Data Technical Specialist - Submarines at Rolls-Royce

What you will be doing

• Lead and manage data integration, ETL and conversion areas of planning, coordination, and meeting customer expectations.
• Leads the resolution of new and emerging technical, compliance and business problems using analytical processes and professional judgement.
• Serve as a lead regarding complex data issues and resolution.
• Oversee the entire conversion process for information transfers from paper to an electronic data system.
• Ensures appropriate policies, standards and best practices are defined, shared and adopted.
• Proactively accesses internal and external networks of fellow specialists to further the understanding of the specialist subject; supports the implementation of strategic collaborative relationships.
• Provides technical direction to peers and more junior professionals, and technical leadership to teams and projects within their specialism.
• Leads the sharing of Best Practice; represents the area as an authority in their defined subject; provides concise justification for decisions; records and captures salient information in reports and systems.
• Research data sources to verify the validity of the information and be responsible for designing for solutions for a specific customer to use.
• Generate, resolve and track queries to address problematic data identified during data review activities and apply proper modification / correction to the database.
• Troubleshoot and offer solutions based on the technical project's needs.
• Increase the breadth and quality of data that is tracked, monitored and analysed for both internal use and customer reporting.
• Supports the development and application of new data capabilities; leads capability development projects.
• Ensure data security and privacy protocols are adhered to by applying appropriate measures to safeguard sensitive information.

Who we’re looking for:

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

• Degree level education in Mathematics, Scientific, Computing or Engineering discipline or equivalent experience
• Experience at various levels of Software /Data Engineering roles delivering end to end data pipelines
• Good understanding of infrastructure components and their fit in different types of data solutions
• A deep understanding of specialist subject and proven ability to influence key decisions
• Understanding of Intellectual Property and Export Control requirements
• Be up to date with data processing technology / platforms such as Spark, PowerBI, and Tableau.
• Ability to craft data pipelines using scripting and automation languages.
• Experience of working in an agile environment, within a self-organising team.
• Experience with ETL and/or data integration tools
• Member of a relevant professional body/institute
• UK CEng (Chartered Engineer) or other national equivalent relevant to specialist subject area