Cadent Gas Ltd
Data Platform Engineering Specialist (SAP)
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Data Platform Engineering Specialist (SAP)
Data Platform Specialist – Cadent Gas
We’re exciting to launch this new role within our SAPData & Analytics (D&A) team.
About the Role
As a Data Platform Specialist at Cadent, you’ll play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and operating our enterprise-scale SAP data platforms. Your responsibilities will include ensuring these platforms are secure, scalable, and ready to support the organisation’s evolving data needs—covering regulatory reporting, operational insight, and advanced analytics.
This is a hands-on specialist role working closely with data engineers, architects, and analysts to deliver reusable, enterprise-level data products. You’ll blend deep SAP technical expertise with a collaborative mindset, driving adoption of new technologies while maintaining strong data governance, security, and compliance standards.
What You’ll Focus On
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Enterprise Data Impact: Design and operate SAP data platforms that underpin critical reporting (regulatory, operational, and analytics).
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Modern SAP Technologies: Develop expertise in SAP Datasphere, SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP Analytics Cloud, BW/4HANA, and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP).
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End-to-End Platform Ownership: Support the entire lifecycle of the data platform, from design and integration to administration and operational management.
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Security & Governance Focus: Embed privacy, data retention, security, and compliance controls into platform design.
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Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Stay ahead by evaluating new SAP technologies and enhancing Cadent’s enterprise data capabilities.
Requirements
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SAP Data Platform Expertise:
- Hands-on experience with SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud, and SAP Data & Analytics solutions.
- Experience designing and operating secure cloud-native data platforms.
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Data & Analytics Skills:
- Strong capability in data modelling, integration, and enterprise analytics.
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Experience & Qualifications:
- Degree-level education or equivalent experience.
- A minimum of 4 years’ experience working with SAP data platforms.
Why Cadent?
What’s in it for You?
At Cadent, we take pride in our people and offer:
- Annual bonus
- Pension Scheme: Employer matches contributions up to 18% of salary
- Holidays: 25 days + statutory days, with an option to buy extra
- Mental Well-being: Make A Day Day – an extra day off annually to celebrate life’s moments
- Career Growth:
- Funded learning opportunities
- Development programs to help you thrive
- Flexible Working:
- Comprehensive Flexible Working Policy
- Strong commitment to Employee Diversity & Inclusion
- Family Policies & Wellbeing:
- Generous parental leave, weekly childcare vouchers, and employee assistance programs
- Perks & Benefits:
- Retail discounts (Amazon, LookFantastic, etc.)
- Gym membership (no additional cost)
- Other valued benefits to enhance quality of life
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Your Impact, Our Vision
Cadent is at the forefront of UK energy innovation, driving the transition to net zero by 2050. By joining us, you’ll:
- Shape the future of gas for 11 million+ customers.
- Work in a company that puts people and sustainability first.
- Be part of a team committed to innovation and positive change.
Diversity & Inclusion
At Cadent, we value every individual and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including:
- Women in Cadent
- Pride at Work (LGBTQ+)
- Embrace (ethnicity & religion)
- Thrive! (disability)
- Military programmes
- Employees living with grief
Even if your experience isn’t a perfect match, we’d love to hear from you!
Ready for the Next Step?
If you’re excited by this opportunity and believe your skills align with our needs, gladly apply!
- Submit your CV and enjoy the opportunity to cool your skills in one of the UK’s most dynamic energy organisations.
- For more information, visit Cadent’s Website.
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