Lead Data Developer - £66,303 Hemel Hempstead - Hybrid (minimum 3 days in the office) Are you an experienced data professional with a passion for leadership and innovation? Hightown is excited to announce a brand-new opportunity for aLead Data Developer to join our dynamic team About the Role: As our Lead Data Developer, you will be at the forefront of designing and managing Hightown’s data architecture. You will lead a talented team of data engineers, analysts, and scientists, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment to drive success. Key Responsibilities: Design and Implement Data Architecture: Develop strategies that align with Hightown’s goals. Mentor and Manage Team: Support and guide your team to achieve their best. Optimise Data Processing: Ensure seamless data flow and implement ETL tools. Lead Projects: Oversee data architecture projects from inception to completion.Experience and Qualifications: Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate, Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate. Senior-Level Experience: Proven background in architecture and data management. Leadership Skills: Ability to motivate and manage performance. Technical Expertise: Experience with data integration tools, ETL processes, and big data technologies.Why Join Hightown? Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive and innovative team. Generous Leave: 33 days of annual leave including Bank Holidays. Competitive Salary: £66,303 per annum for a 35-hour week. Monthly Attendance Bonus Life Assurance: Cover three times your annual salary. Discounts and Savings: High street retailers, gyms, restaurants, and cinemas. Training Opportunities: Ongoing career development. Employee Support: Health & wellbeing services. Free On-site Gym AccessIf you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you Apply now to join Hightown and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We will be reviewing and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply early to avoid missing out. Hightown is an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer