Head of Data Engineering

easyfundraising Lichfield, United Kingdom Business Intelligence Hybrid

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Company Description

We’re easyfundraising, the leading charity shopping website and app, and our purpose is to turn the everyday spending of daily life into a force for good! We believe we are part of something truly special and are incredibly proud to have raised over £50 million for charities and good causes across the UK since we launched in 2007.

We partner with thousands of retailers, from Amazon to Zavvi and everything inbetween, giving our users the power to make a difference with every online purchase. Whether it’s a hat or holiday, a sofa or souffle dish, when done through easyfundraising shopping can contribute to positive change at no cost to our users.

Position

As the Head of Data Engineering at easyfundraising, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving our data strategy, ensuring our infrastructure supports and propels our business forward. Reporting to the Director of Business Intelligence, you’ll lead a talented team, pioneering new technologies and optimising our data processes to enhance our impact.

You’ll manage and mentor the data engineering team, fostering innovation while ensuring our data systems are robust, scalable, and secure. Your expertise will be key in refining our data warehouse, driving adoption of new technologies, and building strong relationships with stakeholders to leverage data in decision-making.

Ready to shape the future of data at easyfundraising? Join us and help turn everyday spending into something magic!

Requirements

What we need from you:

• Proven experience in data management, strategy development, and big data technologies.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing and managing high-performing teams.
• Expertise in data governance, quality, and security practices.
• Proficiency in SQL, data modelling, and ETL processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex data concepts into actionable strategies.
• A passion for staying ahead of industry trends and leveraging emerging technologies
  

What you'll gain

• Innovation and curiosity: Thrive in a tech-driven environment focused on continuous learning and digital innovation.
• Flexibility and Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a hybrid work model with perks like duvet days, flexi Fridays, and summer hours.
• Professional Growth: Advance your career in a supportive environment with real opportunities for progression.
• A Purposeful Mission: Join a team that’s passionate about making a positive impact. At easyfundraising, your work will have a direct effect on thousands of good causes, giving you the satisfaction of knowing you're helping others while growing professionally.
  

This is a full-time, permanent role based out of our Lichfield office, with a hybrid work setup (two days in the office, three days from home).

The salary range is £45,000 - £50,000 based on experience

Other information

Our dynamic work environment offers modern perks, including a breakout area with free breakfast and lunch. You'll benefit from 25 days annual leave, 2 paid volunteering days, a Celebration Day and the option to purchase additional holiday. There's also private medical insurance, an annual bonus, flexible working and a great Employee Assistance Program. Plus you'll enjoy a competitive salary and we are proud to be a Living Wage Employer.

You will be able to embrace our hybrid work set up , with a blend of office and remote work. Our offices are nestled in picturesque Lichfield and London and we have an expanding network of remote colleagues.

We value diversity in all its forms and are committed to building a team that represents a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We are dedicated to creating a welcoming environment, where all colleagues can bring their authentic selves to work – allowing collaboration and innovation to flourish. If you have a disability we will support you through the recruitment process, please let us know what support we can provide.

To apply for this role, you'll need to upload a CV and complete a quick form which includes your contact details. There's also a segment where you can let us know your relevant skills for the role and why you are applying.

Any information you supply as a part of the application process will be handled and stored in relation to this application only. Your information will be accessible to The Support Group (UK) Ltd’s HR team as well as relevant Hiring Managers and our recruitment service providers.

If your application is successful, any relevant information you have provided will be added to your personal file and will be used to administer and manage your employment with us, including for payroll purposes. If you are unsuccessful in the application process, your details and documents will be stored by The Support Group (UK) Ltd for 6 months, after which they will be deleted. You can access, update, or correct the personal information we hold about you at any time.

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