Analytics Team Lead

RECRUITERS; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary 100k–110k EUR

Bonus

Hybrid work

Benefits

Job summary

RECRUITERS is seeking a CFS Analytics Team Lead in Ireland to provide both technical and people leadership across BI and analytics platforms. The role is hands-on and involves solution architecture, data governance and technology strategy while managing a distributed BI team across regions.

You'll lead delivery of BI solutions using Qlik Sense, Power BI and Databricks, drive data governance, and shape enterprise data transformation in a hybrid setup in the city center.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing BI solutions
• Proven experience leading and mentoring technical/BI development teams
• Hands-on experience with BI platforms such as Power BI/Microsoft Fabric and Qlik Sense
• 5+ years of cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Experience delivering complex enterprise data solutions with Databricks
• Knowledge of ELT/ETL and AI/ML patterns
• Experience implementing data governance frameworks and BI standards
• Experience with Git, Agile delivery and API development/integration
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication across business teams

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of enterprise BI and analytics solutions
• Manage a distributed team of BI developers across regions
• Hands-on involvement in solution architecture and data solutions
• Define and enforce BI development, administration and data governance standards
• Design integration patterns between Databricks and BI layers
• Partner with Data Engineering, Cloud teams and stakeholders
• Drive AI-assisted BI development within governance standards
• Evaluate emerging technologies to improve analytics platform

Skills

Leading and mentoring BI development

BI solution development

BI platforms hands-on

Cloud technologies experience

Databricks experience

Data governance

Git/Agile/API integration

Solution architecture

Strong communication

Tools

Qlik Sense

Power BI

Databricks

Microsoft Fabric

Git

APIs

Job description

€100,000–€110,000 Base + Bonus + Benefits | Hybrid in city center 3 times a week

Our client, a leading global financial services organisation, is looking for a CFS Analytics Team Lead to provide both technical and people leadership across its Business Intelligence and Analytics platforms.

This is a hands‑on leadership opportunity where you’ll manage a distributed team of BI developers while remaining closely involved in solution architecture, data governance and technology strategy. You’ll help shape scalable analytics solutions as part of a wider enterprise data transformation.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead the delivery of enterprise BI and analytics solutions using Qlik Sense, Power BI/Microsoft Fabric and Databricks.
• Manage, mentor and develop a distributed team of BI developers across multiple regions.
• Remain hands‑on with solution architecture and complex data solutions.
• Define and enforce BI development, administration and data governance standards.
• Design effective integration patterns between Databricks and BI semantic layers.
• Partner with Data Engineering, Cloud and business stakeholders.
• Drive adoption of AI‑assisted BI development within appropriate governance standards.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities to improve the analytics platform.

Must‑Haves

• Proven experience leading and mentoring technical/BI development teams.
• 5+ years' experience developing BI solutions, queries and database objects using RDBMS technologies.
• Strong hands‑on experience with modern BI and analytics platforms, including technologies such as Power BI/Microsoft Fabric and Qlik Sense.
• 5+ years' experience with cloud technologies, including AWS, Azure and/or GCP.
• Experience delivering complex enterprise data solutions and working with Databricks.
• Strong understanding of ELT/ETL principles and AI/ML implementation patterns.
• Experience implementing data governance frameworks and BI development standards.
• Experience with Git, Agile delivery and API development/integration.
• Strong solution architecture, analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work across technical and business teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience with AWS services including S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, IAM and CloudFormation.
• Financial services industry experience.
• Experience using AI coding assistants, such as Kiro, Amazon Q or GitHub Copilot.
• Strong technical documentation experience.
• Experience introducing emerging technologies into enterprise environments.