Junior Analytics Engineer/ Data Analyst (12 Month Fixed Term)

Zencargo is looking for a Junior Data Analyst to join our collaborative data team on a fixed term 9/12 month contract. This role combines analytical and engineering expertise to deliver actionable insights and improve supply chain data processes.As part of the Data Analytics team, you will be responsible for supporting the wider business by providing insights. You will collaborate closely with data analysts, data engineers, and software engineers to ensure that source data is modelled effectively to meet downstream requirements.
Key Responsibilities
What you will doCollaborationCollaborate with the Senior Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes that support internal reporting and embedded analytics.Partner with the data analysts to understand data needs, assisting in the creation of dashboards, reports, and KPIs.Data SolutionsDesign and build data solutions to support reporting, analytics, and business insights for supply chain solutions.Ensuring high data quality, integrity, and security across the different data solutions.Participate in building dashboards and visualisations to communicate insights to stakeholders clearly and effectively.Solutions LifecycleTroubleshoot and resolve data-related issues, improving data flow efficiency and performance.Evaluate and recommend improvements in our data tools, architecture, and practices, focusing on long-term scalability and adaptability.Data PipelinesSupport in designing, building, and maintaining advanced data models and data warehouses.Writing, optimising, and reviewing SQL queries for data extraction and transformation.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
What you will needPrior experience in a similar role, preferably within a supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing environment, is preferable.Soft SkillsEnjoy working collaboratively with data engineers and analysts to enhance data insights and analytics.You thrive in team environments, are open to feedback, and communicate well with technical and non-technical stakeholders.Passionate about solving both business and technical problems with a strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.Self-motivated and able to take the initiative to tackle incoming challenges.You work effectively under time constraints and can manage competing priorities.Experience in statistical analysis, predictive modelling, and data interpretation is beneficial.Technical SkillsStrong visualisation and BI skillsProficiency in Google Sheets and/or ExcelSolid SQL skills, with experience in optimising queries and managing complex datasets.Understands data warehouse concepts and has experience in data modelling and designing and building data warehouses.Have experience building ETL/ELT data pipelines and data manipulation.Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).Nice to have: Experience with GCP BI Components (BigQuery, Cloud Functions and Compute Engine), dbt, data visualisation tools (i.e. Thoughspot, Looker, Power BI), Github, and Terraform.Basic Python scriptsYou are not expected to be an expert in all of these technologies and tools, we are happy to support your learning journey. If you're unsure about any of the above, please apply.