Azure Data Engineer - Alternative Asset Management

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A well-known alternative Asset Management Firm is looking for a new Senior Azure Data Engineer to join their growing team. The role can be fully remote (anywhere in the UK)Client DetailsAzure Data Engineer - Alternative Asset Management The organisation is a well known Asset Management firm employing around 1,500 people across multiple jurisdictions. DescriptionAzure Data Engineer - Alternative Asset Management This role will centre on the design, implementation and monitoring of data solutions for the organisation's Azure Data Platform. Providing technical expertise in evaluating requirements, developing efficient artefacts and maintaining technical design documents. Under the direction of an experienced Manager and with support for continuing professional development, the ideal candidate will become a key part of the Group's Data Platform team. Whist officially based from their Southampton office the organisation allow hybrid or fully remote working, (whichever is preferred). Key responsibilities: Provide expertise in evaluating requirements, creating technical design documents and applying an Agile development methodologyDevelop high-performing and secure data pipelines and data stores that support the cloud data strategy including ingestion, validation, data quality, transformation, integration and modelling activities Monitor and optimise the data platform to support data pipeline performance and contribute to continuing process improvement Deploy new or implement changes to existing data workflows Document and adhere to data platform policies, procedures and standards Collaborate with a range of internal or external stakeholders and contractors to develop data solutions Maintain professional and technical knowledge of the evolving data landscape through continual professional development ProfileAzure Data Engineer - Alternative Asset Management Skills, knowledge and expertise: Proven experience working with Azure data platform services including Data Factory, Data Lake Storage Gen 2, Databricks, SQL Database and Active DirectoryExperience using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub to manage tasks and development within an Agile framework Exposure to Azure Purview, Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI and Profisee is an advantage Good knowledge of SQL and PySpark data processing languages Knowledge of Json, XML, DAX and RegEx is an advantage Good working knowledge of parallel processing technology and data mart architectures Experience working with non-relational databases and unstructured data is beneficial Ability to compile accurate and concise technical documentation Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good interpersonal and communication skillsAttainment of or ambition to complete Azure Data Engineer Associate certification Job OfferA basic salary of up to £60,000 (dependent upon experience)Excellent company benefits including discretionary bonusHybrid or fully remote working (whichever is preferred)