BELONG.
There's no place like Principality.
Our home is your home.
So, when you decide to join the team, we'll go further to bring you the warmest of welcomes.
From a friendly and inviting environment to a flexible benefit package designed around you – when it comes to belonging, there really is no place like Principality.
We keep it flexible wherever possible; we encourage you to look after yourself ; we do our bit in the communities we serve and support you in doing the same, and we promise to get better together .
Some reasons you may want to consider working with us; we have an award-winning flexible/hybrid working policy, we're a 2022 winner of UK Best Large Workplaces for Women, we have a newly refurbished hi-tech office in the centre of Cardiff designed around colleague feedback, we ranked number 6 for wellbeing in 2022, we have an extensive financial and well-being benefits package ''Belong'' designed to put our people first, we have consistent colleague engagement scores of over 85% and a caring community of supportive Networks.
But that's not all, discover why there's really no place like Principality; https://www.principality.co.uk/careers We are hiring a Data Platform Lead who will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of the cloud-based data platform.
This role involves ensuring the platform's scalability, reliability, and security to meet the data needs of the organisation.
The Data Platform Lead will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive data strategy, enabling advanced analytics and data-driven decision-making.
Skills we are looking for: Platform Development & Management: Ensure the platform supports data ingestion, storage, processing, and retrieval needs.
Oversee the maintenance and optimization of data pipelines and ETL processes.
Data Strategy & Governance: Support the development and implementation of a robust data strategy aligned with business goals.
Ensure adherence to industry regulations and standards, including GDPR and FCA requirements.
Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of data engineers, architects, and DevOps professionals .
Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with IT, cybersecurity, and other relevant teams to integrate data solutions within the broader IT ecosystem.
Act as the primary point of contact for data platform-related queries and issues Technology & Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in data management and cloud services.
Drive the adoption of best practices in data architecture, data engineering, and cloud technologies.
Technical Skills: Engineering: Proficient in SQL, Python, or other data-related programming languages Cloud platform: Strong understanding of data governance, data security, and compliance requirements.
Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence at all levels.
Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the regulatory environment within the UK financial services sector.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a high-performing team.
''We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and where colleagues feel a sense of belonging'' Daniel Priest, Inclusion Manager.
But don't just take our word for it, see what our colleagues say about working here too; Careers (principality.co.uk)