Data Engineering Manager

Data Engineering Manager | London | High-Growth Insurtech

Are you ready to lead and grow a high-performing data engineering function within one of the UK's most exciting Insurtech scale-ups? This company is backed by top-tier investors and scaling fast, with data at the heart of its product, operations, and decision-making.

Why this role?

• Lead and develop a team of talented data engineers, providing mentorship, guidance, and career growth opportunities.

• Drive the evolution of the company's modern data platform, shaping technical strategy in collaboration with Product and Engineering leadership.

• Champion engineering excellence-setting standards, reviewing designs, and ensuring the delivery of reliable, event-driven data solutions.

• Stay close enough to the technology to guide decisions, but with the bandwidth to focus on team leadership and long-term scaling.

About the Team
You'll take ownership of a growing data engineering group that includes senior and mid-level engineers. Your leadership will be key in establishing structure, scaling the function, and creating a positive, collaborative team culture.

Ideal for someone who...

• Has proven experience leading data engineers and wants to step up into a manager-level role in a high-growth environment.

• Is equally comfortable coaching people as they are discussing architecture and data strategy.

• Thrives on building scalable, modern, event-driven platforms.

• Wants to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of data in a rapidly scaling Insurtech.