Data Engineer

About the Role

We’re partnered with a growing, data-led technology business that is scaling its data capabilities and investing heavily in how data is structured, accessed and used across the organisation. We are looking for a Data Analyst with experience in Analytics Engineering & BI Development with strong SQL expertise at the core of their skillset.

This role sits at the intersection of data engineering and business intelligence, combining hands-on data transformation with impactful reporting and visualisation. You’ll play a key role in shaping how data is modelled, consumed and leveraged by teams across the business, enabling better and faster decision-making.

The Opportunity

This role is ideal for someone who:

• Enjoys working deeply with data using SQL
• Wants ownership over how data is structured and delivered
• Is comfortable bridging technical and business teams
• Likes seeing their work directly influence commercial and operational decisions

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable data models within a cloud-based data warehouse
• Write, optimise, and maintain complex SQL queries for data transformation and analysis
• Build clean, reliable datasets to support reporting and analytics use cases
• Develop dashboards and reports using modern BI tools
• Translate business requirements into clear, user-friendly data outputs
• Partner with stakeholders across product, commercial, and operations teams
• Implement data quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Improve performance of queries, pipelines, and reporting outputs
• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline data processes

What We’re Looking For

Core Experience (Essential)

• Strong SQL skills (this is critical) — proven ability to write complex queries (CTEs, window functions, optimisation, performance tuning)
• Experience building and maintaining data models for analytical use
• Background in a BI / Analytics Engineering / Data Analyst type role
• Hands-on experience with at least one major BI tool (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, Looker, etc.)
• Experience working with cloud data platforms (e.g. Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks)
• Understanding of ETL/ELT processes and data transformation workflows
• Experience working with non-technical stakeholders and translating requirements

Nice to Have

• Experience with modern data transformation tools (e.g. dbt or similar)
• Exposure to workflow orchestration tools
• Familiarity with version control (e.g. Git)

Key Skills & Attributes

• Highly analytical with strong problem-solving ability
• Excellent attention to detail, particularly around data accuracy
• Strong communication skills — able to explain complex data clearly
• Commercial awareness and ability to link data to business outcomes
• Proactive mindset with a sense of ownership
• Collaborative approach, working effectively across teams

The Package

• Up to £65K base salary
• Private Health and Dental
• Generous Pension scheme
• Income protection
• Many other great benefits...

Why Join?

• Opportunity to shape and influence a growing data function
• High-visibility role with direct impact on business decisions
• Modern data stack and strong investment in data capabilities
• Flexible working environment (remote or hybrid available)
• Collaborative, forward-thinking culture
• Vast amounts of career opportunities