Haystack

Data Engineer

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This role is a Data Engineer contract position for 6 months, offering £300 - £310/day, fully remote. Key skills include Power BI, SQL, DAX, and data modelling. Experience with Data Warehouses and Data Lakes is essential.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
310
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🗓️ - Date
March 18, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Remote
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Lake #Snowflake #Trend Analysis #Data Warehouse #Data Accuracy #Data Pipeline #Datasets #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Architecture #Data Engineering #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Microsoft Power BI #Documentation #BI (Business Intelligence) #DAX
Role description
Data Engineer | Remote | £300 - £310/day We're working with a renowned global consultancy powerhouse on this exciting opportunity. We are looking for a data specialist who can bridge the gap between complex data architecture and actionable business intelligence. This is a high-impact contract role where you will leverage Power BI and SQL to transform massive datasets into interactive, high-performance dashboards. You will be the technical lead on data modelling projects, ensuring that global stakeholders have the insights they need to drive billion-dollar decisions. The Role • Design, build, and maintain enterprise-grade interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI. • Translate complex business requirements into technical data models using DAX measures and advanced visualisations. • Collaborate with the wider engineering team to streamline data pipelines and ensure data accuracy across Data Warehouses and Data Lakes. • Perform deep-dive data validation and ad-hoc analysis to support strategic global initiatives. • Maintain rigorous documentation including data dictionaries, metrics definitions, and governance standards. What You'll Need • Extensive experience in Power BI development, including expert-level DAX and report building. • Advanced proficiency in SQL for complex querying, data validation, and trend analysis. • Strong mastery of data modelling concepts, specifically Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, and Fact/Dimension tables. • Hands-on experience working within modern Data Warehouse or Data Lake environments. • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to explain technical data insights to non-technical business leaders. What's On Offer • Competitive daily rate of £300 - £310. • Fully remote working profile with minimal travel requirements. • Opportunity to work with a prestigious global consultancy on high-visibility projects. • Collaborative and fast-paced technical environment. Apply via Haystack today!