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Robert Half

DBT Cloud Data Engineer (DBT cloud, Azure & Snowflake)

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 60 /hour

Freelance

28-11-2025

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Skills

SQL Data Governance Data Engineering CI/CD DevOps Monitoring Azure DevOps Azure Agile Analytics Snowflake Databricks

Job Specifications

DBT Cloud Data Engineer (Snowflake, Azure) | Insurance | London (Hybrid)

Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an experienced DBT Data Engineer to join a major insurance client engagement. The role focuses on scaling a Snowflake Data Warehouse and expanding its DBT Cloud modelling capabilities to support new analytics and regulatory data use cases across the business.

Assignment Details

Initial Duration: 6 months (likely extension given scope)
Location: Hybrid – minimum of 2 days per week in London
Day Rate: £450 p/day via PAYE (plus 12.07% holiday pay – PAYE with employer’s NI & Tax deducted at source, unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees)

You’ll be part of a growing data engineering function focused on DBT model development, Snowflake optimisation, and data governance across multiple data domains. This role suits a technically strong engineer with proven DBT Cloud experience who can take ownership of data pipelines and drive best practices in transformation, testing, and automation.

Key Skills & Experience

Deep DBT Cloud expertise, including models, macros, tests, documentation, and CI/CD integration.
Hands-on experience developing and optimising in Snowflake Cloud Data Warehouse (schemas, warehouses, security, time travel, performance tuning).
Familiarity with Snowflake cost monitoring, governance, replication, and environment management.
Strong understanding of data modelling (star/snowflake schemas, SCDs, lineage).
Proven Azure experience (Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks) for orchestration and integration.
Proficient in SQL for complex analytical transformations and optimisations.
Comfortable working in agile teams and using Azure DevOps for CI/CD workflows.
Prior experience in financial services or insurance environments would be desirable

All candidates must complete standard screening (Right to Work, DBS, credit/sanctions, employment verification).

This is an exciting opportunity for a DBT-focused Data Engineer to join a high-performing consulting team and help build, scale, and optimise modern Snowflake data solutions within a leading insurance organisation.

About the Company

Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connects opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for roles in finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support. Named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and 100 Best Companies to Work For® lists and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®. Robert Ha... Know more