Lending Analytics Lead - Data, GCP & Looker

Allica; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Discretionary bonus

Private health cover

Life assurance

Flexible working

Job summary

Allica Bank is seeking a Lead Analytics Engineer to own the Lending data product on GCP and Looker. You will bridge analytics, data engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable data models and governance that underpin reporting, decisions, and GenAI use cases.

You will lead analytics engineering, setting standards for data modelling, validation, and usage across the Lending domain, while mentoring the squad and guiding delivery plans. Flexible/hybrid working is supported.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL and data modelling experience (BigQuery or similar preferred).
• Experience working with BI semantic layers (Looker preferred).
• Proven ability to design and deliver scalable data models.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the Lending data model across BigQuery and Looker.
• Deliver standardised, scalable data models (gold + semantic layers).
• Drive data quality, validation, and consistency across datasets.
• Lead analytics engineering workstream with sprint planning and delivery.
• Partner with Lending, Risk, Product, and Engineering to define data requirements.

Skills

SQL

Data Modelling

Looker

Tools

BigQuery

Google Cloud Platform

Looker

Job description

Allica Bank is seeking a Lead Analytics Engineer to own the Lending data product on GCP and Looker. You will bridge analytics, data engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable data models and governance that underpin reporting, decisions, and GenAI use cases.

You will lead analytics engineering, setting standards for data modelling, validation, and usage across the Lending domain, while mentoring the squad and guiding delivery plans. Flexible/hybrid working is supported.