Data Lead
Posted on Jun 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£550 - £600 Daily
Contract/Project
This role provides a unique opportunity to lead a critical data transformation workstream for a global food manufacturing leader, driving data readiness across enterprise platforms while leading a hybrid onsite-offshore analytics pod leveraging modern Azure-based data technologies.
Your responsibilities:
The Onsite Data Lead will play a critical role in driving Customer’s data transformation programme by anchoring an analytics data pod supporting in-flight business-critical initiatives.
Impact Summary:
* Lead end-to-end delivery of a business-critical data workstream already in execution, accelerating outcomes rather than starting from scratch
* Enable data readiness for operations, testing, cutover, and go-live across multiple enterprise platforms
* Orchestrate integration across ERP (SAP S/4HANA), planning, MES and supply chain systems, ensuring unified and consistent data
* Drive data lake, analytics, and reporting capabilities using Azure / Power BI ecosystem
* Act as the single point of leadership onsite, coordinating with senior stakeholders and leading a 4-member offshore pod
Key responsibilities:
* Lead and accelerate an existing data workstream, ensuring continuity and delivery pace
* Define and drive the data readiness roadmap for testing, rehearsal, cutover, and operations
* Identify and manage data objects across domains (master, transactional, production, supply chain)
* Coordinate data collection, cleansing, structuring and validation across multiple systems
* Ensure data consistency across platforms (SAP, MES, planning, etc.)
* Work with business stakeholders (finance, supply chain, plant ops) and SMEs
* Lead and govern offshore team delivery (Technical Lead, BA, Developers)
* Track and manage data quality, completeness, risks and dependencies
* Engage with vendors, implementation partners, and program leadership teams
* Provide day-to-day leadership, stakeholder management, and escalation handling
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
* Strong experience in Data Engineering / Data Management / Data Migration programs
* Proven leadership in data delivery within large transformation programmes
* Hands-on experience with Azure data stack (ADLS Gen2, ADF / Fabric, SQL, Power BI)
* Exposure to ERP & manufacturing ecosystems (SAP S/4HANA, MES, Planning systems)
* Strong understanding of:
* Data structures (master, transactional, operational data)
* Data quality, governance, and lifecycle
* Experience managing onsite–offshore delivery models
* Ability to engage business + IT stakeholders across functions
* Strong programme execution, problem-solving, and escalation management
Your responsibilities:
The Onsite Data Lead will play a critical role in driving Customer’s data transformation programme by anchoring an analytics data pod supporting in-flight business-critical initiatives.
Impact Summary:
* Lead end-to-end delivery of a business-critical data workstream already in execution, accelerating outcomes rather than starting from scratch
* Enable data readiness for operations, testing, cutover, and go-live across multiple enterprise platforms
* Orchestrate integration across ERP (SAP S/4HANA), planning, MES and supply chain systems, ensuring unified and consistent data
* Drive data lake, analytics, and reporting capabilities using Azure / Power BI ecosystem
* Act as the single point of leadership onsite, coordinating with senior stakeholders and leading a 4-member offshore pod
Key responsibilities:
* Lead and accelerate an existing data workstream, ensuring continuity and delivery pace
* Define and drive the data readiness roadmap for testing, rehearsal, cutover, and operations
* Identify and manage data objects across domains (master, transactional, production, supply chain)
* Coordinate data collection, cleansing, structuring and validation across multiple systems
* Ensure data consistency across platforms (SAP, MES, planning, etc.)
* Work with business stakeholders (finance, supply chain, plant ops) and SMEs
* Lead and govern offshore team delivery (Technical Lead, BA, Developers)
* Track and manage data quality, completeness, risks and dependencies
* Engage with vendors, implementation partners, and program leadership teams
* Provide day-to-day leadership, stakeholder management, and escalation handling
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
* Strong experience in Data Engineering / Data Management / Data Migration programs
* Proven leadership in data delivery within large transformation programmes
* Hands-on experience with Azure data stack (ADLS Gen2, ADF / Fabric, SQL, Power BI)
* Exposure to ERP & manufacturing ecosystems (SAP S/4HANA, MES, Planning systems)
* Strong understanding of:
* Data structures (master, transactional, operational data)
* Data quality, governance, and lifecycle
* Experience managing onsite–offshore delivery models
* Ability to engage business + IT stakeholders across functions
* Strong programme execution, problem-solving, and escalation management
Reference: 225250728
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Data Lead
Posted on Jun 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Consultancy
Immediate Start
£550 - £600 Daily
Contract/Project
This role provides a unique opportunity to lead a critical data transformation workstream for a global food manufacturing leader, driving data readiness across enterprise platforms while leading a hybrid onsite-offshore analytics pod leveraging modern Azure-based data technologies.
