Data Engineer / Analytics Engineer
Data Engineer / Analytics Engineer
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About Birchgrove
Birchgrove is the only buildtorent operator in the UK exclusively for older adults. On first glance it may seem like our industry doesnt lend itself to it but we are an innovative and forwardthinking organisation so read on. Our mission is to enrich the lives of our neighbours and add healthy years to their lives. We operate neighbourhoods rather than care homes placing independence and community at the heart of what we do. Learn more at .
The Opportunity
You will be the first person in our data team giving you complete ownership of our data function. You will lead our data strategy and infrastructure with the freedom to start fresh or build on our early efforts. Our data is almost entirely in cloudbased systems (e.g. HubSpot Xero) which we have begun integrating via Fivetran into a Snowflake data warehouse. We have three data critical systems that do not integrate with Fivetran so if you think a different approach is better we are open to your expertise. Hybrid role (based Cobham Surrey & London)
Over seven years of operating we have collected a wealth of data that is just waiting to be fully harnessed. Now we need you to lead the charge in transforming this data into something useable. A critical early goal will be turning this data into compelling PowerBI dashboards that empower our executive leadership team to make dataled decisions.
Why Join Us
Make a Meaningful Impact: We believe the data we have collected has the power to help improve the wellbeing of our neighbours and will allow us to intervene early to minimise life threatening events. We also believe it will potentially allow us to predict life expectancy.
Pioneering Use of AI: We have enormous potential to leverage AI and machine learning on our data. This is your chance to experiment innovate and push the limits of whats possible.
Boost Operational Efficiency: From optimising sales fillup rates to helping us choose the best land for future sites you will help the wider business make datadriven decisions.
Autonomy & Growth: As our first and only data expert (for now!) youll have room to shape both the technical stack and the culture around data within Birchgrove.
Key Responsibilities
- Data Infrastructure & Architecture
- Design and implement scalable data pipelines and ETL processes.
- Set up and maintain our data warehouse.
- Ensure robust data governance and security.
- Analytics Engineering & Dashboarding
- Transform raw data into actionable models and data sets that can be easily consumed.
- Build and maintain dynamic dashboards using tools like Power BI to democratise data access across the business.
- Act as the goto expert for the companys analytics and reporting needs.
- AI & Advanced Analytics
- Research and propose advanced analytics solutions to drive insights into neighbour wellbeing sales performance and operational efficiencies.
- Implement machine learning models or AIdriven tools to enhance decisionmaking and discover new business opportunities.
- Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with crossfunctional teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear nontechnical language for business stakeholders.
- Advocate for datadriven practices and foster a culture of data literacy within Birchgrove.
About You
- Curious & Enthusiastic: You love exploring cuttingedge data technologies and constantly seek ways to learn and improve.
- SelfStarter: You thrive in an environment where you have the autonomy to make decisions and implement ideas.
- Excellent Communicator: You can convey complex information in a straightforward way ensuring teams across the business can leverage data for informed decisions.
- Technical Expertise: Experience with ETL tools (e.g. Fivetran) and data warehouses (e.g. Snowflake). Familiarity with analytics engineering principles.
- Analytical Mindset: Strong ability to analyse data identify trends and craft data models that unlock value for the business.
- Passion for Purpose: You share our commitment to enhancing the lives of our neighbours and are excited by the prospect of using data for social good.
How to Apply
If youre looking for a role where you can make a tangible difference drive innovation and own the entire endtoend data journey from day one wed love to hear from you. If you would like to reach out and have an informal chat please reach out to our Data Director Matt by email (no agencys) Please upload your CV and send a cover letter explaining why you are the right fit for Birchgrove data vision.
Employment Type
Full-Time
