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🥝 Head of Data Engineering Practice

Serco | london, United-Kingdom | Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Hybrid – Attached to our Solihull, London or Hook office

Full Time, Permanent

Band 1.4 / Up To £110,000 (dependent On Experience)

Here at Serco, we’re seeking a highly experienced Head of Data Engineering Practice to define and lead the strategic direction, standards, and delivery approach for data engineering across our UK & Europe digital and data platforms. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for shaping how our enterprise data platforms evolve – driving modern engineering capability, scaling high‑performing teams, and enabling the next generation of AI, machine learning, and agentic AI‑driven capabilities.

A deep, hands‑on understanding of Databricks is essential. This role will set the direction for our Lakehouse architecture, data product approach, and scalable AI‑ready data foundations. You will operate at senior leadership level, partnering across Digital, Architecture, Delivery, and Business domains to ens...

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