Analytics Engineer

Company: Live Nation

Department: International Data and Audience

Location: Farringdon, London

Reports to: Director, BI & Analytics, International

Working Hours: Full time

Job Type: Permanent

Role Description

We’re looking for an Analytics Engineer to play a critical role in enabling data access, platform operations, and analytical data modelling across Live Nation's international data ecosystem. You will work with rich datasets and manage data workflows in large-scale data environments, ensuring reliable and performant data access in Databricks, BigQuery, Tableau and Data Studio.

You will lead the design and development of scalable data models and transformation layers that enable self-service analytics, while supporting high-impact BI outputs where needed. Working closely with Data Engineering, analysts, and business stakeholders, you will drive data migration, integration, and platform improvements, while contributing to the delivery of high-quality dashboards and analytical outputs.

What we can offer you

Live Nation offers impressive employee benefits including tickets to shows and festivals and unlimited annual leave. The Farmiloe Building in Farringdon, London is a beautiful office to work in. Staff can enjoy use of arcade games in the basement games room, onsite gym equipment plus fitness and meditation classes. In addition to this, the office has a fully stocked complimentary coffee bar with barista to serve you your favourite coffee as you walk into the office and offers heavily subsidised lunch options. We hold regular staff events in our atrium stage space including hosting speakers and open mic nights to showcase Live Nation employee talent.

Who you are

Competencies / Skills / Knowledge / Experience

• Proven experience in Analytics Engineering or data modelling / BI engineering roles, with ownership of data platforms and enablement of analyst teams
• Experience designing and owning robust data pipelines, modular data models, and scalable analytical datasets in large-scale, cloud-based environments
• Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks, BigQuery, and advanced SQL, building performant transformation layers (Python a plus)
• Comfortable working across multiple stages of the data lifecycle, from ingestion and transformation through to modelling and visualisation
• Ability to deliver production-grade BI outputs (Tableau, Looker Studio) and translate data models into performant semantic layers
• Experience enabling self-service analytics through well-structured datasets, testing, version control, and documentation
• Strong understanding of platform administration (e.g. service accounts), performance optimisation, data quality, and governance within modern data platforms
• Strong stakeholder collaboration skills, partnering cross-functionally with Data Engineering, Analytics, and regional teams

Behaviours

• Analytical, proactive mindset with strong problem-solving ability and business acumen
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, cross-functional environments, with a continuous learning mindset

What the role includes

• Lead and evolve the Databricks analytics platform, ensuring scalable, governed, and high-quality data for analytics and BI use cases
• Manage and optimise data workflows across Databricks and BigQuery, including migration and consolidation to improve performance, efficiency, and reliability
• Design and implement scalable, reusable data models and transformation layers using SQL and Python
• Develop and maintain core analytical datasets (e.g. customer, behavioural, reporting layers) aligned to best practices in modelling and performance optimisation
• Support and Enhance BI solutions (Tableau / Google Data Studio), ensuring performant data connections and high-impact dashboard delivery where needed
• Enable analysts through data access, query optimisation, and best practices for working with centralised data models
• Manage service accounts and platform configurations, ensuring secure and reliable data access
• Partner with local stakeholders to standardise metrics, data definitions, and transformation logic across regions

Equal Opportunities

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender identity, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.

The Company

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday 17th May 2026. We reserve the right to close applications at any time so encourage early application where possible.

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