Analytics Engineer

Reed
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
£ 65K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Airflow
Data analysis
Confluence
JIRA
Automation of Tests
Continuous Integration
Data Transformation
Data Systems
Data Warehousing
Document-Oriented Databases
Github
Query Optimization
Power BI
SQL Databases
Tableau
Salesforce Communities
Macros
Snowflake
GIT
Star Schema
Looker Analytics
Software Version Control

Job description

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, well-tested data models using dbt
  • Develop, optimise, and maintain reliable data pipelines within Snowflake, with a focus on performance and cost efficiency
  • Translate business requirements into robust, maintainable, and reusable data products
  • Partner with stakeholders and Analytics Business Partners to deliver impactful data solutions
  • Build and evolve a semantic layer (e.g. Looker/LookML) to enable self-serve analytics
  • Ensure data quality through automated testing, validation, and monitoring, proactively identifying, investigating, and resolving data issues
  • Own data projects end-to-end, from discovery and design through to delivery and iteration
  • Collaborate with Analysts and Data Scientists to deliver trusted datasets powering dashboards, insights and other data products
  • Document data models and ensure clear data definitions to support consistency across reporting, * Orchestration: Airflow
  • Version Control: GitHub
  • Other Tools: Adverity, OpenMetadata, Jira, Confluence, * Culture: Reed.co.uk fosters a culture of continuous learning, purpose-driven impact, and positive change, where every team member contributes to improving lives through work.
  • Career Development: At Reed.co.uk, career development is actively encouraged through personalised learning paths, mentorship programs, and growth-focused initiatives, ensuring employees can thrive and reach their full potential.
  • Perks: At Reed.co.uk, employee benefits go beyond the standard salary. They include offerings like dental care plans, pension schemes, flexible working hours, and family-leave support programs-all designed to promote employee satisfaction and well-being, and help all of our co-members Love Mondays!

Requirements

  • 3+ years' experience as an Analytics Engineer, BI Engineer, or similar
  • Strong hands-on experience with dbt (modelling, incremental models, macros, testing, documentation)
  • Advanced SQL skills and solid understanding of analytical data modelling (Kimball, Star schema, etc.)
  • Experience working with Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouses, including query optimisation
  • Experience building data models that support business-facing analytics and reporting
  • Familiarity with BI tools (Looker preferred; Tableau, Power BI, ThoughtSpot also relevant)
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate business needs into data solutions and present complex problems to a non-technical audience
  • Strong attention to detail, with a proactive approach to testing, monitoring, and improving data quality
  • Experience working with version control (git), CI/CD, and agile development practices
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently on well-defined problems

Desirable Skills

  • Experience working with Salesforce, CRM and performance marketing data
  • Experience working on large-scale data transformation or platform modernisation projects

Benefits & conditions

  • Hybrid working (minimum of 3 days per week in office)
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Flexible holiday scheme
  • Paid time off to move home
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Enhanced family leave benefits
  • Insurance benefits including life assurance
  • Love Mondays events
  • Discount scheme including gyms and popular retailers
  • Range of wellbeing and mental health support avenues
  • Office in a fantastic location, with countless bars, restaurants and theatres right on the doorstep
  • These are just some great benefits we offer everyone working at Reed.co.uk!, £55,000 - £65,000 per annum

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