Technical Data Consultant
To mitigate key-person risk by mapping the end-to-end data landscape, documenting core business logic, and creating a sustainable operational runbook for Retail Data.
- Conduct deep-dive discovery and code reviews independently and with the current engineering team (where possible) to understand the flow of data from Retail systems to the data warehouse.
- Create high-level and granular visual diagrams of the current data infrastructure, including cloud resources, ETL/ELT pipelines, and third-party integrations.
- Author operational manuals using Betfred documentation standards, create a set of documents that the team can easily maintain going forwards that outline how to troubleshoot, restart, and maintain critical pipelines in the event of a system failure.
- Identify and document the SQL/Other logic used to define key retail metrics to ensure consistency across reporting.
- Design a lightweight documentation framework (e.g., Confluence or Markdown-based docs) that the team can easily maintain moving forward.
- Proven experience in Reverse-Engineering data systems where little to no documentation exists. (required)
- Proficiency in [SQL Server, AWS Lakehouse Architecture]. (required)
- Expert-level ability to create clear architecture diagrams. (required)
- The ability to work with senior engineers who may be protective of their processes, framing the project as empowering rather than replacing them. (required)
- A competitive rate of pay and pension contribution ( £600-£650 per day)
- Generous discretionary bonus schemes, incentives and competitions
- An annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service
- Access to an online GP 24/7, 365 days a year for you and your immediate family.
- Employee wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
- Long Service Recognition
- Access to a pay day savings scheme, financial coach and up to 40% of your earned wage ahead of payday, through Wagestream.
Betfred is a leading betting and gaming company that has been at the forefront of the industry for over 50 years. With over 1300 shops and 9500 employees, we are constantly pushing ourselves to innovate and improve, and we are always on the lookout for the best talent to join our team. In 2019, we entered the US sports betting market as Betfred Sportsbook, and we now operate in 10 states. We have also recently established a new presence in South Africa, with over 50 betting halls, and we own a majority stake in Lottostar, South Africa's largest online betting company. At Betfred, our mission is to provide our customers with the best possible service, products and experience while ensuring responsible gambling. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and we are committed to providing them with the training and development they need to succeed. We offer a range of career opportunities, from retail positions in our shops to roles in our head office. We are also dedicated to giving back to the communities in which we operate. Through our Betfred Supports initiative, we support a range of charities and community initiatives.
