Data Engineer
Location: London
Salary: Negotiable
Hybrid Working
GLAS is an international provider of institutional debt administration services, serving lenders, borrowers, issuers, and advisers offering a global platform across Loan Agency and related services, Capital Markets and Restructuring.
GLAS’ vision is to be recognised as the best-in-class independent, non-creditor, conflict-free provider of institutional debt administration services, enabling global clients and counterparties to achieve successful outcomes on their transactions.
The business currently comprises c.500 employees who deliver a solution-based, innovative service, ensuring GLAS is the preferred global partner of choice. GLAS has a blue-chip customer base developed over many years; select clients include Apollo, Blackstone, CVC, Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs. GLAS has been recognised as the premier independent provider of loan agency and bond trustee services with a portfolio of over $800 billion assets across its global platform. The company is headquartered in London with offices in Paris, Frankfurt, Madrid, New York, New Jersey, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Singapore, Dubai, Hong Kong, Milan and Rome.
Reporting to the Lead Data Engineer, you will play a key role in GLAS's transition from Azure Synapse to Microsoft Fabric, supporting the development of a secure, scalable and governed enterprise data platform.
You will design, build and support Microsoft Fabric solutions, including Data Factory pipelines, Lakehouses, Warehouses, Notebooks, Dataflows and Semantic Models that enable reporting, analytics, automation and AI-driven capabilities. You will also leverage AI-assisted engineering techniques and automation to accelerate migration activities, improve productivity, enhance testing and validation processes, and support the efficient delivery of modern data solutions.
A key focus of the role is ensuring enterprise data is AI-ready, not only through strong data quality, governance, lineage and validation practices, but also by helping establish consistent business definitions, metadata, relationships and semantic structures that provide the contextual foundation required for AI, analytics and knowledge-driven solutions. You will contribute to the development of trusted data products and business ontologies that enable data to be discovered, understood and consumed consistently across Power BI, advanced analytics, Microsoft Copilot, AI agents and future AI-enabled solutions.
Working closely with business stakeholders, system owners, BI developers and technology teams, you will contribute across the full delivery lifecycle, including solution design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, documentation and production support, whilst adhering to GLAS security, governance and development standards.
MUST-HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
Our people are at the heart of GLAS's success. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining talented individuals in an environment built on inclusivity, diversity and opportunity. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation, encourage meaningful discussion and help us deliver the best outcomes for our clients.
We are passionate about supporting our employees' career development and long-term success. Our culture is underpinned by our core values of Excellence, Client Centricity, Collaboration and Innovation, which guide the way we work, support our clients and achieve results together.
At GLAS, we are committed to creating an environment where everyone has the opportunity to contribute, develop and thrive, regardless of background or experience. We believe that fostering an inclusive workplace strengthens our business, our people and the service we provide to our clients
GLAS was established in 2011 as an independent provider of financial administration services. The company was originally created to provide the market a willing participant in complex loan restructuring transactions where many large institutions are reluctant to take swift and cooperative action without causing delays and generating large legal bills. Our experienced team of market professionals and the close involvement of management personnel allows us to smooth the progress of your transaction.
Today, GLAS are recognised as the premier independent, non-creditor, conflict-free provider of loan agency and bond trustee services, focused on providing streamlined solutions to complex transactions with the ability to work on deals which may be in distress, pre or post-restructuring or unusual in nature.
Our Mission
Our mission is to always strive to deliver professional expertise to our clients and their stakeholders so that they can achieve successful outcomes on their transactions. We will provide this through collaborative team working and delivery of solution based, innovative services. This will make GLAS their preferred go-to global partner of agency and trustee services.
GLAS and its subsidiaries operate on one global platform with teams based in London, Paris, Frankfurt, Madrid, Rome, Milan, New York, New Jersey, Dubai, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Hong Kong and Singapore.
