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 betting and gaming company that has operated for over 50 years, founded by Fred and Peter Done. It runs more than 1,300 betting shops and employs around 9,500 people, combining a large retail estate with online sports betting and gaming. In 2019 it entered the US sports betting market as Betfred Sportsbook, now operating in several states, and has established a presence in South Africa, where it holds a majority stake in the online betting company LottoStar. Headquartered in Warrington, England, Betfred emphasises customer service and responsible gambling across its operations.
