dbt Analytics Engineering Specialist (Snowflake)

iO Associates - UK/EULondon, GB
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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Analytics Engineer with deep expertise in DBT (Data Build Tool) Core and Snowflake to join a fast-moving data team on a 6-month contract. This role requires at least 1 day per week in London, and presents an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects leveraging skills in data modelling, data warehousing, and Snowflake to drive actionable insights.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimise DBT models to transform raw data into valuable analytics-ready datasets.
  • Utilise your in-depth knowledge of DBT Core to upskill, train and mentor the team.
  • Implement scalable data modelling solutions to support business intelligence and analytical needs.
  • Collaborate closely with data analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure seamless data workflows.
  • Work with Snowflake to manage and optimise cloud-based data warehouse solutions.
  • Ensure high standards of data quality, governance, and performance tuning.
  • Provide documentation and best practices to support ongoing data initiatives.

About the Candidate

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as an Analytics Engineer or Data Engineer with a strong focus on DBT Core.
  • Expertise in data modelling, SQL, and transforming raw data into meaningful insights.
  • Hands-on experience with Snowflake and cloud-based data warehousing solutions.
  • Strong analytical skills with an ability to work with complex datasets.
  • Knowledge of best practices in data engineering, version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality results in a contracting environment.

About the Company

iO Associates is a recruitment agency focused on delivering exceptional talent to clients throughout the UK and Europe, particularly in the data analytics domain. Their team is dedicated to finding the best matches for candidates and companies alike.

Company Culture and Benefits

Working with iO Associates offers the chance to engage in challenging and rewarding projects in a supportive environment, alongside talented professionals. As part of the team, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and a network of resources to support your professional growth.