Analytics Engineer

Leeds
9 months ago
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Are you passionate about building scalable, analytics-ready data models that power business intelligence and AI? I'm looking for an Analytics Engineer to join a global organisation that's investing heavily in a modern, AI-ready data platform - and this is your chance to help shape it from the ground up.

You'll be part of a newly formed, high-impact Data Team working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and entrepreneurial environment. Based in their modern Leeds office, you'll spend 4 days a week on-site, working closely with engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders.

šŸš€ About the Platform:

This greenfield initiative is focused on building a next-gen data ecosystem with a tech stack including:

Snowflake for cloud data warehousing
dbt for transformation and modelling
Azure for cloud infrastructure and orchestration
Fivetran for automated data ingestion
Power BI and other modern BI tools for reporting and visualisationšŸ§  What You'll Do:

Design and implement scalable, well-documented data models in Snowflake using dbt
Build curated, reusable data layers that support consistent KPIs and enable self-service analytics
Collaborate with Power BI developers to deliver insightful, high-performance dashboards
Work with Data Engineers to optimise data ingestion and orchestration pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Fivetran
Apply best practices in dimensional modelling, layered architecture, and data qualityāœ… What We're Looking For:

Strong experience in data modelling and SQL
Hands-on experience with dbt and cloud data platforms like Snowflake or Azure Synapse Analytics
Solid understanding of modern data stack principles, including layered modelling and data warehouse design
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders across technical and non-technical teamsNice to have:

Experience with Power BI or similar BI tools
Familiarity with CI/CD practices in data environments
Exposure to data governance and metadata managementšŸŽ What's in It for You:

Salary from Ā£50,000 to Ā£65,000depending on experience
Discretionary bonus
4% employer pension contribution
25 days holiday(plus bank holidays), increasing with service
Holiday purchase scheme
Electric/hybrid car scheme

Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check.

Tenth Revolution Group / Nigel Frank is the UK's leading recruiter for Data and AI roles. We proudly sponsor SQLBits and the London Power BI User Group. For a confidential discussion about this role or your job search, contact (url removed)

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