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Team Lead - Data Engineer (Outside IR35) Manchester Hybrid

Team Lead - Data Engineer (Outside IR35) Manchester Hybrid

On site

Manchester, United kingdom

£ 600 /day

Senior

Freelance

02-03-2026

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Skills

Leadership SQL Data Engineering Databases SQL Server Team Leadership Analytics Snowflake

Job Specifications

Data Engineer, Team Lead - Contract
3 month contract - outside IR35
This role will sit within a global data team for a large brand, and will service multiple high priority projects across a portfolio, with data at the heart of it.
You'll bring significant long-term experience in data engineering and project team leadership. You will need experience working across operational relational databases and analytics data platforms.
They require an experienced individual comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will have the opportunity to adapt your approach as project demands and opportunities vary.
Key Responsibilities:
Leading a small project team of 3-4 data engineers, supporting with daily activities, code reviews, driving standards and best practices
Contribute to delivering scalable data pipelines (SQL, Snowflake, dbt) to both the internal data team and other teams across the business.
Provide strong team leadership and comfortable with hands on data engineering responsibilities, in addition (ETL, modelling, pipeline optimisation)
Demonstrate very strong understanding of performance tuning in both Microsoft SQL Server and Snowflake
Work closely with business teams to understand their needs and manage relationships
Candidates must:
Be commutable to Manchester, happy with regular onsite team meetings
Be available within 1-2 weeks' notice
Valid UK right to work
Provide an updated copy of their CV for consideration

About the Company

La Fosse: Empowering people and businesses to thrive in a tech-driven world We are La Fosse. We join forces with ambitious businesses to build unstoppable teams. From classroom to boardroom, we connect the right people with the right opportunities through our four specialised services: La Fosse Recruitment: We place high-performing talent across the UK and beyond - from C-suite to entry level, management to technical roles. La Fosse Executive: We deliver exceptional technology leadership talent through Executive Search and I... Know more