This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer to own the Azure/Databricks data and AI platform end-to-end from architecture and pipelines to governance, data quality, observability, ML enablement so the business gets trusted, timely, and cost-efficient data and models. Client Details Senior Data Engineer The organisation is a well established entity within the financial services industry. It operates as a medium-sized firm and focuses on providing reliable and innovative solutions to its clients. Description Senior Data Engineer Develop and oversee Azure-based solutions to support analytics functions.Design and evolve the Azure/Databricks modern data platform architecture.Build, optimise and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and data models.Implement data governance, lineage and cataloguing using Purview/Unity Catalog.Establish data quality frameworks, monitoring and observability across pipelines.Manage orchestration, platform operations and ITIL-aligned incident/change processes.Ensure strong data security, access controls and regulatory compliance.Support and enable machine learning and AI solutions within Databricks.Monitor and optimise cloud and compute costs using Azure FinOps tooling.Provide guidance and mentorship to the analytics team on Azure best practices. Profile Senior Data Engineer A successful senior data engineer will have deep, hands-on experience with Databricks and Azure, with the ability to own platform architecture, delivery and operation