Analytics Engineer – 12 month FTC

Up to £67,000

London (hybrid)

This is a great opportunity for an Analytics Engineer to join a growing Analytics Engineering function at an important stage of its development. You will work on a large-scale Lakehouse programme, building high‑quality analytics layers and developing your technical skills while contributing to meaningful data products used across the business.

The Company:

They are a large, complex organisation continuing to invest heavily in their enterprise data platform. Analytics plays a key role in decision‑making, with ongoing growth in engineering capability and the Lakehouse environment.

You’ll join a collaborative and supportive analytics function that works closely with Engineering, BI and the wider business, offering exposure to modern data tooling and best practices in a scaled environment.

The Role:

• Build and maintain curated (Gold) data models within a Lakehouse architecture
• Develop analytics‑ready datasets that power trusted reporting and dashboards
• Translate business requirements into well‑structured SQL and PySpark transformations
• Contribute to data modelling decisions across multiple business domains
• Apply data quality checks, testing and performance best practices to pipelines
• Work within existing CI/CD processes and contribute to improving engineering standards
• Collaborate closely with Data Engineers, BI teams and stakeholders to deliver robust data products
• Learn from and be supported by more senior Analytics Engineers within the team

Your Skills & Experience:

• Commercial experience as an Analytics Engineer or in a similar data-focused role
• Solid data modelling skills, including experience with dimensional models
• Hands‑on experience writing PySpark in a Lakehouse or big data environment
• Strong SQL skills for building and maintaining transformation logic
• Experience working with Databricks or similar modern data platforms
• An engineering mindset with attention to data quality, reliability and maintainability
• Comfortable working with both technical teams and business stakeholders
• Keen to develop your technical depth and grow within an analytics engineering function