Kraken
Where you'll fit in
Kraken Distribution is building a native analytics capability to support our products, customer migrations and growing customer base. As our first Senior Analytics Engineer in Distribution, you will establish the data models, datasets and working practices that allow our teams and customers to generate trusted insights from Kraken data. You will be embedded within the Distribution team and work closely with Product, Engineering and Client Delivery Leads to understand customer needs and translate them into scalable analytics capabilities. You will report through the Distribution organisation, with a dotted-line relationship into Kraken’s central Analytics and Data Platform teams. This structure ensures that Distribution priorities drive your work while keeping you connected to Kraken’s wider data community, standards and technical direction.
What you'll own
Develop a deep understanding of the global Kraken application data model and the Distribution domain, build curated data models and lightweight ingestion pipelines, and create the documentation and foundations required to support future reporting, analytics and advanced insights.
Establish and shape the analytics engineering capability within Kraken Distribution to accelerate customer onboarding and support a growing customer base.
Become a subject-matter expert in the global Kraken application data model and the Distribution domain, enabling teams and customers to interpret and use Kraken data confidently.
Define, build and document reusable data models that make complex Distribution data easier to understand, govern and apply across customer use cases.
Partner with Client Delivery Leads, Product, Engineering and customers to identify high-value opportunities and translate them into scalable data products and analytics capabilities.
Support customer migrations through data discovery, mapping, transformation and reconciliation, reducing delivery risk and helping customers realise value sooner.
Build and maintain reliable dbt models, shared metrics and core datasets that support consistent operational, product and customer decision-making.
Develop lightweight Python-based ingestion pipelines for Distribution-specific market and non-application data, expanding the information available for reporting and advanced insights.
Establish automated testing, monitoring, documentation and data-quality controls so that internal teams and customers can use Distribution data with confidence.
Select and build effective ways to deliver insights (including trusted datasets, reports, dashboards and data applications) so stakeholders can turn data into action.
Collaborate with Kraken Analytics, Data Platform and the wider data community to reuse shared capabilities, avoid duplication and ensure Distribution’s needs contribute to Kraken’s broader data roadmap.
What you'll bring to the party
We are seeking a candidate with strong technical skills in SQL, dbt, Python and cloud technologies, experience in data engineering and collaboration. Familiarity with AWS, Airflow, Kubernetes and CircleCI is preferred. Experience in energy, utilities or other regulated industries is also preferred.
What you'll love about us
Flexible working environment - genuine work life balance here, we are in the top 5 companies in the UK , we treat you as a human, and do our best to make work and life merge smoothly together
Equity Options Scheme - you own your own part of the business, share options in Kraken so we all work together towards success
Office - have a certain tech requirement? We’ll do our best to get it. We also have drinks, snacks and a coffee machine at the office space on Bourke street.
Your development is important - we support and help with development including internal and external courses, learning, study support etc, all bespoke to you
Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France, Germany, Spain, Japan, Australia, and USA. In the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.5.
Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have the right tools and environment to unleash your potential. We’ll do our best to tailor the experience to your needs so you can feel comfortable, confident and be at your best!
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