Senior Analytics Engineer

Our Future Healthis an ambitious collaboration between the public charity and private sectors designed tohelp people live healthier lives for longer through better prevention earlierdetectionand improved treatment of diseases. We will speed up the discovery of new methods of early disease detection and the evaluation of new diagnostic tools to helpidentifyand treat diseases earlywhen outcomes are usually better. With over 2.5M volunteers across the UKwerenow the worlds biggest health researchprogrammeof its kind and our volunteer group is also more diverse than other similar health researchprogrammes.

Technology and data are central to our systems power web sites clinics across the UKsecureanalyticsand researchsystemspipelines thatprocesshighly sensitivehealthand geneticdata and we are continuing to grow our engineering capability to support this ambition.

Werenow growing ouranalytics engineering capabilityrecognisingit as critical to unlocking the value of our data. This is a chance to join early shape the function and work on genuinely unique health data challenges

TheSenior Analytics Engineerplays a strategic and technical leadership role in enabling high quality consistent and scalable analytics across the organisation. This role not only delivers trusted data models but also sets standards drives best practices and shapes the direction of analytics engineering.

By leading on modelling approaches mentoringanalystsand data scientists and partnering with stakeholders across the organisation the role amplifies impact at scale ensuring analytics is robust reusable and aligned to strategic priorities. This role is critical in advancing the organisations analytics maturity and building a future-ready data platform.

Why join

• Work withlarge-scale real-world health data
• Buildtrusted reusable data productsused across science and business
• Help developdata quality testing and observabilityfrom the ground up
• Enableself-serve and AI-powered analyticsfor non-technical users
• Join at an early stage of team growth withreal influence youlllead initiatives and work directly with stakeholders
• Mission-led: your work contributes to improving health outcomes at scale

You will:

Lead development of high-quality analytics data models

• Architect and build scalable well-governeddbtmodels in Snowflake including data marts metrics and reusable datasets.
• Define and evolve modelling standards conventions and best practices across the organisation.
• Review and guide implementation of models to ensure consistency scalability and performance.

Set standards and enable teams

• Act as a technical leader and mentor for analytics engineers analysts and data scientists.
• Establish best practices for modelling testing documentation and data quality.
• Enable domain teams to safely own and extend their data models within a governed framework.

Strategic partnership with business and science teams

• Translate complex analytical and research problems into scalable production-grade data models.
• Shape how metrics and datasets are defined and used across the organisation.
• Influence stakeholders on best practices in data usage reproducibility and analytical design.
• Improve data quality documentation and reproducibility in workflows

Own data quality and reliability frameworks

• Design and implement robust testing monitoring and alerting frameworks for analytics data.
• Define SLAs and data quality standards in collaboration with platform and data engineering teams.
• Lead root-cause analysis and resolution of data quality issues.

Drive self-serve analytics at scale

• Own and evolve semantic layers in Snowflake and BI tools (e.g. Omni).
• Define governed approaches to metrics and self-serve analytics.
• Champion adoption through clear documentation training and enablement strategies.

Contribute to and shape the Analytics Platform

• Partner with platform engineers on architecture performance optimisation and orchestration.
• Drive improvements in analytics CI/CD deployment workflows and developer experience.
• Influence data contracts ingestion patterns and overall platform design.

Were London-based (Holborn) and work on a flexible hybrid basis (typically weekly with a team day every 2 weeks). Wed like to prioritise candidates who can reasonably commute and benefit from in-person collaboration.

We welcome applications from all who may not feel they match the full criteria so if you have most of the belowwedlike to hear from you:

Essential:

• Significant experiencein analytics engineering or a closely related field including experienceoperatingat a senior level.
• Strong business and strategic acumen; able to shape metrics data models and analytical approaches.
• Deepexpertisein SQL and advanced analytics data modelling.
• Strong experience withdbtin production environments including project structuring and best practices.
• Experience working with modern data warehouses (e.g. Snowflake Google Big Query) at scale.
• Proficiencyin Python for data workflows automation or tooling.
• Proven experience defining and implementing data quality testing and governance frameworks.
• Experience mentoring others and providing technical leadership.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence decision-making.

Bonus / Desirable

• Experience designing and scaling semantic layers and metrics frameworks.
• Exposure to product analytics tools ( Amplitude).
• Experience contributing to platform-level decisions (e.g. orchestration CI/CD performance tuning).
• Experience working in federated or domain-oriented data ownership models (e.g. data mesh).

• Competitive base salary from 80000
• Generous Pension Scheme We invest in your future with employer contributions of up to 12%
• 30 Days Holiday pro rata Bank Holidays Enjoy a generous holiday allowance with the flexibility to take bank holidays when it suits you
• Enhanced Parental Leave Supporting you during lifes biggest moments
• Cycle to Work Scheme Save 25-39% on a new bike and accessories through salary sacrifice
• Home & Tech Savings Get up to 8% off on IKEA and Currys products spreading the cost over 12 months through salary sacrifice
• EV Scheme Save up to 40% on a brand new electric vehicle all-inclusive package through salary sacrifice
• 1000 Employee Referral Bonus Know someone amazing Get rewarded for bringing them on board!
• Wellbeing Support Access to Mental Health First Aiders plus 24/7 online GP services and an Employee AssistanceProgrammefor you and your family
• A Great Place to Work We have a lovely Central London office in Holborn and offer flexible and remote working arrangements

Join us -letsprevent disease together.

We recommend you apply as soon as possible as occasionally due to high volumes ofapplicationswe need to close our postings early.

At Our Future Health werecognisethe importance of having a diverse workforce and ensuring that all candidates regardless of their background haveequitableaccess to our application process. We proactively encourage applicants who identify as havinga disability neurodiversity or long-term health conditions to let us know if theyrequireany reasonable adjustments as part of their application process.

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