Job Description

Your part in our

mission

Organisations are under increasing pressure to deliver better, more efficient services, powered by data they can trust. Your purpose is to help our clients unlock the full potential of their data by designing and building the infrastructure that makes smarter data-driven decisions faster.

Our structure

At Squarcle, we work in a matrix structure designed to support your growth and success. You'll have a

Performance Manager

to guide your career development, an

Engagement Manager

to support your day-to-day project work, and a

Capability Lead

to ensure best practice across tools, people, and processes. This role sits within our

Digital

Capability

, where you'll work closely with

Jade O'Leary

,

our

Senior Manager

for Data

. Your Performance Manager will be confirmed once your first engagement is agreed.

This is what

you'll

be doing

As a Data Engineer Manager within our Digital capability, you'll be joining us as we build momentum. This means there's room for people to shape how we grow, not just keep up with it. Some of your key day to day activities will include:


Really getting a deep understanding of client needs and building production data pipelines Consulting on best practice and iterating on client feedback Collaborating with the Squarcle team to exceed client expectations Act as an authority on data engineering practices, lead work initiatives, and mentor junior team members

We'll

continue develop and measure your success in the following areas

Each engagement will have a set of deliverables which you will be responsible for. We'll measure your success in the following areas:


Delivered work to a high standard on client engagements (client and peer feedback) Engagement Manager feedback Set goals with performance manager that are measurable in line with the above

Where

you'll

be stretched (and thrive)

Challenging timelines:

Juggling client deliverables alongside building internal capability

Legacy complexity

: Applying modern thinking in outdated system environments

Consulting reality:

Client needs shift, projects pivot, and ambiguity is part of the job

W

e think

you'll

love

Impactful problems:

Working on complex challenges that really matter to clients

Creative freedom:

Shaping solutions, experimenting, and making your mark

Supportive culture:

Thriving in a team that's collaborative, friendly, and has your back




This isn't just another consulting role. It's a chance to be part of something growing, ambitious, and meaningful.

The skills

you'll

need to succeed in this role

Azure stack essential, e.g. Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Az Data Lake,
Databricks
PySpark/SQL for ETL Real-time & streaming (e.g. Az Event Hub / Kafka) CI/CD with Azure DevOps Git version control Python (data transformation, orchestration, and integration)

How

we'll

assess your skills

Our interview process for this role will involve three steps:

Step 1

: Meet with our Recruitment Manager, Corina. She'll introduce you to Squarcle, the role, and answer any questions you may have about us. We'll be assessing some basic skills for the role and finding out more about your background.

Step 2:

Meet with members of our Data team, Jade and Simon. They'll ask you questions so you can tell us more about your skills and experience for the role.

Step 3:

Meet with our Head of Digital Services, Kev, and our Digital Transformation MD, Alex. They'll be testing your commercial awareness and leadership skills for the role.

What we offer

We believe great work deserves great rewards. Here's what you can expect as part of the team:

Generous leave package

+ 26 days of annual leave (including your birthday!) plus UK bank holidays -- increasing to 27 days after three years, and 28 after seven years + You'll also get five extra days for your five and 10 year anniversaries + Additional leave for members of the Reserve Forces and CFAV.

Private medical insurance

+ Provided once you've completed your probation.

Recognition and rewards

+ 1,000 referral bonus for successful hires + Performance related awards + Milestone and life-event hampers to celebrate life's big moments

Development & learning

+ Annual training week abroad + Funding for qualifications that benefit both you and the business

Travel & wellbeing

+ Cycle to work scheme + Discounted travel through funded railcards

Pension

+ Our pension provider is NOW Pensions, pension contributions are 3% employer and 5% employee


We review our benefits regularly to ensure they stay competitive and meaningful - so this list may evolve as we grow.



Our working hours are 8:30am - 5:30pm (with an hour for lunch), Monday - Friday.

About us

At Squarcle, our people are at the heart of what we do. We're a digitally native supply chain consultancy, helping clients transform how they plan, buy, and operate. Squarcle is a fast-growing SME with offerings across enterprise design and change, supply chain and digital capabilities.



Transforming procurement and supply chains with expert insight, digital innovation and data driven precision, we combine deep supply chain expertise with cutting-edge digital tools and data science to deliver practical, lasting results. Whether it's optimising end-to-end processes, redesigning supply chain networks, improving cost-to-serve, or shaping smarter S&OP strategies - we work side by side with clients to build supply chains that are efficient, resilient, and fit for the future.

Apply now and take the next step toward doing work that matters, with a team

that's

shaping the future of supply chain consulting.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

This role requires you to have lived in the UK for the last 5 years and obtain

Security Check (SC) security clearance. Clearance must be obtained without any caveats that prevent you from carrying out the role you've been recruited for. If it isn't obtained, or is obtained but with caveats that prevent you from carrying out the role, any conditional offer made to you will be withdrawn. Obtaining SC security clearance can be a lengthy process, and we reserve the right to withdraw any conditional offer made if the necessary security clearance isn't obtained within 6 months. If you hold dual citizenship or nationality from another country, please make us aware of this during the application phase. We're unable to offer visa sponsorship.





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