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Staff Analytics Engineer

from Monzo · read the original and apply on their site

Cardiff, London or Remote (UK)

Our take: The real work here is architecting a whole lending domain's data layer at scale, setting the shared patterns and standards that make dozens of analytics engineers more effective.

If you think in systems rather than queries, this is a chance to shape how an entire lending domain builds and trusts its data, across 1,700+ models and 12+ products mid-transformation. You will multiply the work of dozens of analytics engineers by setting patterns, unblocking architecture, and connecting technical choices to real borrowing decisions. It suits someone who loves the boundary between platform, product, and credit, and who gets energy from making others more effective rather than being the lone expert.

Needs

  • systems design thinking
  • data product modelling
  • building feature layers
  • tending infrastructure
  • cross-team partnering
  • synthesising complexity
  • influencing quietly

Rewards

  • shaping a whole domain
  • seeing patterns adopted
  • making teams more effective

Demands

  • living with ambiguity
  • translating across altitudes
  • presenting to directors
  • aligning many teams
  • leading without authority

Grows

  • data architecture at scale
  • learning lending domains
  • designing data governance
  • raising team standards

Values

  • rigour and testing
  • business-outcome focus
  • clear ownership
  • learning culture
  • long-term coherence
  • remote flexibility

Drains

  • writing data contracts
  • endless coordination
  • untangling legacy models

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