Junior Analytics Engineer

Landbay; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Health insurance

Generous pension scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

EV scheme

Regular social events

Job summary

Landbay is seeking a Junior Analytics Engineer to join our London-based team. You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate analytical needs into actionable metrics and models, focusing on data accuracy and governance.

You will help shape our Looker dashboards and BI logic, supporting cross-functional teams with self-serve reporting. The role emphasizes developing dbt models, maintaining data quality, and educating non-technical users on best practices while working with Snowflake and

Qualifications

• Strong SQL skills, including DBT and Snowflake dialect.
• Experience translating business needs into analytics solutions.
• Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define analytics requirements.
• Develop and maintain BI logic in dbt.
• Write and maintain dbt models powering the BI layer.
• Support Looker environment and structure dashboards.
• Educate users on self-serve reporting and BI best practices.
• Act as trusted advisor on data governance and definitions.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Stakeholder comms

Problem solving

Tools

dbt

Snowflake

Looker

Job description

Junior Analytics Engineer

About Landbay

We are an award-winning mortgage platform, created for our customers, designing better ways to buy-to-let. Our vision is to become the ‘go-to’ funding partner in the private rental sector.

At Landbay, we focus on the customer, and we bring together the best people and partners, leveraging our data, technology, and market expertise – to give people what they really need. Today we are the UK’s leading prime Buy-to-let marketplace mortgage lender having lent circa £4bn in partnership with our funding partners.

Join Landbay and you’ll be part of a growing, ambitious, and supportive team, where everyone is encouraged to contribute, regardless of background or experience. Our team, our community, and the wider world matters to us, as much as the work we do. We’re building a company we love, and we hope you’ll love it too.

For more information about Landbay please visit our website: https://landbay.co.uk/about-us

The role

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and support analytical requirements


• Collaborate closely with teams across the business to understand their objectives, define metrics, and identify opportunities for data driven decision making.


• Support product discovery and feature releases


• Work alongside Tech and Product teams to shape new features through data and help evaluate their impact post-launch.


• Develop and maintain BI logic in dbt


• Write and maintain dbt models that power our BI layer, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and alignment with business definitions.


• Support the development and maintenance of our Looker environment


• Structure Looker dashboards and explores for ease of use, maintain data governance, and help improve the overall self-serve experience.


• Contribute to stakeholder enablement and adoption of BI tools


• Educate and support users across the business in self-serving their reporting needs, and act as a trusted advisor on best practices.

Interpersonal skills & Experience

• Some relevant working experience, whether through work, placement or self-led learning, with the ability to evidence the skills needed for the role.


• Strong analytical and problem solving skills


• Clear communication skills with a good ability to translate insights and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels


• Curious, proactive and keen to develop.


• Strong attention to detail.

Technical skills

Required:

• Good SQL skills (to be used mainly via DBT and Snowflake dialect)

Desirable:

• Exposure to Looker or similar BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc) is desirable


• Exposure to Snowflake or similar data warehouses (BigQuery, duckdb, etc) is desirable


• Exposure to orchestration tools like Orchestra is desirable (Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, etc)

Location & Logistics

Position is based in Victoria, central London, reporting to the Data Manager.

The Application Process

If you are successful and shortlisted for the role, there will be a screening call, a tech test, and a 2-stage interview with the team.

*Tech test: At Landbay, we use AI and are continuing to invest in tools that help our teams work smarter and more effectively. We’re comfortable with candidates using AI as part of their thinking or workflow, including during the technical task. However, you remain accountable for anything you submit or share with us. We’ll expect you to be able to clearly explain your approach, the decisions you made, and how you reached your output.

Company benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement


• Flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week


• Generous pension scheme


• Health insurance


• Enhanced family leave


• Volunteering & Wellbeing Days


• Electric Vehicle Scheme


• Life Insurance


• Cycle-to-work scheme


• Regular Social events