Lead Analytics Engineer

Lead Analytics Engineer / Senior Data Contractor London / Hybrid | Contract | SaaS / Product-Led Environment I am currently supporting a fast-growing SaaS business with an urgent requirement for an experienced Lead Analytics Engineer / Senior Data Contractor to help drive and stabilise their analytics capability. This is a highly hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys working across data engineering, analytics, and commercial insight, with strong exposure to modern cloud data stacks and stakeholder-facing delivery. You will be joining a fast-paced environment where data is central to product, commercial, finance, and leadership decision-making. The Role You will take ownership of analytics delivery across the business, helping to ensure data is trusted, accessible, and directly supports strategic decisions. • Designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines and analytical datasets • Building and refining SQL / dbt transformation logic • Developing robust semantic models and business metrics frameworks • Delivering high-quality Power BI dashboards and reporting • Supporting cloud data warehouse environments such as Redshift, Snowflake, Databricks, or similar • Driving data quality, validation, and testing best practise • Collaborating closely with product, commercial, finance, and leadership teams • Translating complex data into clear, decision-ready insightRequired Experience We are seeking candidates with strong hands-on expertise in the following areas: • Advanced SQL • dbt • Python • Power BI • Cloud warehouse experience (Redshift / Snowflake / Databricks / Fabric / AWS) • Strong data modelling and semantic layer design • KPI and metrics ownership • Experience in SaaS, product-led, fintech, or scale-up environmentsIdeal Background This position would suit someone currently working as a: • Lead Analytics Engineer • Senior Analytics Engineer • Senior Data Engineer • Data & Analytics Lead • BI / Analytics ContractorLocation London / Hybrid working. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and aspirations, please apply or contact us directly for further information.