Data Analytics Engineer

easyJet Airline Company PLC; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

easyJet holidays is seeking a Data Analytics Engineer to join the Technology Team and help build analytics pipelines and visualisations that empower the wider business to access the data it needs. You will turn stakeholder goals into practical data products and mentor other analytics teams.

The role is a 12-month fixed-term contract based at easyJet holidays HQ near Luton Airport, with a hybrid working model of 3 days in the office.

Qualifications

• Experience with SQL and Python development including Git.
• Experience with visualization/analytics tools such as Thoughtspot, Tableau or Power BI.
• Experience setting up ETL/ELT tooling such as Dagster, AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Airflow or dbt.
• Experience with AWS-based data tooling, ideally with some exposure to GCP.
• A logical, methodical approach to problem solving, backed by a strong numerical and analytical background.
• A track record of managing complex technical data teams across a variety of disciplines and objectives.
• Comfort working with stakeholders to understand their goals and translate them into data products.
• The ability to explain complex concepts simply and think laterally about the impact of change.
• A high level of attention to detail and the confidence to deliver under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Liveboards and AI Agents using Thoughtspot and Redshift, turning business requirements into clear visualisations.
• Develop Python and SQL based data pipelines within the Dagster and AWS ecosystem, documenting and testing data models through dbt.
• Contribute to the DataOps framework and tooling, improving patterns where you can.
• Ensure governance and compliance across the data estate meets regulatory requirements.
• Mentor Analytics Engineers, Data Engineers and Data Scientists, including supplier-based team members.
• Carry out ad hoc analysis and model development as needed.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to discover new data uses and help the data community grow skills.

Skills

SQL

Python

Git

Thoughtspot

Tableau

Power BI

Dagster

AWS

Azure Data Factory

Airflow

dbt

Tools

Dagster

AWS Glue

Azure Data Factory

Airflow

dbt

Job description

Job Description

Description

Data Analytics Engineer

The Data Analytics Engineer role sits within the Technology Team at easyJet Holidays, reporting into the Senior Data Analytics Manager. This team works alongside Data Engineering and Data Science to build the analytical pipelines and visualisations that help the wider business make sense of its data. As new products roll out quickly, the team keeps analytical data available and fit for purpose.

In this role, you'll build visualisations and data pipelines that give people across the business access to the data they need. You'll also work closely with stakeholders, turning their goals into practical data products.

You will be responsible for:

• Building and maintaining Liveboards and AI Agents using Thoughtspot and Redshift, turning business requirements into clear, accurate visualisations
• Developing Python and SQL based data pipelines within the Dagster and AWS ecosystem, documenting and testing data models through dbt
• Contributing to the DataOps framework and tooling, improving patterns where you can
• Making sure governance and compliance across the data estate meets regulatory requirements
• Mentoring and coaching other Analytics Engineers, Data Engineers and Data Scientists, including supplier based team members
• Carrying out ad hoc analysis and model development as needed
• Working with stakeholders across the business to find new ways to use data, while helping the wider data community build their skills

This vacancy is a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months.

What you'll bring to the team:

• A mix of experience across data analysis and data engineering, with a strong grasp of SQL and Python development including Git
• Experience with visualisation and analytics tools such as Thoughtspot, Tableau or Power BI
• Experience setting up and developing ETL/ELT tooling such as Dagster, AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Airflow or dbt
• Experience with AWS based data tooling, ideally with some exposure to GCP too
• A logical, methodical approach to problem solving, backed by a strong numerical and analytical background
• A track record of managing complex technical data teams across a variety of disciplines and objectives
• Comfort working with stakeholders to understand their goals and translate them into data products
• The ability to explain complex concepts simply and think laterally about the impact of change
• A high level of attention to detail and the confidence to deliver under pressure
• Comfort working with and influencing a wide range of people

What’s in it for you:

• In addition to your competitive base salary, we offer an all-inclusive benefits package which includes our company-wide bonus scheme, 7% pension contribution, and private medical insurance.
• We offer a variety of share options and life assurance, and we have an impressive range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to your needs.
• You’ll have access to heavily discounted flights for yourself and your loved ones, as well as free easyJet Plus membership, annual holiday vouchers, and a generous annual leave entitlement.

The role is full-time and based at our easyJet holidays HQ near Luton Airport. We operate a hybrid working model of 3 days per week in the office.

Requirements of the Role

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Business Area

Technology - easyJet holidays

Primary Location

About easyJet holidays:

Ready to make your next move? How about make your mark? Join a team with unstoppable drive and passion at easyJet holidays.

In 2019 we launched our easyJet holidays business, with a mission to provide brilliant holidays at unbeatable prices. We want to lead the industry by making sustainable travel affordable and accessible to everyone – and to do this we’re building remarkable teams with modern ways of working.

By joining us you’ll be part of the UK’s fastest growing tour operator and a company named as one of the Best Workplaces in Travel. You’ll be given autonomy to do your job, a platform to share your ideas, and you’ll get to work with the very best people in the industry – all to create experiences that customers will remember forever.

Make a difference with your next role. Make it easyJet holidays.

At easyJet, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse customers we serve across Europe. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. If you require specific adjustments or support during the application or recruitment process, such as extra time for assessments or accessible interview locations, please contact us at [e-mail]. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure accessibility and accommodation