Bupa UK
Data Modeller / Data Engineer
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Data Modeller / Data Engineer
Salary: From £52,000 plus benefits Contract type: Permanent Shift pattern: Full-time – 37.5 hours per week Location: Hybrid / Any Bupa office – 1-2 days in the local office per week
About Bupa
At Bupa, we’re passionate about technology. With colleagues, customers, patients, and residents in mind, you’ll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects and make a real impact on their lives.
Right from the start, you’ll become part of our digital strategy, joining us on our journey and developing yourself along the way.
Role Overview
The Data Modeller / Data Engineer role involves:
- Building and developing expertise in designing and delivering modern data pipelines and data models within the Snowflake Data Platform.
- Contributing to the evolution of the Snowflake Data Platform, adopting Data Vault 2.0 and Circular Data Architecture principles.
How You’ll Help Us Make Health Happen
- Build and maintain scalable, metadata-driven ELT pipelines.
- Develop high-quality Data Vault 2.0 models (Hubs, Links, Satellites), demonstrating a strong understanding of modelling principles and standards.
- Design and implement dimensional models (star schemas, marts) to support efficient analytics and reporting.
- Investigate and resolve SQL performance issues.
- Support the Circular Data Architecture product feature roadmap and improve product features.
- Create data marts and data products for analytics consumption.
- Resolve data issues down to the source for internal customers.
- Maintain documentation and metadata using tools like Ellie.ai.
- Contribute to quality assurance (QA), testing, and reviews.
- Proactively identify and manage risks and issues.
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Key Skills & Qualifications Needed
Technical Experience
- At least 3–4 years in enterprise data modelling and data platform development.
- Conceptual data modelling.
- Proven hands-on experience with Data Vault 2.0, including:
- Designing Hubs, Links, and Satellites.
- Applying business keys and hashing approaches.
- Understanding loading patterns and historisation.
- Strong experience in dimensional modelling, including:
- Star schema design.
- Fact and dimension modelling.
- Performance and usability optimisation for analytics.
- Ability to apply the right modelling technique (Data Vault, dimensional, 3NF) for use cases.
- Experience with Snowflake or similar cloud data platforms.
- Experience building ELT pipelines using SQL and modern data engineering practices.
- Familiarity with metadata-driven development and modelling tools (e.g., Ellie.ai).
- Experience using version control (ADO Git) and CI/CD tooling.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate modelling approaches clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in the full development lifecycle and modern delivery approaches.
- Ability to manage workload effectively in a dynamic environment.
- Experience working in a team responsible for both build and run of data products.
- Contribution to product roadmaps, defining features, and backlog items.
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Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva—our global wellbeing programme—covers mental and physical health, financial/social/environmental wellbeing. We also support flexible working and offer:
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service length), with option to buy/sell leave.
- Bupa health insurance (as a benefit in kind).
- Enhanced pension plan and life insurance.
- Onsite gyms (or discounts if none available).
- Various additional benefits and online discounts.
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider, customer-focused, and guided by our purpose: helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives—and making a better world.
We encourage everybody to “Be you at Bupa”, championing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences are especially encouraged.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and aims to offer interviews to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. Fair recruitment practices, including reasonable adjustments, are standard.
Job Area: IT Work Type: Full-time Locations: Angel Court, London Bupa Place, London Kirkstall Forge Staines—Willow House Victory House Brighton
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