Data Quality Engineer

6-month fixed-term contract | Potential permanent opportunity | Mostly remote An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Data Quality Engineer to join a large enterprise organisation on an initial six-month fixed-term contract, with the potential to transition into a permanent role. Working across a complex data ecosystem, you will help improve the quality, reliability and governance of enterprise data. This role combines hands-on data quality engineering with stakeholder engagement, allowing you to influence delivery outcomes and build stronger data practices across the organisation.

Data Quality Engineer

What you'll be doing

• Develop and maintain data quality checks, validation rules and monitoring processes
• Use SQL, Python and dbt for data profiling, analysis and automation
• Monitor ETL/ELT pipelines and identify data quality issues
• Investigate incidents, complete root-cause analysis and support problem resolution
• Establish and track data quality KPIs, controls and reporting
• Support data lineage, metadata management and governance activities
• Provide operational and application support across enterprise data platforms
• Work closely with business, engineering, governance and delivery teams
• Contribute to Agile delivery using Jira and Confluence

What you'll bring

• Strong experience in data quality management and data governance
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake, dbt and AWS
• Strong SQL skills and practical Python experience
• Experience supporting ETL/ELT processes and enterprise data pipelines
• Knowledge of data lineage and metadata management
• Experience with data operations, incident management and application support
• Exposure to Databricks would be advantageous
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Confident stakeholder management skills across business and technical teams
• Experience working in an Agile delivery environment

This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative enterprise data team, enjoy mostly remote working arrangements and potentially move into a permanent position.