Analytics Engineer (Remote)

ANALYTICS ENGINEER – LOOKER 5-MONTH CONTRACT £This role offers a great opportunity for an Analytics Engineer to join a fast-scaling digital business undergoing a complete rebuild of its analytics infrastructure. You\’ll play a key role in reshaping how data is modeled, accessed, and used across teams – all with a focus on clarity, consistency, and self-serve analytics. The environment values autonomy, quality, and user-first thinking, with the freedom to shape best practices from the ground up. THE COMPANY This is a high-growth consumer business committed to data-informed decision-making across marketing, operations, product, finance, and customer success. They\’re currently rebuilding their analytics platform with modern, scalable tools and need a strong contractor to accelerate this transition. Working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and remote-first environment, you\’ll make a lasting impact on how data empowers the organisation. THE ROLE You\’ll join the data team to lead the design and delivery of a new semantic layer in Looker. You\’ll work with stakeholders across departments to translate business needs into performant, trusted data models using LookML and dbt. Ensuring optimal performance and cost efficiency across Looker and BigQuery. Supporting a stakeholder-first approach to data usability and access. Proficiency in SQL and dbt, with a strong understanding of data modeling best practices. Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex needs into elegant data solutions. Focus on usability, documentation, and data clarity. Familiarity with BigQuery performance tuning and cost optimization.