Principal Data Engineer

NHS

The NHS, as part of its mission to improve healthcare quality and personalization, is looking for a Principal Data Engineer. This role involves leading the development of data management platforms, leveraging cloud and web-based technologies. The NHS champions collaborative work and innovation, integrating services across Manchester and beyond. This is an opportunity to contribute to an extensive healthcare system benefiting millions of patients annually.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery and improvement of MFT’s data management platforms.
• Design and develop information solutions with a focus on cloud and web-based platforms.
• Specify and develop dataflows, models, automation, and reports.
• Manage projects to ensure effective communication and customer engagement.
• Deliver analytics, reporting, and insights for decision making.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Opportunities for career development in a large NHS Trust
• Involvement in groundbreaking healthcare projects
• Part of a diverse and inclusive workplace
• Robust infrastructure for high-quality research programmes

This role requires you to have:

• Advanced technical and analytical skills
• Experience with designing and delivering enterprise-wide relational modelling and analytical solutions
• Knowledge of SQL, ETL, data science, and visualisation platforms

You would benefit from having:

• Experience in the NHS or healthcare sector

Trafford House in Wythenshawe is the primary location requiring some on-site presence. MFT is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all sectors of society. They champion equal opportunities and foster a culture of belonging and support.