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Analytics Engineer - Hybrid

  • Location

    Manchester

  • Sector:

    Data, Analytics & Insight

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £55k - 65k per year

  • Contact:

    Sophie Page

  • Contact email:

    sophie@forwardrole.com

  • Contact phone:

    0

  • Job ref:

    61242

  • Published:

    12 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-08-15

  • Consultant:

    Sophie Page

  • Are you a passionate Analytics Engineer, and an expert in Python & SQL?
  • Do you love supporting innovative businesses with their growth journey?
  • Have you always looked to work for a fast-paced, entrepreneurial brand?

Forward Role are working with an impressive, high-growth brand who are investing heavily in its evolving data function. As a Analytics Engineer, you will sit in the multi-disciplined centralised data team, playing a critical role to enable data integration and delivering scalable data solutions.

  • Drive platform engineering initiatives, including connecting APIs to automate data pipelines and ensure seamless data integration from various sources.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and develop efficient and scalable solutions for data integration and analytics.
  • Utilise your SQL and Python expertise to develop data models, perform data transformations, and optimize query performance.
  • Leveraging the Retool platform to build custom internal tools and dashboards for data analysis and visualisation.
  • Implement and enforce data governance practices to ensure data quality, consistency, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define data needs and provide actionable insights through advanced analytics and reporting.
  • Optimise and fine-tune the Snowflake data platform to ensure optimal performance and scalability for our growing data needs.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends in data engineering and analytics, making recommendations for process improvements and innovations.
  • Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment typical of a scale-up company, adapting quickly to evolving requirements and priorities.

Skills & responsibilities:

  • Experience Analytics / BI / Data Engineer, with hands on experience with SQL and Python.
  • Demonstrated experience in platform engineering, connecting APIs, and working with data integration tools.
  • Solid understanding of data modelling principles and experience in developing efficient and scalable data models.
  • Familiarity with Retool and the ability to leverage its capabilities for building custom internal tools and data dashboards.
  • Strong knowledge of data governance practices, ensuring data quality, privacy, and compliance.
  • Experience with Snowflake, including data warehousing, performance optimization, and security.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, adapting to changing requirements and priorities.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Experience in a scale-up environment is highly desirable, showcasing your ability to thrive in a rapidly growing organisation.

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