Analytics Engineer

Ffern; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company, Ffern, is seeking a mid to senior Analytics Engineer to own projects within their analytics pipeline in London. The role emphasizes building clean, scalable dbt models and enhancing data access for stakeholders, while working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality data delivery.

Benefits

Private healthcare offered as standard

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible work with team lunches

Membership of the Ffern ledger

Sociable team environment with regular outings

State-of-the-art work environment

Qualifications

• Strong SQL and experience building with dbt.
• Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with Ecommerce or Subscription services is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain clean, reusable data models.
• Define and maintain business-critical metrics and KPIs.
• Monitor performance across the data platform and suggest improvements.

Skills

SQL

Data modeling

Communication

CI/CD

Pipeline reliability

Education

3+ years in Analytics Engineering or similar data role

Tools

dbt

BI tools

Python

Dagster or Airflow

Job description

The Role

Ffern is hiring a mid or senior

• Work directly with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into clean, reusable data models
• Define and maintain business-critical metrics and KPIs across domains
• Build dashboards and reporting layers to support decision-making and self-serve analytics
• Improve pipeline reliability and maintainability with strong CI/CD and testing coverage
• Monitor performance and runtime across the data platform, and make improvements where needed
  
  

Description

The Role

Ffern is hiring a mid or senior Analytics Engineer to own projects within our analytics pipeline. The role will focus on building clean, scalable dbt models, improving pipeline reliability and helping stakeholders across the business access trusted, high-quality data. You'll report directly into our Head of Data and work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain robust processes in our fast-growing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Work directly with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into clean, reusable data models
• Define and maintain business-critical metrics and KPIs across domains
• Build dashboards and reporting layers to support decision-making and self-serve analytics
• Improve pipeline reliability and maintainability with strong CI/CD and testing coverage
• Monitor performance and runtime across the data platform, and make improvements where needed
  
  

Requirements

Your Profile

• ~3+ years in an Analytics Engineering or similar data role (e.g. Analyst or Data Engineer)
• Strong SQL and experience building with dbt
• Solid understanding of transforming raw data into clean, business-ready datasets
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with BI tools such as Lightdash, Looker or Tableau
• Comfortable with version control, testing frameworks, and CI/CD in a data context
• Familiarity with Python and orchestration tools like Dagster or Airflow is highly desirable
• Experience with Ecommerce and/or Subscription services is desirable
  
  

The Interview Process

• Meet & Greet Call with a Talent Partner
• Call with the Hiring Manager and live challenge
• Take home task and task presentation with Head of Data and key stakeholders
• Founder Interview
  
  

At the final stage, we would like to invite to the studio to meet the wider team.

Benefits

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: Experience dependent
• Healthcare: Private healthcare offered as standard
• Holidays: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, growing by 1 day per year spent with us
• Remote work: All full-time London studio roles are three days a week in the studio, with two days flexible (team lunch at a top Hackney eatery if you come in on the flexible days)
• Ffern membership: All of our team are members of the Ffern ledger
• Team dynamic: Fun, laid-back and sociable team with regular team meals, breakfasts, drinks and outings
• Beautiful work environment: We work from a pair of sunlit studio spaces off Columbia road with state-of-the-art kit, MacBooks and breakout spaces
• N.B. Ffern is growing fast, with a plethora of exciting projects on the horizon. This means our roles are somewhat flexible. If you don't tick every box, but feel passionate about what you could bring to the table, please do apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Consumer Goods

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