Lead Analytics Engineer

Lead Analytics Engineer

Lead Analytics Engineer

Wise

Worship Square, 65 Clifton Street, London, United Kingdom

4 hours ago

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About

  • Company Description
  • Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.
  • Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.
  • Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.
  • As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
  • For everyone, everywhere.
  • More about our mission and what we offer.
  • Job Description
  • We're looking for a Lead Analytics Engineer to join our Analytics Experience team in London.
  • Wise has already pioneered new ways for people to transfer money across borders and currencies. Our customers can also manage their hard-earned money with the world's first platform to offer true multi-currency banking. Your mission is to help us build better products, faster by making it easy for Wisers to get insights from data.
  • At Wise, we have over 130 Analysts and more than 2,500 weekly active users of our Business Intelligence Tools. As a Lead Analytics Engineer, you'll be crucial in ensuring it's easy to find the right data quickly.

Here's how you'll be contributing to the Analytics Engineering team

  • Lead and Mentor: You will work closely with Analysts within one of Wise's squads, spending significant time mentoring them directly to establish best practices around infrastructure, monitoring, testing, and data modelling.
  • Strategic Roadmap: You will take ownership of defining and driving the data infrastructure roadmap for your assigned tribe, ensuring strategic alignment and efficient execution.
  • Core Data Sets: You will play a key role in building and maintaining core datasets, ensuring data quality and accessibility.
  • Tooling Evangelist: Become the go-to expert for new tooling like dbt & AI applications, leading its adoption and successful rollout across the organization.
  • Best Practices Driver: Strategically assess and implement data modelling best practices within your squad, elevating our data capabilities.
  • Qualifications
  • What do I need to bring to the role?
  • Technical Expertise: Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python is a must.
  • Data Pipelining & Modelling: Proven experience in building robust analytics pipelines and designing effective data models.
  • Orchestration Mastery: Hands-on experience using an orchestration tool like Airflow.
  • Project Leadership: Strong capabilities in project management and communication, with a track record of driving initiatives.
  • Impactful Storytelling: Excellent storytelling ability with data, translating complex insights into clear, actionable narratives.
  • Python Development: Demonstrated ability to build practical solutions using Python.
  • Stakeholder Empathy: You're able to build strong empathy for your stakeholders and internal customers, proactively identifying and solving their problems.
  • BI Tooling: A driver of best practices regarding Business Intelligence Tools like Looker or Superset.
  • This is a Lead Analytics Engineer role. For more information on our Analytics Career Map and levelling structure, click here
  • Additional Information
  • Our Offer
  • Base salary: £85-110k gross / year base (based on experience & interview outcomes)
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • Numerous amount of best in class benefits
  • Flexible working - whether it’s working from home, school plays or life admin we get that flexibility is essential and you’re trusted to do the right thing and be responsible
  • Paid annual holiday, sick days, parental leave and other leave opportunities
  • 6 weeks of paid sabbatical after 4 years at Wise on top of annual leave
  • For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.
  • We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.
  • Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.
  • If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.
  • Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.
  • Compensation: GBP85000 - GBP110000 - yearly