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Senior Analytics Engineer

Cape Town, South Africa💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own analytical domains end-to-end by defining metrics in the semantic layer, building data models in dbt, and ensuring consistent KPIs across dashboards and AI tools.

Role type

Senior Analytics Engineer (warehouse-native stack)

Builds

Governed semantic layer, trusted metrics, and data models for dashboards and AI consumption

Domain

E-commerce, manufacturing, and supply chain

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

SQL, dbt, cloud data warehouse, Git-based workflows, stakeholder collaboration, metric definition, data modeling

Preferred skills

Semantic layer tooling, natural-language/AI analytics tools, BI estate rationalization, e-commerce/manufacturing domain knowledge

Technologies

Snowflake, dbt, Dagster, Tableau

Responsibilities

Partner with stakeholders to design data models and unlock analytic capabilities; Define metrics, dimensions, and business logic in the semantic layer; Deliver reporting through BI tooling and reduce duplicated outputs; Curate and validate governed datasets for AI/natural-language consumption; Champion self-service and data literacy; Review team work and contribute to modeling standards; Demo new features and train business stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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