Steve Mutton

Associate Director @Transform

Principal Data Engineer - January 2021 to August 2023 - Promoted to Associate DirectorLead and grow Transform’s Data Engineering capability, managing a 20+ person team delivering complex, multi-year data programmes across major UK clients.• Expanded the team from 2 to 20+ engineers, introducing improved hiring, onboarding, and career development frameworks.• Built a culture of mentoring, accountability, and delivery excellence through structured goal setting and performance management.• Partnered with senior leadership to shape data strategy and drive organisation-wide cultural change.• Supported multi-million-pound bid processes, representing Transform in client panels and technical interviews.Key Client Engagement – Major UK Government DepartmentLed delivery of an award-winning, multi-million-pound data transformation programme (UK IT Industry Awards 2023 – Data Project of the Year).• Designed and delivered a cloud-based data platform using Informatica DEI, SQL, and Azure, later modernised to Databricks and Spark.• Built a metadata-driven engineering framework enabling rapid, consistent pipeline delivery across 150+ datasets.• Introduced Agile ways of working and CI/CD automation, improving quality and reducing outsourcing costs by millions per year.• Delivered public-facing reporting and quality assurance processes, enabling transparent, data-driven outcomes.• Established trusted relationships with senior government executives and represented the project at Transform’s account management board.