Analytics Engineer

Profectus Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Generous pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Performance-related bonus

Hybrid working

Training budget

Wellbeing benefits and volunteering

Job summary

Profectus Recruitment is seeking an Analytics Engineer in London to join a hybrid, permanent role focused on hands-on data work and insightful reporting. You will develop dashboards and models, automate processes, and partner with business teams to translate data into actionable insights.

The ideal candidate will have strong SQL, Power BI and Excel skills, plus experience with Python or R. This role offers career development, a collaborative culture, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL skills and advanced Excel experience.
• Solid Power BI skills, including dashboard development and data modelling.
• Experience analysing complex datasets and delivering regular reporting.
• An interest in automation, process improvement and data quality.
• Exposure to Python, R or AI-driven solutions.
• Strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail.
• The ability to manage your own workload and take ownership of deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Develop interactive dashboards, reports and analytical models to support business decisions.
• Use SQL, Excel and Power BI to extract, interpret and present complex data.
• Identify opportunities to automate processes and improve reporting efficiency.
• Improve data accuracy, consistency and reliability across multiple datasets.
• Work with teams across the business to turn data into actionable insight.
• Present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Workload management

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Excel

Python or R

Job description

Analytics Engineer

London Hybrid Working Permanent

Profectus Recruitment is partnering with an established organisation looking to strengthen its data and analytics function with the appointment of an Analytics Engineer.

This is a varied role for someone who enjoys getting hands-on with data, building useful reporting solutions and finding smarter ways to work. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of key analytical projects, improve existing processes and help shape how data is used across the business.

The Role

• Develop interactive dashboards, reports and analytical models to support business decisions.


• Use SQL, Excel and Power BI to extract, interpret and present complex data.


• Identify opportunities to automate processes and improve reporting efficiency.


• Improve data accuracy, consistency and reliability across multiple datasets.


• Work with teams across the business to turn data into actionable insight.


• Present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

• Strong SQL skills and advanced Excel experience.


• Solid Power BI skills, including dashboard development and data modelling.


• Experience analysing complex datasets and delivering regular reporting.


• An interest in automation, process improvement and data quality.


• Exposure to Python, R or AI-driven solutions.


• Strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail.


• The ability to manage your own workload and take ownership of deliverables.

The Package

• 25 days' annual leave.


• Generous employer pension contribution.


• Private medical insurance and life assurance.


• Performance-related bonus.


• Hybrid working.


• Training budget and professional development opportunities.


• Additional wellbeing benefits, recognition schemes and paid volunteering leave.