Lead Analytics Engineer

Job description

Lead Analytics Engineer required to work with a Government department. This is an initial 6 month contract, paying £600 a day, inside IR35, hybrid working.

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced, collaborative Lead Analytics Engineer with exceptional data modelling skills and a proven track record of developing other engineers to support us to accelerate the development of new legal aid data models.

Essential

·  Excellent SQL and jinja skills

·  Experience of using dbt, including implementing dbt best practices

·  Experience of leading, enabling and supporting a team of analytics engineers, guiding them to apply best practices

·  Experience of working with data users to develop understanding of data and its relation to business processes

·  Experience of ensuring practices are up to date with latest developments in analytics engineering

·  Experience of reviewing, designing and developing conceptual, logical and physical dimensional models following Kimball principles

·  Experience of ensuring that data documentation is aligned with user requirements

·  Experience of engaging and maintaining relationships with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams

Desirable

·  Experience of programming in Python

·  Experience with cloud platforms, ideally AWS

·  Experience of building dashboards or data applications

·  Experience of building CI/CD workflows, ideally with GitHub Actions

Please apply should you fit the above criteria