IT & Software

Senior Analytics Engineer (L4)

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Cambridgeshire · Cambridgeshire · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role, you will lead multiple complex data and analytics workstreams to build a modern, self-serve analytics platform. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver trusted data products and executive-ready insights that inform business decisions. You shape strategy, raise engineering standards, and own data incidents to reduce risk. This is a fast-paced, impact-driven position where you mentor others and help scale data capability across the organization. You will be at the heart of turning data into actionable business value.

Responsibilities
  • Lead delivery across multiple complex data and analytics workstreams and shape roadmap with engineering leadership
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable analytics solutions using SQL, DBT, Python, and modern data platforms
  • Drive data engineering best practices: modelling, testing, CI/CD, documentation, code reviews, operational excellence
  • Partner with Product, Analytics, Technology, and Data Platform teams to deliver trusted data products and insights
  • Own complex data incidents from detection through RCA and prevention to reduce risk
  • Mentor and develop engineers, unblock teams, and foster growth within the function
Key requirements
  • Advanced SQL expertise with hands-on DBT experience
  • Strong Python or scripting skills for automation and scalable data solutions
  • Proven experience delivering complex analytics, reporting, and BI solutions from discovery to adoption
  • Solid understanding of data modelling, testing, performance optimisation, data quality, reliability engineering
  • Experience leading multiple workstreams and operating across a broader function
  • Mentoring and coaching track record; improving engineering standards
  • Experience with Git, CI/CD, automation, and cloud-based data platforms
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication across technical and non-technical audiences
  • Interest in AI-enabled tooling and responsible adoption of new technologies
  • Stakeholder management
  • Communication
  • Mentoring/coaching
  • DBT
  • SQL
  • Python

Reference: WJ-747_31059327

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