Senior Analytics Engineer
About The Position
Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy. We create the technology that redefines utilities and unlocks a new energy system of the future. By optimising renewable generation, building a more intelligent grid, and empowering utilities to deliver an exceptional customer experience, our operating system is transforming the industry worldwide. Kraken Analytics is the team responsible for data and analytics products, workflows, and analyses within Kraken. We build and maintain core, curated datasets, forming a "Unified Data Layer" that includes tables, a semantic layer, and dashboards used by Kraken's clients and internal teams for various analytical purposes. The role focuses on building data assets for clients to understand their business, collaborating closely with Product and delivery teams, with a particular emphasis on North American energy markets and working with major US utilities.
Requirements
- Strong level of data skills/analytics experience.
- Comfortable with energy/utilities and other relevant subject areas.
- Learns fast and is enthusiastic about learning new technologies & processes
- Highly proficient in dbt and SQL, capable of working on large complex datasets while seeing the big picture
- Experience building data pipelines and working with engineering teams
- Curious and self-driven - when faced with a new problem is capable of seeking out an answer without lots of help and support
- Highly data literate and numerate - can make sense of lots of data and shape it into a coherent story
- Great communicator, can explain complex technical problems to non-technical teams
- Has experience with some of the below technologies: A scripting language (ideally Python), Writing accurate and performant queries in SQL, Working in a modern cloud data warehouse environment, Working collaboratively on codebases using git, Front-end/Dashboarding experience
Responsibilities
- Become a subject matter expert on the Kraken data model across North America and the application as a whole
- Lead on building models, data flows, and metrics specific to the North American markets.
- Work with Data and Product leadership to prioritize projects across our North American clients.
- Be exposed to new technologies and tools, and receive guidance on developing your skills
- Build and maintain dashboards and data apps for senior stakeholders
- Contribute to the development of the Kraken Analytics team and to our coding standards, continuous integration testing, and AI readiness
- Lead and own major strategic projects end to end
- Work closely with a broad range of teams at Kraken
- Continue to develop your analytics engineering skills
Benefits
- Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options including FSAs.
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Parental leave. Biological, adoptive and foster parents are all eligible.
- Pre-tax commuter benefits.
- Flexible working environment
- Equity Options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
