Analytics Engineer

Notting Hill Genesis; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative housing association is seeking an Analytics Engineer to transform raw data into actionable insights. In this role, you'll design data solutions that enhance decision-making and improve resident services. You'll work with Azure services to build robust ETL processes and manage the Power BI platform to deliver intuitive dashboards. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a social impact while developing your technical skills in a supportive environment. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to creating thriving communities and enjoy a range of benefits including flexible working and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

Excellent annual leave allowance

Generous pension scheme

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay

Employee assistance services

Health cash plan

Staff discounts

Interest-free loans

Cycle to work scheme

Life Assurance x 4 annual salary

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Azure data services and SQL with experience in data pipelines.
• Hands-on experience managing Power BI implementations and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain ETL processes using Azure services.
• Own NHG's Power BI platform, optimizing security and performance.

Skills

SQL

Azure Data Services

Power BI

Data Pipeline Design

Medallion Architecture

Education

BSc in Computer Science

Diploma in a relevant field

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Git

Job description

Job Introduction

Notting Hill Genesis, one of London's largest housing associations, is seeking an Analytics Engineer to join our thriving Information, Systems & Change team. As an Analytics Engineer, you'll transform raw data into actionable insights that drive NHG's mission to create thriving communities. You'll design data solutions that enhance decision-making, improve resident services, and ensure operational efficiency. Your work will directly impact how NHG manages housing data, empowering teams to deliver better outcomes for our residents.

What you'll do

1. Build and maintain robust ETL processes using Azure services (Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks) to ingest, cleanse, and transform data for analytical use cases.
2. Own NHG's Power BI platform, optimising its security, performance, and structure to deliver intuitive dashboards for stakeholders.
3. Partner with cross-functional teams to develop data products aligned with business goals, applying medallion architecture to create enterprise-grade datasets.
4. Implement rigorous testing and monitoring to ensure data accuracy, uptime, and compliance with ethical and privacy standards.
5. Translate complex technical concepts into clear insights for non-technical audiences, fostering trust in NHG's data-driven strategies.

The ideal candidate

We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our organization. Pending confirmation of legislative changes, this role may require a qualification to demonstrate competence.

We're seeking an Analytics Engineer who blends technical expertise with a passion for social impact. You'll bring:

Essential:

• A BSc in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or a related field (or a diploma in a relevant field).
• Proficiency in Azure data services (Data Lake, SQL Database, Synapse) and SQL, with experience designing data pipelines and medallion architectures.
• Hands-on experience managing Power BI implementations and troubleshooting data transformation processes.

Desirable:

• Experience in agile project management practices.
• Good awareness of acceptance testing, data management, database administration and design.
• Good awareness of technology management such as release and deployment.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git for collaboration and code management.

What's in it for you?

Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organization. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximize your potential.

Benefits include:

• Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply).
• Generous pension scheme.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply).
• Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organizations.
• Health cash plan.
• Staff discounts - access to discounts at major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and more.
• Interest-free loans - season ticket, tenancy deposit, and training loans.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Life Assurance x 4 annual salary.

All about us

Notting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organization providing affordable homes for Londoners. It is one of the largest housing associations in London, with over 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in development. We employ around 1,500 staff. For more information, visit: https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/

We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor workforce diversity and strive for equal representation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer, among other commitments. For more on our equality, diversity, and inclusion approach, visit: https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/

Selection Process

Step 1: Interested? Please apply now! Closing date: 22 May 2025.

Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited for assessment and interview.

Apply online. If you cannot apply online or require reasonable adjustments due to disability or medical condition, contact us at [e-mail].

NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. We recommend submitting your application promptly.