Azure Data Engineer 6month initial contract - £650p/d (Inside IR35) Mid-April Start  A global Investment management firm are looking for a contract Azure Data Engineer to join for an initial 6months.  Joining a team that has doubled in size over the last 2 years, the Technology department relies on some 3rd party vendors for client services, security operations, monitoring etc. but the core platform is built and supported internally on Azure.  Part of their current remit is to drive the adoption of the digital cloud platform providing etl/data integration pipelines, data transformation, data staging, data warehouse reporting and analytics using core Azure technologies, all introduced within the last 12-18 months. You would work alongside a team of architects, developers, application support specialists and delivery teams to provide data engineering expertise in support of several major integration, data analytics and reporting projects. You will implement, provide some support, and continuously improve the Azure Data Stack in Technology. The Specialist also works closely with other IT Teams notably Platform Services and SharePoint/M365. As a Data Engineer, you will bring your experience in Azure data technologies and your core responsibilities include: Actively delivering work for key business programs advising and supporting the further adoption of the digital data platform foundations.Coordinating changes across business change, technology change management process, incident management and problem management process.Communicating with project managers, and technical and business change teams to develop trust.Ensure traceability of requirements from Data through design, build, testing and scope changes. Experience needed: Proven record working with Azure relational and NoSQL databases, data warehouses, query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.Highly experienced in building and optimizing data queries. Good with manipulating, processing and preparing datasets.Highly experienced in working with data engineering technologies including ADLS, ADF, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL, and Azure Synapse, PowerBI and can create E2E data processing pipelines.Good working knowledge of scripting languages such as Python/PySpark.A good understanding of data foundation concepts, such as data modelling, data quality management and data governance.Previously created or enhanced CI/CD build and release pipelines using Azure DevOps and GIT.Knowledge of other scripting languages such as YAML, PowerShell, Terraform etc.  Cornwallis Elt is an Employment Agency & Employment Business and has been listed 3 times in The Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 of the UK`s fastest growing private companies, as well as in the Recruitment International Top 250, Top 50 in IT and the Recruiter Fast 50 & Hot 100 reports.

Business Analyst – Change Management – Investment ManagementLondon – Hybrid working Circa £80,000 A global Investment Management firm are looking for a Business Analyst to join on a permanent basis out of their London office. The role sits within an established Programme Change Team, and you will be responsible for the delivering major transformations across the business. The business is undertaking a change to create a more robust and efficient operating model aiming to improve its investment decision-making and portfolio management processes. You would be helping to build out the centralised investment operations function for the organisation, identifying and delivering end to end business change projects. A company that has been rapidly growing and changing across all areas of the business with their programme and change department only being established a few years ago, giving scope to help influence their processes. ResponsibilitiesLead Business Analyst requirements on a daily basis and enable new initiativesEvaluating change requirements and develop solution optionsWorking with change and technology resources and provide support during development and test activitiesBuilding relationships and liaising with Stakeholders and understanding their needsGather, document, and manage requirements to delivery stageSupport wider delivery of programmesIdentify data requirements and enhancements to the enterprise data modelCollaborate with the change management team to improve programme deliveryRequirementsExperience of front, middle and back-office functionsData analysis skills, proficiency in SQL and understanding of Investment DataStrong stakeholder management skills with ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of seniorityExcellent skills and ability to present at all levels of seniorityExperience in working in Agile and Waterfall environmentPrevious experience within Financial Services or Investment ManagementA great opportunity to join a firm that is going through a large transformation with many projects being greenfield.  Cornwallis Elt is an Employment Agency & Employment Business and has been listed 3 times in The Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 of the UK`s fastest growing private companies, as well as in the Recruitment International Top 250, Top 50 in IT and the Recruiter Fast 50 & Hot 100 reports.

Senior Manager - Data - Alternative InvestmentsLondon – Hybrid – Permanent  Circa £110,000 + Benefits & Bonus A fast-growing global advisory firm, sitting within the alternate investments space are looking for a Senior Manager to join their private equity team on a permanent basis.This is a brand-new role for this consultancy as they continue to grow and expand their offering with data being a large part of that. Ideally looking for someone who can help build their data team, you would be required to work with their clients on their data strategy, the main tool they are seeing is snowflake so any knowledge around this would be beneficial. If not strong knowledge within the alternative/investment or financial sector with a passion for all things data and experience of migrations or integrations (they would look at someone who has just led this). A company that has rapidly expanded year on year, looking for those enthusiastic to join the consulting world with clients at the heart of what they do. You will need: Ideally 7 years of combined experience in consulting, Business Analysis, Project Management operations and data managementAbility to work in a fast paced faced, unstructured environment.Working knowledge of Snowflake, or similar (AWS, Azure etc.)Strong Knowledge in the alternative or investment sector, with a passion for all things data.Experience managing data projects end to end including migrations and implementations.Nice to HavesStrong alternative investment operational and technology experience gained by working within investment operations at a GP or LP, at a fund administrator or within an investment management practice of leading a consulting firm. (Desirable)An exciting opportunity to join an alternative investment firm that is at a vital time of growth, with the ability to develop the role and team to how you see fit in line with the pipeline and strategy of the organisation.   Cornwallis Elt is an Employment Agency & Employment Business and has been listed 3 times in The Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 of the UK`s fastest growing private companies, as well as in the Recruitment International Top 250, Top 50 in IT and the Recruiter Fast 50 & Hot 100 reports.