GCP,Bigquery,PubSub/Consultant Specialist

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Consultant Specialist.

In this role, you will:

• Design and develop scalable, secure and reliable data platforms and pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for both real-time and batch processing. Experience with data modelling, ETL/ELT, APIs and distributed systems.
• Build and optimise streaming solutions using technologies such as Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Kafka or equivalent, ensuring low latency, resilience and accurate data delivery. Proficiency in SQL and Python or Java.
• Develop batch data pipelines using services such as BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataproc, Datastage, Composer/Airflow or equivalent orchestration and processing tools.
• Apply strong data-engineering practices, including data quality, monitoring, testing, observability, security, governance and performance optimisation.
• Create and maintain data models that support operational reporting, advanced analytics and business intelligence use cases.
• Partner with analysts and business stakeholders to deliver dashboards and insights using visualisation platforms such as Looker and Qlik.
• Demonstrate awareness of AI, machine learning and modern data-platform capabilities, and identify opportunities to apply them responsibly to business problems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring, contribute to architecture decisions, and promote automation, DevOps, CI/CD and continuous improvement across the data-engineering lifecycle.

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 7+ years of professional data-engineering experience on batch and real-time event streaming.
• Understanding of cloud security, governance and regulatory considerations.
• Familiarity with AI technologies and their application in banking or financial services.
• Technical acumen in cloud computing, CI/CD pipelines, and software development lifecycle.
• Ability to influence and drive changes within a complex organisational structure.
• Strong analytical skills to assess engineering practices and recommend improvements.