Analytics Engineer

TES Global; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25–30

State of the art offices

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Program

Tes Socials

Learning & Development

Job summary

Tes is seeking an Analytics Engineer to evolve our data transformation journey within a hybrid role based in Sheffield, with 3 days in the office. You will collaborate with the data team and business stakeholders to design data products that drive informed decisions.

The role requires strong SQL, dbt, ELT/ETL experience, BI tool proficiency (Looker/Power BI/Tableau) and scripting (Python/R). This permanent, full-time position includes a competitive salary up to £57,000 per year and a

Qualifications

• Strong SQL skills with demonstrable real-world experience.
• Hands-on experience with dbt and modern ELT/ETL tools (e.g. Fivetran).
• Experience building and maintaining data pipelines and transformation layers.
• Proven ability to work with stakeholders to gather and translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to derive meaningful insights from data.
• Experience with BI and visualisation tools (Looker, Power BI, Tableau).
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Agile mindset, with experience delivering iterative, value-driven solutions.
• Python / R
• Product analytics experience

Responsibilities

• Data Engineering & Modelling: Build and maintain robust data pipelines and transformation logic.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business teams to understand requirements and deliver data solutions.
• Analysis & Insight Generation: Explore and analyse datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Data Products & Visualisation: Develop and support scalable data models and dashboards for self-serve analytics.

Skills

SQL

Python/R

BI Visualization

Stakeholder collaboration

Analytical thinking

Agile mindset

Product analytics

Tools

dbt

Fivetran

Looker

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK

Posted Monday 1 June 2026 at 5:00 am

Job Title: Analytics Engineer

Department: Data & Insights

Location: Sheffield or London

Working Pattern: Hybrid, includes 3 days each week in the office

Contract Type: Full time, permanent

Salary: Up to £57,000 per annum

At Tes we are on a mission to power schools and enable great teaching worldwide, by delivering EdTech solutions that give educators the tools to succeed. From safeguarding and compliance to staff and pupil management, our innovative and flexible software and services help teachers and school leaders worldwide to provide the best education to millions of children.

With more than 13 million educators in our community, combined with our working relationships with 25,000 schools in over 100 countries, we have been making a difference for over 100 years.

Role overview

As an Analytics Engineer at Tes, you will be an instrumental part of the evolution of our data transformation journey. We’re changing the way that Tes utilises its data to empower our business to positively impact the education sector. You’ll work closely with our wider data team, as well as with a wide range of our business stakeholders to truly understand the requirements for our data products.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Engineering & Modelling: Build and maintain robust data pipelines and transformation logic, ensuring data is clean, reliable, and ready for analysis and consumption
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business teams to understand requirements, identify pain points, and deliver data solutions that meet real business needs
• Analysis & Insight Generation: Explore and analyse datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights, communicating findings clearly and effectively
• Data Products & Visualisation: Develop and support scalable data models and contribute to dashboards and reporting solutions that enable self-serve analytics, including conversational analytics

What will you need to succeed?

• Strong SQL skills with demonstrable real-world experience
• Hands-on experience with dbt and modern ELT/ETL tools (e.g. Fivetran)
• Experience building and maintaining data pipelines and transformation layers
• Proven ability to work with stakeholders to gather and translate requirements into technical solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to derive meaningful insights from data
• Experience with BI and visualisation tools (e.g. Looker, Power BI, Tableau)
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Agile mindset, with experience delivering iterative, value-driven solutions
• Python / R
• Product analytics experience

What do you get in return?

• 25 days annual leave rising to 30
• State of the art offices
• Access to a range of benefits via My Benefits World
• Free eye care cover
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• EAP (Employee assistance programme)
• Quarterly Tes Socials
• Access to an extensive Learning and Development menu

Who are Tes?

Tes is a global Edtech leader, on a mission to empower schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. We understand the unique challenges faced by schools, and our ecosystem is specifically designed to address these needs head-on.

Our intuitive technology streamlines complex tasks, enhances learning experiences, and alleviates the administrative burdens that often overwhelm schools.

By working closely with schools, we provide up-to-date resources, expert guidance, and a technology ecosystem dedicated to innovation and excellence in education. Whether simplifying administrative workflows, creating dynamic classrooms, or advancing professional development, Tes is the trusted partner for schools worldwide.

Join the hundreds of schools already benefiting from the Tes ecosystem. Together, we empower educators to achieve more, ensuring every student thrives in a supportive, well-managed learning environment.

With Tes, excellence in education is not just a goal - it's a sustainable and rewarding reality. For more information about Tes, our products, and our team, visit: www.tes.com .

Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE, UK,