Technical Data Consultant

Technical Data Consultant - 3 Month Contract Up to £550 P/D Outside IR35 Manchester - Hybrid (x2 days a week) We're recruiting on behalf of a well‑established gambling and gaming organisation seeking a Technical Data Consultant to support a focused discovery and documentation engagement. This is a hands‑on contract for someone who enjoys stepping into complex, legacy‑leaning data environments and making them understandable, supportable, and less reliant on individual knowledge. The role You'll be brought in to: • Investigate and reverse‑engineer live data platforms with limited documentation • Build a clear picture of the current‑state data architecture and data flows • Review and document business‑critical SQL and transformation logic • Produce practical operational documentation and runbooks • Work closely with long‑tenured engineers to capture knowledge and reduce key‑person risk The focus is clarity, stability, and handover - not greenfield delivery or re‑platforming. What we're looking for • Strong experience in data discovery, platform recovery, or reverse‑engineering work • Background as a Data Consultant, Data Architect, or similar • Solid knowledge of SQL / SQL Server and AWS‑based data platforms • Comfortable creating architecture diagrams, data definitions, and operational guides Contract details • Rate: Up to £550 per day • Scope: Outside IR35 • Location: Central Manchester (2 days per week on‑site) • Duration: 3 months initially This role will suit someone who enjoys problem‑solving in ambiguous environments and leaving things in a better state than they found them. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.