Data Automation Engineer (Python)

Eden Smith Limited

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

2 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel

Business Logic

Google BigQuery

Cloud Storage

Video Game Development

Python

SQL Databases

Jupyter Notebook

Google Cloud Platform

Macros

Job description

An established video game/entertainment organisation is seeking a Data Automation Engineer (Python) to support the modernisation of sales analytics and forecasting processes. This is a hands-on contract role focused on transforming complex Excel-based workflows into scalable, production-quality Python solutions., * Translate complex Excel logic (formulas, macros, business rules) into clean, modular Python code

Build and maintain a reusable internal Python package
Generate high-quality, business-friendly Excel reports from Python outputs
Automate forecasting and P&L processes (including forecasts, platform splits, and reporting logic)
Design operational workflows, documentation, and runbooks for analyst use
Collaborate with analytics teams to validate and refine business logic

Requirements

Strong Python experience (data automation/analytics focus)
Proven ability to convert complex Excel models into Python
Experience creating formatted Excel outputs programmatically (eg openpyxl, xlsxwriter)
Solid SQL skills (BigQuery preferred)
Experience with Jupyter Notebooks and Python packaging
Familiarity with Google Cloud (BigQuery, Cloud Storage)

Desirable: