About the Role
Join Compare the Market and help make financial decision making a breeze for millions. We are a purpose-driven business powered by tech and AI, building high-performing, results-driven teams. Every role drives our mission forward, creating an environment where you can bring your authentic self, grow a characterful career, and see the direct impact of your work.
Responsibilities
- Lead delivery across multiple complex data and analytics workstreams, shaping strategy and roadmap direction in partnership with Staff Analytics Engineers and engineering leadership.
- Design, build, and maintain scalable analytics solutions using SQL, DBT, Python, and modern data platform technologies, ensuring reliability, performance, and long-term maintainability.
- Act as a technical expert, driving best practices across data modelling, testing, CI/CD, documentation, code review, and operational excellence.
- Partner with Product, Analytics, Technology, and Data Platform teams to deliver trusted data products, executive-facing reporting, and commercial insights.
- Own complex data incidents from identification through to root cause analysis, resolution, and prevention, reducing delivery and operational risk.
- Mentor and develop engineers, delegate effectively, unblock teams, and foster an environment for independent growth and delivery.
Requirements
- Combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Operate comfortably across large, complex data environments.
- Drive technical direction while delivering business impact through personal contribution and the success of others.
- Advanced SQL expertise.
- Strong hands-on experience with DBT.
- Recognised expertise in one or more analytics engineering domains.
- Strong Python or scripting experience, with the ability to build automation, frameworks, and scalable data solutions.
- Proven experience delivering complex analytics, reporting, and BI solutions from discovery through to adoption.
- Strong understanding of data modelling, testing, performance optimisation, data quality, and reliability engineering practices.
- Experience leading multiple workstreams simultaneously and operating across a broader function.
- Strong mentoring and coaching experience, with a track record of raising engineering standards and developing others.
- Experience working with modern engineering practices including Git, CI/CD, automation, and cloud-based data platforms.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Interest in AI-enabled tooling and modern ways of working, with a pragmatic approach to adopting new technologies responsibly.
Skills
- SQL
- DBT
- Python
- Data Modelling
- Testing
- CI/CD
- Code Review
- Git
- Automation
- Cloud-based data platforms
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication
Experience Level
- Experienced Analytics Engineer
About the Company
- We are a purpose-driven business powered by tech and AI.
- We build high-performing, results-driven teams with the skills, mindset, and ambition to deliver outcomes at pace.
- We create an environment where you can bring your authentic self, grow a truly characterful career, and see the direct impact of your work on the lives of our customers.
- We’ve carved a meerkat-shaped niche and we’re looking for ambitious, curious thinkers who thrive in a fast-moving, high-impact environment.
- We’re a business built for pace and performance.
- We believe diverse teams make better decisions, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, contribute, and thrive.
