Job Title: Operational EngineerDay Rate: 515 per day inside ir35Clearance Required: SCDuration: 6 monthsLocation: Telford/hybrid (2days per week in the office) Key Responsibilities:Design, development, and deployment of data integration and transformation solutions using Pentaho, Denodo, Talend, and SAS.Architect and implement scalable data pipelines and services that support business intelligence and analytics platforms.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and deliver robust data solutions.Champion Agile and Scrum methodologies, ensuring timely delivery of sprints and continuous improvement.Drive DevOps practices for CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment of data services.Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.Ensure data quality, governance, and security standards are upheld across all solutions.Troubleshoot and resolve complex data issues and performance bottlenecks. Key Skills:SAS 9.4 (DI), SAS Viya 3.x (SAS Studio, VA, VI).Platform LSF, Jira, Platform Support.Strong expertise in ETL tools: Pentaho, Talend.Experience with data virtualization using Denodo.Proficiency in SAS for data analytics and reporting.Oracle (good to have).Solid understanding of Agile and Scrum frameworks.Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes).Strong SQL and data modeling skills.Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadershi