Skip to main content

This job has expired

Data Engineer

Employer
London Gatwick Airport
Location
London Gatwick Airport, Gatwick
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
24 Apr 2023

View more

Sector
Aviation, Airport Services, Technology, IT
Function
Engineer
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Job Requirements

Data Engineer

Are you our next Data Engineer? Due to business growth, we are looking for someone who can help us redefine what's possible for the data offering here at Gatwick Airport. Looking at the development of our data sets, construction, and integration of data products, influencing decisions and enabling better business insights.

As part of our 'Grow with Gatwick' initiative you'll be provided with plenty of training and support to ensure you're developing and growing your career.

What is the role?

This role will support Gatwick's business units, enabling better decision making, process efficiencies and revenue generation. If you are results driven, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, passionate about data and creative in identifying opportunities and finding solutions, this role could be just what you are looking for.

What will you do? (Accountabilities)
  • Responsible for working with Gatwick's delivery partners to achieve agreed outcomes
  • Responsible for implementing data flows to connect operational systems, providing data for analytics and business intelligence (BI) systems
  • Responsible for documenting source-to-target mappings
  • Responsible for re-engineering manual data flows to enable scaling and repeatable use
  • Responsible for writing, reviewing, and enhancing ETL (extract, transform, load) scripts and code to ensure the ETL process performs optimally
  • Responsible for helping the business to articulate and develop business intelligence reports that can be reused
  • Responsible for the build of accessible data sets for analysis


Do you have what we're looking for? (Skills & experience)
  • Proven track record of using Tableau, Power BI, SQL, Google Big Query and similar tools
  • Experience of data modelling, data analytics, big data and business intelligence
  • Experience of working with 3 rd party suppliers
  • Experience of working in complex and highly integrated IT environments
  • Experience using a range of delivery mechanisms e.g. waterfall and agile
  • Excellent customer service skills for both internal and external customers
  • Experience of delivering ad-hoc user training and providing support to the end users
  • Excellent verbal and written skills, able to translate and deliver technical information to a non-technical audience
  • Proven stakeholder management skills, with the ability to shape and translate business needs
  • Ability to produce high- and low-level design documentation
  • Proven track record of engaging with delivery teams with to deliver business outcomes

  • Knowledge of IT market and trends, particularly in data analytics


What's it like to work here?

Our employees tell us that working here is something special. Everyone is looking to deliver what matters to our passengers. There is so much that makes air travel possible. No day is like another. Our employees enjoy a range of personal, health and financial benefits, including annual leave and high street discounts. We offer a performance based bonus scheme and our people can request professional training to support them to Grow with Gatwick

We want our people to reflect our local community and the passengers we serve. We know we are all at our best when we feel comfortable and included. We want our people to feel like they can be who they want to be at work, and we work hard to provide them with the respect and flexibility to do so.

We aim to be an equitable, diverse, and inclusive employer. We encourage and support our people to be their best. We seek different perspectives that redefine what's possible. Together we are a team.

Click apply and complete your application. We'll be in touch soon.

Company

Let's make time fly

Joining team Gatwick means growing your career with the world's most efficient single runway airport - where no two days are the same. You'll get the space and support to grow and develop your career with us. Together, we can succeed in creating an enjoyable and effortless experience for our passengers.

Creating an enjoyable and effortless passenger experience

Our passengers are at the heart of everything we do. We've grown from a small flying club to the UK's second largest airport - serving over 46 million passengers in 2019. We're focused on making the journey through the airport as quick and smooth as possible - for every passenger. If this is your kind of challenge, join our team as we rebuild and grow for our passengers, people and local communities.

Inside Gatwick

We're open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year - the airport is a city that never sleeps.
Here's just some of the things you'll really enjoy:

BENEFITS - Your payslip is only part of the pacakge. At Gatwick we offer you health, travel and financial benefits

IN THE ACTION - You'll have a backstage pass to all the action. We encourage you to explore the airport and shadow other teams.

GIVING BACK - You'll have two days every year to support a cause that’s important to you and take part in our community programmes.

Grow your career with us

Joining team Gatwick means growing your career with the world's most efficient single runway airport - where no two days are the same. You'll get the space and support to grow and develop with us. Together, we can succeed in creating an enjoyable and effortless experience for our passengers.

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert