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Contract GCP Data Engineer – £600-£700/day (Outside IR35)
Rate: £600-£700 per day
Contract Type: Outside IR35
Duration: Initial 4 weeks (high likelihood of extension)
Location: Central London (on-site with client)
Start: Immediate
Overview
We’re supporting a well-established insurance broker in Central London seeking a GCP Data Engineer for an initial short-term engagement, with strong potential for continued work.
This role requires a hands-on contractor who can quickly integrate into an existing data function, take ownership of deliverables, and provide immediate impact within a fast-paced commercial setting.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines within GCP
- Utilise core services including BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Functions
- Enable efficient data ingestion, transformation, and optimisation for downstream analytics
- Collaborate with data, analytics, and engineering stakeholders to deliver business-critical outputs
- Ensure best practices across data quality, performance, and security
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the data platform
Requirements
- Proven experience as a GCP Data Engineer in commercial environments
- Strong hands-on expertise with BigQuery and modern data architectures
- Advanced SQL skills and experience with Python (or similar)
- Solid understanding of data modelling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and cloud-native design principles
- Experience within financial services or insurance is highly desirable
- Ability to start immediately and deliver with minimal onboarding
What’s on Offer
- £600-£700 per day, Outside IR35
- Initial 4-week contract with strong extension potential
- High-impact engagement within a reputable insurance organisation
- Immediate start on a client-facing project