Lead Analytics Engineer - Databricks Architect (Hybrid)

Datatech; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics firm is searching for a Lead Analytics Engineer to guide a small team and shape modern data models in Databricks. This role involves building scalable data models, partnering with engineering teams, and improving data quality. Candidates should have strong skills in data modelling, SQL, and experience with cloud data platforms. Leadership or mentoring experience is required, with bonus points for familiarity with the insurance sector. The position is based in London or Nottingham, requiring one day a month in the office.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in data modelling.
• Proficient in SQL with either Python or PySpark.
• Experience with Databricks or similar cloud data platforms required.
• Experience in communicating with technical and non-technical users.
• Leadership or mentoring experience is essential.
• Experience in the insurance or regulated sector is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable data models in Databricks.
• Lead and support Analytics Engineers.
• Partner with Data Engineering and Governance teams.
• Improve clarity, quality, and structure of data.
• Translate business needs into clear technical plans.

Skills

Data modelling

SQL

Python

PySpark

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Databricks

Cloud data platform

Job description

A leading analytics firm is searching for a Lead Analytics Engineer to guide a small team and shape modern data models in Databricks. This role involves building scalable data models, partnering with engineering teams, and improving data quality. Candidates should have strong skills in data modelling, SQL, and experience with cloud data platforms. Leadership or mentoring experience is required, with bonus points for familiarity with the insurance sector. The position is based in London or Nottingham, requiring one day a month in the office.