Senior Analytics Engineer
Summary
A Senior Analytics Engineer at Monzo builds and optimises the company's BigQuery-based data warehouse, delivering downstream data models for reporting, ML, and regulatory use cases while setting data-modelling standards, improving data quality, and reducing warehouse cost and complexity.
In this Analytics Engineer role, you’ll build and optimize Monzo’s data warehouse to enable fast, reliable decision-making. You’ll collaborate with product, engineering and data science to deliver downstream data models and support reporting, ML, and regulatory use cases. The role focuses on simplifying the data landscape, reducing cost, and establishing best practices across the warehouse. It offers exposure to financial data and a chance to shape data governance and cross-functional data initiatives.
Pay / Benefits- Relocation to the UK
- Visa sponsorship
- Flexible working hours
- Learning budget of 1000 per year
- Distributed/remote working within the UK
- Ad hoc meetings in London
- Build downstream data models from backend services (primarily BigQuery) to support reporting, ML, and regulatory use cases
- Optimize the Data Warehouse to reduce complexity and cost
- Define and manage best practices for the Data Warehouse (payload design, data modelling, metadata, testing)
- Set standards for data practices across Monzo and collaborate with other teams
- Apply established standards to other business areas
- Investigate and improve data quality within the warehouse with colleagues from other disciplines
- Contribute to prioritisation of data governance issues
- Own and support pipelines with occasional on-call out of hours
- cross-functional collaboration
- strategic thinking about Business Banking data models
- strong passion for data modelling, ETL, and Big Data
- experience with data streams from financial, transactional, and operational systems
- SQL and data modelling proficiency
- comfort with Data Warehousing concepts
- commitment to continuous improvement
- experience with Agile ways of working (Kanban, Scrum)
- desire to work in a regulated environment (Nice to have)
- experience with Python, Go or similar languages (Nice to have)
- experience with orchestration frameworks like Airflow/Luigi (Nice to have)
- experience with dbt, dataform or similar tooling (Nice to have)
- cross-functional collaboration
- strategic thinking
- continuous improvement
- BigQuery
- SQL
- data modelling