Senior Analytics Engineer at La Fosse Associates, London, £525-£550 per day

Join a forward-thinking team where your expertise in data engineering will directly shape retail insights and drive commercial success.

Salary: £525 - 550 per day

Senior Analytics Engineer – Urgent Contract Role (Looker + BigQuery)

Outside IR35 £525–£550/day Hybrid in London Initial 3 months ASAP start

We're supporting a client building a new Retail Reporting solution on GCP, covering ingestion, modelling, and semantic layers. This is a hands-on role leading the technical build across BigQuery, Dataform, and Looker, working with diverse retail datasets and a fast-moving commercial team.

You'll own the delivery of robust data pipelines, scalable retail data models, and optimised Looker-ready structures.

You must be available within the next 2 weeks and 1-2 Central London office days will be required.

Key Responsibilities

• Integrate and configure multiple retail data sources into GCP.
• Build and maintain Dataform pipelines across raw, staging, and gold layers.
• Develop unified sales, inventory, and shipping models in BigQuery.
• Implement key retail logic: on-hand vs on-order, Weeks of Supply, and calendar alignment.
• Optimise data models for Looker consumption, ensuring data quality, reconciliation, and performance.
• Work with BI and Commercial teams to translate requirements into scalable, well-structured data models.

Ideal Candidate

• Strong SQL and data modelling background.
• Hands-on experience with BigQuery, Dataform, and Looker modelling.
• Experience with retail or supply-chain datasets (POS, inventory, logistics) preferred.
• Able to work independently and deliver within tight timelines.

Tech Stack

• BigQuery
• GCP
• Dataform
• Looker
• SQL

If you are interested, please apply below.

Take the next step in your analytics career and make a tangible impact on retail data strategy with cutting-edge technology.

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