Mars UK • London, London, United Kingdom

Senior Analytics Engineer (12 Month Contract)

2 days/week at home

Core hours 11–3

Dog friendly

Job Description

Job Description:

This is a fixed-term contract for a senior analytics engineer in our Data and Analytics team. We seek individuals with advanced data analysis, data modelling expertise, and exceptional documentation skills. This role will support key UK projects, including data profiling and integration efforts for critical initiatives.

What are we looking for?

· Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and data modelling techniques

· Experience with data profiling and data quality assessment

· Familiarity with data integration tools and processes (e.g., Databricks, OneTrust)

· Ability to mentor and guide junior team members

· Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

· Strong communication and collaboration skills

· Experience with customer and consumer intelligence data (Nice to have)

· Retail experience, particularly with shopper insights (Nice to have)

What will be your key responsibilities?

· Support the Lead Analytics Engineer by mentoring team members, providing guidance on best practices, offering technical support, and fostering a collaborative environment.

· Share ideas, promote best practices, and suggest enhancements to processes and frameworks, driving continuous improvement and innovation within the team.

· Lead the development of insightful data models and analytics products, aligning with our Common Data Model (CDM) and fulfilling strategic requirements within product squads.

· Support key UK projects, including the Kennel Club, Wildest, and consent management initiatives, by leading data profiling, integration, and ingestion support.

· Partner with Petcare divisions to source, refine, and profile data, driving the creation of cross-divisional data products.

· Actively contribute within analytics product squads, working alongside Product Leads, Development Managers, Data Scientists, and Engineers to transform data into actionable insights.

· Develop and update comprehensive documentation and playbooks, making methodologies and insights accessible across the organisation.

· Coordinate with product leads on project scope, timelines, and deliverables to ensure efficient delivery

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Open to compressed hours
Sabbaticals
Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks at 90% pay
Enhanced paternity leave – 26 weeks at 90% pay
24 days annual leave + bank holidays
“Pawternity” leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Bank holiday swaps
Location
94%
Employees are very happy with their working location freedom
Hours
91%
Employees are very happy with the flexibility in the hours they work
Benefits
84%
Employees are very happy with the benefits their company offers
Work-life balance
80%
Employees feel that they can switch off quite easily from work
Role modelling
81%
Employees feel that flexible working is part of the culture
Autonomy
90%
Employees feel they have complete autonomy over getting their work done

Additional employee ratings
(these do not contribute to the FlexScore®)

Diversity
75%
Employees feel that the diversity is good and there are continued efforts to improve it
Inclusion
78%
Employees feel that the culture supports equity and inclusivity well
Culture
86%
Employees feel like it is a really great environment to work in
Mission
84%
Employees feel very excited about and aligned with the company mission
Salary
70%
Employees feel that their salary is good and matches the value they bring

Working at Mars UK

Company employees

4,000 In the UK

Gender diversity (male:female)

57:43

Office locations

London, Slough, Waltham, Castle Cary, Birstall, Plymouth

Hiring Countries

Brazil

France

Ireland

Netherlands

Poland

United Kingdom

United States

Awards & Achievements

1st – Large companies

1st – Large companies

Flexa100 2024
Consumer Goods

Consumer Goods

Industry awards 2023
3rd – Large companies

3rd – Large companies

Flexa100 2023
Retail & Ecommerce

Retail & Ecommerce

Industry awards 2022

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