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Adam Delves

Senior Manager, Deals Technology & Palantir Alliance AI Data Engineering Lead at PwC UK

London, England, United KingdomLinkedIn

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Role

Role Name

Senior Data Engineer

Company

Northstar Lending

Location(s)

London, Shoreditch

Work Mode

hybrid

Employment Type

full-time

Pay

£85,000 to £100,000 per year

Key Requirements

Skills

PythonAdvanced SQLdbtAirflowAWSData pipeline orchestrationData modeling

Tools

PythonSQLKafkaSnowflakedbtAirflowTerraformAWS

Candidate

Summary

PwC Senior Manager leading Deals Technology and the Palantir Alliance. Experienced in Palantir Foundry/AIP implementations, data engineering for analytics/AI, Spark performance tuning and forensic data analytics. Multiple Palantir certifications and Azure Data Fundamentals.

Work History

  • Senior Manager, Deals Technology & Palantir Alliance AI Data Engineering Lead at PwC UK

    Dec 2022 to present

    Lead of Deals Technology & Palantir Alliance focused on Palantir Foundry/AIP implementations, data engineering for analytics/AI, and delivery of scalable data products.

  • Senior Manager, Forensics - Financial Crime at PwC UK

    Dec 2014 to present

    Senior Manager in Forensics (Financial Crime) with responsibilities across forensic data analytics, e-disclosure, transaction matching and advisory engagements.

  • Manager, Risk Consulting at KPMG UK

    Oct 2012 to Dec 2014

  • Assistant Manager, Forensic Technology at KPMG

    Oct 2010 to Sept 2012

    Technical architect and development lead on large banking remediation and forensic programmes; built case management systems, extraction/processing of unstructured data, and large-scale transaction transformations for analytics.

  • Analyst, Forensic Technology at KPMG

    Oct 2008 to Sept 2010

    Data analytics support on investigations, rebuilding datasets from multiple ERP systems, data transformation and tooling for large transaction populations.

  • Software Developer at Checkpoint Systems

    Jul 2005 to Sept 2008

    Built and modified bespoke customer solutions (PHP, .NET, Visual FoxPro) for ticketing and labelling systems.

Education

  • University of Portsmouth, 2008

Match Information

Match factors

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Matched(4)

  • Seniority
    Role: senior · Candidate: senior
  • Location
    Role: London, Shoreditch · Candidate: London, England, United Kingdom (same area)
  • Work mode
    Role: hybrid · Candidate accepts: remote, hybrid, on-site
  • Data modeling
    Role requires data modeling; profile lists data modelling as a core skill alongside data architecture work.

Gaps(0)

No proven gaps

For your judgment(15)

  • Employment type
    Role: full-time · Candidate: not stated
  • Pay
    Role: £85,000–£100,000 · Candidate: pay expectation not stated
  • Python
    Role requires Python; profile never names Python, only Palantir Foundry, Spark and Azure data engineering.
  • Advanced SQL
    Role requires advanced SQL; profile does not mention SQL, only forensic data analytics and transaction matching.
  • dbt
    Role requires dbt; profile does not mention dbt, only Palantir Foundry pipelines and Spark transformation.

Reasoning

Why it fits

  • The candidate currently holds a senior data engineering role with relevant leadership experience.
  • Strong expertise in data engineering, data architecture, and ETL pipelines aligns well with the job requirements.
  • Experience with cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure supports adaptability to AWS environment.
  • The candidate has seniority and mentoring experience suitable for a senior data engineer role.
  • Located in London and open to hybrid and remote work modes, matching the job's location and work mode.

Watch-outs

  • The candidate's primary experience is with Palantir Foundry and Azure rather than AWS and tools like dbt and Airflow.
  • The job requires specific skills in Python, advanced SQL, and data pipeline orchestration tools that are not explicitly evidenced in the candidate's profile.
  • The candidate's industry experience is primarily in consulting and professional services, while the job is in technology and internet sector, which may affect domain fit.
  • The job requires hybrid work specifically in Shoreditch, which may be less convenient compared to the candidate's broader London location and remote preference.

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