise in conceptual, logical, and physical data modelling.
* Strong knowledge of data governance, metadata, stewardship, and glossaries.
* Experience embedding data quality controls and monitoring into pipelines.
* Familiarity with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, Synapse, BigQuery, Redshift).
* Ability to manage complex stakeholder landscapes and lead architectural design.
* Ability to create high‑quality architectural artefacts and documentation.

Technical Product Owner (AI & Digital Solutions) - Up to £115,000

Location: London, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

About the Role:
My client is seeking a Technical Product Owner at VP level to lead the evolution of digital and AI-driven solutions. This role is pivotal in shaping next-generation AI-powered conversational platforms, driving innovation, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, influence technical direction, and ensure alignment with strategic priorities.



Key Responsibilities:

* Define and deliver the technical product vision and roadmap in line with business objectives.
* Collaborate with product owners, technical teams, and stakeholders to prioritise requirements and features.
* Drive continuous improvement through testing, performance monitoring, and optimisation.
* Stay ahead of industry trends to adopt innovative technologies and approaches.
* Manage risk and strengthen controls in alignment with governance standards.
* Build strong relationships across internal and external stakeholders to achieve key business outcomes.



What They're Looking For:

* Proven experience in technical product management with a strategic mindset.
* Strong background in NLP-based products and AI-driven solutions.
* Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence at senior levels.

Highly Valued Skills:

* Understanding of APIs and microservices architecture.
* Knowledge of data analytics, Generative AI, and LLMs.
* Strong business acumen and risk management capabilities.



Why Join:

* Opportunity to lead AI innovation and shape digital transformation.
* Work in a dynamic environment with cutting-edge technology.
* Competitive compensation and clear career progression.

Fabric Data Engineer - Hybrid - 75k - Winchester

Are you ready to take your data engineering career to the next level?

I'm working with a leading UK consultancy that's driving digital transformation through Microsoft Fabric and the Power Platform. They're looking for a Senior Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer Consultant who's passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering real business impact.

This is an opportunity to join a high-performing team, work on cutting-edge projects, and collaborate with some of the best minds in the industry.

* Expert Environment: You'll work alongside accredited specialists and continuously develop your skills in a fast-moving tech landscape.
* Impactful Work: Your solutions will automate processes, optimise workflows, and unlock insights that transform businesses.
* Agile & Innovative: A culture that values creativity, rapid deployment, and "low-code first" thinking.
* Strong Client Base: Exposure to diverse sectors and challenging projects from day one.

What You'll Be Doing

* Designing end-to-end Microsoft Fabric architectures using the Medallion pattern.
* Building metadata-driven ingestion pipelines and optimising Delta Lake performance.
* Writing advanced PySpark/Spark SQL notebooks for large-scale transformations.
* Developing semantic models for enterprise reporting and enabling Direct Lake.
* Leading client workshops and guiding technical decisions.
* Implementing CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions and enforcing governance best practices.

Benefits

* Competitive salary up to £75,000 plus benefits.
* Hybrid flexibility (2-3 days in office).
* Work on high-impact projects with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies.



What We're Looking For

* Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric workloads: Lakehouse, Data Factory, Pipelines, Notebooks, Delta Lake, Eventstreams, Semantic Models.
* Advanced PySpark/Spark SQL skills and strong data engineering fundamentals.
* Integration experience with Dynamics 365, Dataverse, Business Central.
* CI/CD expertise with Azure DevOps/GitHub and Git version control.
* Strong Power BI modelling and DAX fundamentals.

Certifications

* Essential: DP-600, DP-700, DP-203

Interviews taking place, if this opportunity interests you. Apply now!

Head of Data Engineering - Azure & Databricks - Remote - Up to £100,000

A forward-thinking and nationally recognised organisation, known for its commitment to innovation and data-driven decision-making, is seeking a Head of Data Engineering to lead its growing data function. With a strong culture of collaboration, investment in cutting-edge technology, and a clear roadmap for digital transformation, this company offers an exciting environment for technical leaders to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
* Architect and implement scalable data solutions using the Azure tech stack and Databricks.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data initiatives with business goals.
* Maintain hands-on involvement in technical delivery where needed, ensuring best practices are followed.

Requirements:

* Proven experience in leading data engineering teams.
* Strong expertise in Azure Data Services (e.g., Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Datalake) and Databricks.
* Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with occasional hands-on technical work.
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Benefits:

* Competitive salary up to £100,000.
* Opportunity to shape the data landscape of a forward-thinking organisation.
* Discretionary Bonus.
* And more.