Data Platform Engineering Manager

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🏗️ Platform Engineer

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NatWest Group

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10,000+ employees

🏦 Banking

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

Banking • Finance • Fintech

NatWest Group is a leading banking and financial services organization based in the United Kingdom. The company is committed to supporting its customers and communities, focusing on building strong relationships and delivering a range of financial products and services including commercial banking, wealth management, and risk management. With a global presence across multiple continents, NatWest Group also emphasizes the importance of its employees, providing opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.

📋 Description

• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of data engineers • Define the strategic vision and technical roadmap for the data platform • Evaluate architectural proposals and technical designs for alignment with business goals, platform vision, architecture, and security • Embed best practices for self-service platform engineering, CI/CD, and SRE • Own the operational health of the platform through SLOs • Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Analytics, Operations, and Security teams • Drive projects from inception to delivery while considering customer needs and wider platform strategy • Engage with clients and vendors on integration patterns and implementation • Invest in NatWest Boxed’s overall platform architecture • Ensure the security of systems and working practices • Identify and solve engineering-wide challenges • Deliver high-quality work and empower engineers to make a significant impact

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience leading, managing, and scaling high-performing data mesh architectures • Ability to connect technical architecture decisions directly to business outcomes, including cost, risk, and revenue impacts • Experience designing, building, and operating scalable, distributed systems in a regulated environment • Strong technical background in cloud-native technologies such as AWS and GCP • Experience with event streaming, including Kafka • Deep understanding of platform engineering principles • Experience with infrastructure-as-code, such as Terraform and Crossplane • Knowledge of data streaming platforms and data transformation • Experience with observability tools such as Datadog and OpenTelemetry • Understanding of self-service platform design • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills • Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse internal and external audiences • Experience with FinTech or banking would be advantageous • Hands-on experience with Python or Go would be advantageous

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote First working arrangement