Your responsibilities:
The Onsite Data Lead will play a critical role in driving Customer’s data transformation programme by anchoring an analytics data pod supporting in-flight business-critical initiatives.
Impact Summary:
* Lead end-to-end delivery of a business-critical data workstream already in execution, accelerating outcomes rather than starting from scratch
* Enable data readiness for operations, testing, cutover, and go-live across multiple enterprise platforms
* Orchestrate integration across ERP (SAP S/4HANA), planning, MES and supply chain systems, ensuring unified and consistent data
* Drive data lake, analytics, and reporting capabilities using Azure / Power BI ecosystem
* Act as the single point of leadership onsite, coordinating with senior stakeholders and leading a 4-member offshore pod
Key responsibilities:
* Lead and accelerate an existing data workstream, ensuring continuity and delivery pace
* Define and drive the data readiness roadmap for testing, rehearsal, cutover, and operations
* Identify and manage data objects across domains (master, transactional, production, supply chain)
* Coordinate data collection, cleansing, structuring and validation across multiple systems
* Ensure data consistency across platforms (SAP, MES, planning, etc.)
* Work with business stakeholders (finance, supply chain, plant ops) and SMEs
* Lead and govern offshore team delivery (Technical Lead, BA, Developers)
* Track and manage data quality, completeness, risks and dependencies
* Engage with vendors, implementation partners, and program leadership teams
* Provide day-to-day leadership, stakeholder management, and escalation handling
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
* Strong experience in Data Engineering / Data Management / Data Migration programs
* Proven leadership in data delivery within large transformation programmes
* Hands-on experience with Azure data stack (ADLS Gen2, ADF / Fabric, SQL, Power BI)
* Exposure to ERP & manufacturing ecosystems (SAP S/4HANA, MES, Planning systems)
* Strong understanding of:
* Data structures (master, transactional, operational data)
* Data quality, governance, and lifecycle
* Experience managing onsite–offshore delivery models
* Ability to engage business + IT stakeholders across functions
* Strong programme execution, problem-solving, and escalation management
Your responsibilities:
The Onsite Data Lead will play a critical role in driving Customer’s data transformation programme by anchoring an analytics data pod supporting in-flight business-critical initiatives.
Impact Summary:
* Lead end-to-end delivery of a business-critical data workstream already in execution, accelerating outcomes rather than starting from scratch
* Enable data readiness for operations, testing, cutover, and go-live across multiple enterprise platforms
* Orchestrate integration across ERP (SAP S/4HANA), planning, MES and supply chain systems, ensuring unified and consistent data
* Drive data lake, analytics, and reporting capabilities using Azure / Power BI ecosystem
* Act as the single point of leadership onsite, coordinating with senior stakeholders and leading a 4-member offshore pod
Key responsibilities:
* Lead and accelerate an existing data workstream, ensuring continuity and delivery pace
* Define and drive the data readiness roadmap for testing, rehearsal, cutover, and operations
* Identify and manage data objects across domains (master, transactional, production, supply chain)
* Coordinate data collection, cleansing, structuring and validation across multiple systems
* Ensure data consistency across platforms (SAP, MES, planning, etc.)
* Work with business stakeholders (finance, supply chain, plant ops) and SMEs
* Lead and govern offshore team delivery (Technical Lead, BA, Developers)
* Track and manage data quality, completeness, risks and dependencies
* Engage with vendors, implementation partners, and program leadership teams
* Provide day-to-day leadership, stakeholder management, and escalation handling
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
* Strong experience in Data Engineering / Data Management / Data Migration programs
* Proven leadership in data delivery within large transformation programmes
* Hands-on experience with Azure data stack (ADLS Gen2, ADF / Fabric, SQL, Power BI)
* Exposure to ERP & manufacturing ecosystems (SAP S/4HANA, MES, Planning systems)
* Strong understanding of:
* Data structures (master, transactional, operational data)
* Data quality, governance, and lifecycle
* Experience managing onsite–offshore delivery models
* Ability to engage business + IT stakeholders across functions
* Strong programme execution, problem-solving, and escalation management
Reference: 225250728
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