Manager Software Engineering

About the role

Lead the UK&I Data Engineering team within LexisNexis Risk Solutions, driving cloud modernisation, data governance and AI adoption to deliver business‑critical data products at scale.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support data engineers, setting clear priorities and ensuring consistent delivery of data products, ingestion pipelines, reporting solutions and customer‑facing capabilities.
• Drive cloud migration and modernisation initiatives using Azure, Databricks and cloud‑native services while maintaining data governance, privacy, security and regulatory compliance.
• Partner with product, analytics, architecture, operations and business leaders to deliver scalable technical solutions and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Proven leadership experience managing technical teams in data engineering, analytics engineering or related disciplines.
• Strong expertise in modern data engineering practices, data architecture and large‑scale data platforms, preferably on Azure.
• Demonstrated ability to lead strategic initiatives, manage cross‑functional programs and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Required skills

• Azure cloud services
• Databricks
• Cloud‑native services and modern data architectures
• Data governance, privacy, security and compliance