Lead Analytics Engineer at Healf.com

Lead Analytics Engineer

Fast‑growing health and wellness e‑commerce platform. London, UK

Job Description

As a senior leader, you will architect and oversee scalable, high‑quality data pipelines to accelerate growth for a digital‑first wellbeing platform. You will champion best practices across a modern data stack, mentor a growing team of engineers, and partner with executive stakeholders to translate business objectives into robust data infrastructure that empowers data‑driven decision‑making.

Why this role is remarkable

• Autonomy to define and own the data platform roadmap, establishing standards for architecture and CI/CD at a scaling startup.
• Backed by top‑tier VCs known for scaling iconic consumer brands, providing a high‑growth environment with significant market traction.
• Influence company culture by embedding data‑driven decision‑making into the future of personalized health and curated wellness rituals.

What you will do

• Design, review, and optimise complex ETL/ELT frameworks using Snowflake and dbt to ensure platform performance and reliability.
• Manage and coach a team of analytics engineers, conducting code reviews and setting technical OKRs to foster continuous improvement.
• Lead the strategy and governance for the BI layer, driving adoption of self‑service analytics and building advanced dashboards for cross‑functional leaders.

The ideal candidate

• Significant experience in data engineering, specifically within high‑growth e‑commerce or D2C environments using Snowflake and dbt at scale.
• Technical proficiency in SQL optimisation and Python for automation, alongside experience with cloud‑native architectures like AWS S3 and Glue.
• Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders and mentor engineering talent while driving technical design reviews and data observability standards.