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Location: Walsall Salary: GBP - GBP per annum Start Date: 08/07/ Contract Type: Permanent

Like data and love solving problems? Want to work on a number of new and exciting data projects and help deliver a BI & Data strategy for a growing organisation?

You’re probably looking for a role that challenges you daily, a role where your efforts aren’t focused mostly on maintenance and support. You want to be working on varied data projects and utilising the full set of your technology skills whilst driving new areas like Azure / cloud, and all the new tools to play with – Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks – what about AI?

In this predominantly remote you will help create, mature, and grow, a data estate designing and creating modern data platforms to fundamentally transform the data environment.

The projects are varied, from setting up new data pipelines, integration/ETL across all the different disparate business systems and all the relevant data flows to BI strategy around AI.

You’ll be working with all the different business divisions and moving them away from their old environment to a new Azure data solution to release the power and potential of the data across the organisation.

We need a few basics from you:
Data pipeline creation Strong ETL development experience with Azure Data Factory Datawarehouse and data storage concepts - star schema/snowflake/Kimball Azure Databricks and AI Power BI reporting skills would be advantageous Strong stakeholder management experience After a few weeks of induction and meeting the business you’ll visit the Walsall offices circa twice a month, working in a great team with the opportunity to learn a lot, with a view to applying AI to this developing environment.

To be considered please click apply to send through your most up to date CV or call the office and ask for Jonathan for more details -

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