[Remote] Data Analytics Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zayo Group is a provider of mission-critical bandwidth to impactful companies, with a vast network across North America and Europe. They are seeking an experienced Data Analytics Engineer to design and deliver high-quality data products that support network operations and engineering teams in making informed, data-driven decisions.ResponsibilitiesPartner with network and technology stakeholders to understand business objectives, challenges, and data requirements across areas such as network performance, reliability, capacity, and customer experienceDevelop and maintain deep knowledge of telecom data domains and source systems, including network inventory, provisioning, assurance, fault, and performance dataLead the creation of BTS (BRD Technical Specification) documentation, translating business logic into clear technical solutionsDesign, build, and maintain robust data products that support operational and strategic reporting β from ingestion through transformation, modeling, and visualizationEvaluate existing data processes and models to identify opportunities for standardization, optimization, and automationPropose and implement innovative solutions that improve data accessibility, quality, and usability for network teamsDevelop scalable data models using dbt and Snowflake aligned to modern data architecture principlesBuild and orchestrate ETL/ELT pipelines in Azure Data Factory and Microsoft Fabric, ensuring efficiency and reliabilityWrite and optimize SQL and Python code for advanced data manipulation, automation, and validationFacilitate UAT (User Acceptance Testing) with business partners to ensure data solutions align with real-world operational needsDesign and deliver dashboards and reports using Power BI, Sigma, and Tableau that translate complex network data into actionable insightsCollaborate with data engineers, analysts, and architects to maintain alignment across the broader data ecosystemServe as a subject matter expert (SME) for network-related data and analytics, mentoring others on telecom-specific concepts, sources, and logicSkillsBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Telecommunications, or a related field (or equivalent experience)Minimum of five (5) years of experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, or BI roles β preferably supporting telecom or network operationsStrong proficiency in SQL, Snowflake, dbt, and Python for data transformation and automationHands-on experience with Azure Data Factory and Microsoft Fabric for pipeline orchestration and data lakehouse managementAdvanced experience building and optimizing Power BI, Sigma and/or Tableau dashboardsDeep understanding of telecom data domains, including (examples you can customize): 1) Network inventory and topology systems (e.g., NMS, OSS, GIS); 2) Fault, performance, and capacity management data; 3) Provisioning, activation, and service assurance systemsProven ability to analyze complex business problems, identify gaps in existing processes, and propose scalable data solutionsStrong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to bridge business and technical perspectivesFamiliarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub, Azure DevOps)Experience implementing data quality frameworks and metadata management practicesBackground in network engineering analytics, service performance monitoring, or customer experience analyticsKnowledge of telecom industry KPIs and metrics (e.g., uptime, MTTR, capacity utilization, throughput, etc.)BenefitsHealth insuranceLife insuranceDisability retirement plansPaid time offExcellent Health, Dental & Vision InsuranceRetirement 401(k) Savings PlanGenerous paid time off policy including paid parental leaveDiscretionary annual incentive plan (for Non-sales roles)Sales incentive plan (for Sales roles)Company OverviewFor more than 18 years, Zayo Group of companies has helped the worldβs most ambitious organizations build the infrastructure behind whatβs next. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.zayo.com.