Analytics Engineer

Sylvera Ltd.; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in climate action is seeking an Analytics Engineer to join their Market Data team. This role involves building data pipelines, transforming data, and developing visualization tools to support informed decision-making in climate investments. Candidates should have experience in data engineering and a passion for combating climate change. The position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Equity in a rapidly growing startup

Private Health Insurance

Unlimited annual leave

Enhanced parental leave

Access to Mental Health support

Office bar tab once a month

Weekly drinks in the office

Catered lunch once a month

Monthly Deliveroo allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience in data engineering/analytical engineering.
• Experience with data warehouses and SQL.
• Proficient in configuring data dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Help build data pipelines that integrate data between storage systems.
• Develop and maintain data visualization tools.
• Collaborate with engineers to design scalable data workflows.

Skills

SQL

Data Visualization

Data Engineering

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

BigQuery

Tableau

Looker

PowerBi

Job description

What is Sylvera anyway?

Sylvera provides trusted ratings, tools and data for carbon credits and CDR. Our mission is to incentivize investment in real climate action.

Purchasing carbon credits and CDR through the carbon markets is one of the most established and scalable ways to channel finance to effective climate solutions and work toward societal net zero. Unfortunately, the carbon markets were plagued with mistrust and a lack of effectiveness since they’ve emerged – until Sylvera.

To help organizations ensure they're making the most effective investments, Sylvera Trusted ratings, tools and data for carbon credits and CDR. Our data and software independently and accurately validates the impact of carbon projects that capture, remove, or avoid emission whether they are up and running, or in development. Our data and tools allow users to optimise both the climate and economic performance of projects as well as understand the past and future of the market. With Sylvera businesses, governments and developers can confidently invest in, benchmark, deliver, and report real climate impact.

Our team is made up of leading minds in climate change from scientists to policy, finance, and carbon market experts. We work in partnership with scientific organizations, universities, governments, and think tanks to develop and implement rigorous and holistic project assessment methodologies, leveraging the latest technology. We also partner with actors and institutions across the whole market to make data higher quality, more standard and more accessible. Founded in 2020, Sylvera has 130+ employees globally with offices in London, New York, Belgrade, and Singapore. We’ve raised over $96 million from leading investors like Fidelity, Balderton Capital, Index Ventures, and Insight Partners to date.

What will I be doing?

We’re looking for an Analytics Engineer to join our Market Data team and help build the foundation of an exciting new product on market data. This product will integrate proprietary data and advanced modelling techniques to estimate market supply, demand, and prices. We expect this new product to be deployed widely to our subscribers, helping them make better informed decisions when investing in climate action.This role offers the opportunity to grow your skills, work on meaningful projects, and contribute to a mission-driven organization tackling climate challenges.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Help build data pipelines that integrate data between our storage systems
• Extract, transform, load data from various sources on carbon markets
• Develop and maintain data visualization tools that helps users digest data
• Conduct testing and debugging, ensuring the reliability and performance of our systems
• Collaborate with engineers to design, implement, and refine scalable data workflows to support analytics and customer-facing tools

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has minimum of two years experience in data engineering / analytical engineering
• Can build and maintain robust data pipelines with limited guidance
• Has experience with working with data warehouses such as Snowflake, Databricks or BigQuery
• Proficient with using SQL and dbt to transform and model data
• Has experience with configuring data dashboards such as Tableau, Looker, PowerBi (or similar)
• Is already London-based and willing and able to work from our office on a regular basis
• Enjoys working independently and setting their own goals eager to learn and grow, with a proactive attitude toward tackling new challenges
• Thrives in a collaborative environment and is open to feedback and mentorship.
• Shares our commitment to combating climate change and preserving ecosystems.

We’d like someone highly ambitious, motivated and eager to propel their career forward. We prioritise grit, positivity, and the willingness to get stuck in, and encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't exactly match this job description

Benefits

- Equity in a rapidly growing startup

- Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance

- Unlimited annual leave

- Enhanced parental leave

- Access to Mental Health support via Spill

- Office bar tab once a month

- Weekly drinks in the office

- Catered lunch once a month in office

- Monthly Deliveroo/equivalent allowance once a month

Location

London, Old Street. We foster hybrid working and require you to physically attend all 1-2-1, retros and divisional meetings in person.

Our Values

Own it: We make new mistakes. We build on the momentum of our wins and reflect on and learn from our failures.

Stay curious: We keep our focus on the long-term, even if that means short-term challenges.

Do what’s right - even when it’s hard: We take a growth mindset to our work, our customers, our market and the opportunities ahead of us.

Collaborate and challenge with empathy: Our teams deliver through active collaboration. We invest in each others’ success and make the company stronger in the long-run.

Empower Customers: Make extraordinary efforts to exceed our customer expectations. If we’re serving our customers to the fullest, we can help direct more investment into real climate impact.

What if you’re a partial fit?

We prioritise grit, positivity, and the willingness to get stuck in, and encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't exactly match this job description.

Equal employment opportunity

Sylvera is an equal opportunity employer: we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.