Title: Analytics Consultant (GCP)
Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 + Bonus
Location: Brighton / Fully Remote
About Us
The client is a consultancy based in Brighton. They work with organisations to modernise and scale their data analytics capabilities based on a modern data stack based on Google Cloud, DBT Labs, Looker, Cube, Dagster, and other partner technology.
We work with our clients to design, build and support innovative analytics solutions that empower end users to answer their own questions - we are experts in the modern data stack.
Why this role?
We are a company made up of passionate engineers and consultants.
We are striving to be a Great Place to Work with a culture that encourages you to be your best self.
The Role
As a Senior Analytics Consultant you will lead the delivery of key client projects for our clients in the UK, Northern Europe and North America.
Your responsibilities will involve building trusted relationships with our clients, finding creative ways to solve problems, scoping projects and delivering those projects either on your own or as the lead in a small team.
Successful candidates will bring experience with modern data stack technologies such as dbt, Looker and Google Cloud, Fivetran, Segment, Dagster and Cube. Ideally you'll have a relevant Google Cloud Certification (Data Engineer is preferred) and or certifications from dbt Labs and our other partners or be committed to obtaining those certifications within your first three months with us.
You'll work with stakeholders at all levels of technical experience and seniority, work on cutting-edge projects with a top-tier team and engage with stakeholders of all levels of technical and management seniority on projects you lead or deliver as part of a team.
You'll be responsible for…
Deliveringand sometimes leading, if part of a project team, analytics and data engineering projects and initiatives including tasks such as:
- Configuring and implementing cloud and database infrastructure using tools such as Google Cloud, Google BigQuery and Snowflake DW and other partner tools we may use from time-to-time
- Transforming and modeling data into consumable information and business logic using tools such as dbt, Dataform and Cube and other partner tools we may use from time-to-time
- Developing dashboards, explorations and data visualisations using tools such as Looker, Preset, Power BI, Superset and other partner tools we may use from time-to-time
- Developing test plans and testing data to ensure it is of high quality
- Leading projects managed techniques such as Agile scrum/kanban
- Developing and implementing monitoring and optimizing strategies for development workloads in orderto ensure efficient operations
Architecting
- Leading the discovery of, and documenting, business logic and data definitions
- Working with prospects, customers and RA sales / senior management teams to create solution architectures for current and prospective clients
- Designing data flows, data models and data orchestrations
Mentoring:
Mentoring and guiding analytics and data engineers.
Knowledge:
- Obtaining, if you don't have so already, Google Cloud Data Engineer certification
- Maintaining your dbt and Looker developer certifications, and other partner certifications that are relevant from time-to-time
- Staying updated with the latest data engineering technologies and methodologies, and implementing them as appropriate.
Collaboration: Collaborating closely with our CEO and Head of Delivery to align analytics and data engineering with business goals.
What We're Looking For
- Real-world experience with Google Cloud and modern data stack tools such as dbt, Looker, Fivetran, Google BigQuery and/or Snowflake
- Outstanding analytical, problem-solving and technical skills, a head for numbers and an attention to detail
- An excellent grasp of SQL, data modelling, cloud data warehousing and database design
- Experience using software development methods (git, CI/CD, code reuse etc) in an analytics context
- Experience in a consulting role and a strong ability to manage multiple concurrent engagements
- Confidence in your ability to manage relationships (partners, clients, prospects, etc.) and to work constructively with stakeholders at all levels of technical and data maturity
- An entrepreneurial mindset that is motivated by both the commercial and technical aspects of working for a consultancy, bringing a desire and interest in helping us, and our clients, grow their businesses
- Someone based in the UK with the right to live and work here
Benefits
- 26 Days Annual Leave + your birthday, or next working day if it falls on a weekend
- Bonus scheme that pays 3% of the project revenue above your target that is attributed to you over a quarter, conditional on achieving 9 or greater in NPS Survey results for projects you're involved in
- Flexible Bank Holidays policy, enabling you to exchange a government-set public holiday for a more convenient time off, such as to celebrate a religious festival (post-probation period)
- Company Bonus Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical Insurance
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Enhanced maternity scheme
- Apple Macbook + allowance for setting-up your home office, if working remotely
- Brighton office or ability for you to work remotely or from any other worldwide Spaces office