Senior Data Engineer
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£54,900
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 2133 (84% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £54,900, and Sword Technology Solutions Limited is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, dedicated to driving transformational change for our clients. We leverage proven technology, specialist teams, and extensive domain expertise to create robust technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. Our mission is fueled by a passion for technology as a means to solve complex business problems and achieve our clients' objectives.
About the Role:
This is a senior, client-facing role with responsibility for shaping, designing, and delivering modern data and AI solutions across a range of client engagements. You will operate across the full lifecycle, from early discovery and requirement gathering through architecture design, hands-on delivery, and ongoing optimisation, using Microsoft Azure, Fabric, Power BI, and AI capabilities.
As a trusted consultant, you will work closely with business and technical stakeholders, influence data and analytics strategy, and help clients realise tangible value from their data investments. The role also includes contributing to pre-sales activities, supporting proposals and solution design, mentoring junior team members, and helping to grow our data and AI consultancy capability.
Areas of responsibility:
- Design and deliver end-to-end data & analytics solutions using Azure, Microsoft Fabric, and Power BI, but not limited to this technology stack
- Act as a trusted advisor, translating business requirements into scalable, secure data architectures
- Lead data engineering and architecture across ingestion, storage, transformation, and analytics layers
- Build and optimise Power BI reports and semantic models for actionable insights
- Integrate Azure AI/ML capabilities into solutions, including predictive analytics, large language models, and automation workflows
- Drive pre-sales and client engagements, including solution shaping, proposals, and presentations
- Ensure solutions meet data governance, security, and compliance standards
- Stay up-to-date with AI innovations, advising clients on adoption and improvements
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Sword Technology Solutions Limited, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Sword Technology Solutions Limited holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2133 going rate of £54,900. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.