About The RoleFDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Senior Dara Engineer to work for our client within the finance sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Leeds.Our client is seeking a Senior Data Engineer who will be joining the Prudential & Analytics Platform, a team leading the transformation from legacy on-premise systems to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Within this platform, the Analytics Lab is focused on developing strategic data products and enhancing data and analytics capabilities across the business.This role is ideal for a proactive and curious engineer looking to deepen their technical expertise while contributing to meaningful change. The client follows agile delivery practices, so they’re looking for a self-motivated team member who can take ownership of their work, estimate accurately, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain robust data processes to support regulatory and prudential changeLead and support the creation of high-quality data solutions and pipelines for current and future analytics and reporting use casesChampion engineering best practices, including clean code, testing, and documentationCollaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to understand and refine requirements, ensuring they are translated into actionable backlog itemsApply strong analytical thinking and technical judgement to solve complex problems and drive data initiatives forwardHelp build a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the engineering teamAbout YouRequirementsMinimum of 5 years’ experience in a Data Engineering role, ideally in the bank sectorStrong passion for data and software engineering with a problem-solving mindsetProficiency in technologies such as dbt, SQL, Python, Java, SAS, or other open-source analytics toolsAbility to translate complex business requirements into technical solutionsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholdersExperience in building and maintaining scalable data pipelinesWorking knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or other cloud platformsFamiliarity with Terraform for infrastructure as codeExperience with data engineering principles and methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall approachesUnderstanding of industry-standard data management and analytics solutionsKnowledge of financial services data domains, including Credit Risk, Capital, and Impairment processesAbout UsWhy join usCareer coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM careerAssignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroadOpportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your fieldAnnual leave, work-place pension and BAYE share schemeAbout FDMWe are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.Diversity and InclusionFDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr