Analytics Engineer

Analytics Engineer 
Virgin Media are on a mission to become the most recommended brand by our customers.
At the heart of this strategy is digital innovation and our significant data resources. 
 
So that's what you'll get up to, but what about us? 
 
Well, we're super proud of our history, helping communities to stay connected with oodles of
top-notch products and services. We offer the full kit and caboodle – broadband, TV, mobile
and landline – equipping our customers out with the very latest tech. 
 
But it's not just what we do, but why we do it that really matters. 
 
Our mission is to become the most recommended brand, by our people and our customers.
A massive part of that journey is about how we ensure that our brilliant people have a
working environment in which they can truly belong and thrive. For us, it's critical that every
single person can bring, and be, their whole selves at work, and we're working hard every
day to achieve this. 
 
As an Analytics Engineer, you will:

·       Use cutting edge technology on GCP BigQuery and dbt Cloud to build world class data models to surface data to the company

·       Maintain data models and data products to service API’s and help analyst and visualisation teams to be as self-sufficient as possible without needing to worry about the data infrastructure, data transformation and data quality processes

·       Work collaboratively with data engineers on infrastructure issues, such as permissions, accounts, setup, architecture

·       Build, support and develop data models and data products in DBT

·       Build/maintain environments on DBT for all other teams

·       Train other teams on how to work with DBT

·       Work within a continual improvement process

·       <Building CI pipelines such as SQLFluff and Slim CI>

·       Help maintain product catalogues, documentation and lineage

·       Work with visualisation developers to align Looker with the modelling process / structure to keep the data quality to the highest standard and consistent

Work in a start-up like environment (yeah, you heard that right!) We’d love to hear from you, if you…·     

·       Are focused on business value and delivery focused

·       Are a team player and have excellent communication skills

·       Want to work in a fast-paced environment based on continual improvement principles and iteration with the ability to deploy multiple times a day

·       Have the “I am owning it” attitude

·       Have used products like Apache Airflow, DBT, Gitlab/Github, BigQuery

·       Have advanced SQL skills, python experience is a bonus

·       Have experience with YAML and Jinja

·       Attention to detail and data quality

·       Worked in a high data volume environment

·       Have experience in Data Modelling including working with denormalised data structures, testing, asserts and data cleansing

·       Have experience working on a cloud environment is essential, preferably GCP