Bi/GCP Analyst

Sphere Digital Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Sphere Digital Recruitment is seeking a Contract Data Engineer / BI Consultant for a London-based media agency on a short-term contract through December, with an immediate start and 4 days in the office.

The role focuses on building dashboards, data pipelines in GCP/BigQuery, Looker reporting, data governance, and rapid collaboration with stakeholders to deliver insights on tight timelines.

Qualifications

• Experience building dashboards in a media agency environment.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and BigQuery.
• Advanced Looker dashboard development and reporting.
• Good understanding of data governance principles and best practices.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced team.
• Immediate or short-notice start.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance dashboards and data visualisation solutions for internal and client reporting.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines within GCP and BigQuery.
• Create and optimise Looker dashboards and reporting environments.
• Ensure data quality, consistency and adherence to data governance best practices.
• Work closely with stakeholders to deliver reporting solutions at pace.

Skills

Dashboard development

Looker

BigQuery

GCP

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Job description

An exciting media agency in London is looking for a Contract Data Engineer / BI Consultant to join the team on a short-term contract, supporting dashboard development and data infrastructure projects until a permanent hire joins in December.

• Based in London
• 4 days per week in the office
• Contract until 7th December 2026 (with potential handover period)
• Start date: ASAP
• Up to £365 per day Outside Ir35

The Job

As the Contract Data Engineer / BI Consultant, your responsibilities will include:

• Building and enhancing dashboards and data visualisation solutions for internal and client reporting.
• Developing and maintaining data pipelines within Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and BigQuery.
• Creating and optimising Looker dashboards and reporting environments.
• Ensuring data quality, consistency and adherence to data governance best practices.
• Working closely with stakeholders to deliver reporting solutions at pace.
• Supporting the team with ongoing data engineering and business intelligence requirements.

You

• Strong experience building dashboards and delivering data visualisation solutions within a media agency environment.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and BigQuery.
• Advanced Looker experience, including dashboard development and reporting.
• Good understanding of data governance principles and best practices.
• Able to work independently and quickly add value in a fast-paced team.
• Available for an immediate or short-notice start.

Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law.