Data Engineer / Developer - London | Snowflake | Azure | SQL - Asset Management

A leading asset manager is embarking on a cloud-based data transformation and is seeking a skilled Snowflake / Azure Data Engineer to support the delivery of a scalable, secure, and insight-ready data platform. Experience working in asset management & investment management is highly desirable. Knowledge of Aladdin Data Cloud (ADC) is advantageous but not essential. INSIDE IR35 HYBRID WORKING - LONDON - 3 DAYS AT THE OFFICE 3 MONTHS INITALLY WITH A VIEW TO EXTEND Responsibilities: • Platform Development: Support the evolution of a modern data platform by building pipelines and models using Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, and Snowflake. • Technical Collaboration: Work alongside architects and engineering leads to implement secure, well-governed, and performant data infrastructure – leveraging tools like Git, Terraform, DBT, and CI/CD pipelines. • Data Engineering: Design and implement ETL/ELT pipelines, transformation logic, and robust ingestion processes from various internal and third-party sources. • Stakeholder Engagement: Translate data requirements from business stakeholders (across investment, risk, finance, and operations) into technical specifications and data models. • Documentation & QA: Maintain clean, well-documented architecture and development practices, with a focus on testable, reliable code. • Analytics & BI Enablement: Support downstream data consumption via Power BI or QlikView, helping to deliver timely, actionable insights. Experience: • Proven experience developing Snowflake data platforms in enterprise environments. • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Azure, particularly Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, and Azure Data Lake. • Experience with data pipeline orchestration, optimisation, and real-time or near-real-time data ingestion. • Proficiency in SQL and scripting for complex transformations and data validation. • Familiarity with Power BI or QlikView for delivering data insights and visualisations. • Experience with Azure Functions is a plus. • Exposure to or experience with Aladdin Data Cloud (ADC) is beneficial but not required. • Previous work in asset management, banking, or financial services is highly preferred. • Excellent communication skills and experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.