Lead Analytics Engineer (Team Lead)

Shape the Future of AI & Data with Us

At Datatonic, we are Google Cloud's premier partner in AI, driving transformation for world-class businesses. We push the boundaries of technology with expertise in machine learning, data engineering, and analytics on Google Cloud Platform. By partnering with us, clients future-proof their operations, unlock actionable insights, and stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving world.

Your Mission

As a Lead Analytics Engineer, you will use your technical know-how and your leadership skills to ensure that the data consultants under your care are delivering value to clients as well as learning and growing professionally. 

While technical skills are essential to managing technical teams, you will be mainly focusing your efforts on client satisfaction and employee satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

+ Leadership and Adaptability: Show flexibility, creativity, and the ability to navigate between various engagements. Exhibit curiosity, strong interpersonal skills, and dedication to your team and clients.
+ Team Coaching: Guide your team on managing clients and projects effectively.
+ Training and Career Development: Define and monitor team members’ training and career progression plans.
+ Technical Guidance: Provide technical support and direction to clients and team members.
+ Process Improvement: Collaborate with other Pod Leads to enhance Datatonic’s processes and standard practices.
+ Technical Skills: Work on select engagements to stay technically proficient
+ Client and Team Collaboration: Partner with clients and team members to define objectives, deliverables, and strategies for success.

What You’ll Bring

+ Experience in Data Roles: 5+ years of experience in roles such as Data Engineer, Data Analyst, or Analytics Engineer.
+ Technical Expertise: 3+ years of hands-on experience with dbt, modern data warehouses like Snowflake or BigQuery, and Kimball modeling.
+ Leadership Skills:  2+ years of experience leading technical teams and managing individual career development.
+ Agile Proficiency: Ability to operate effectively within Agile frameworks, including user stories, backlogs, and sprints.
+ Relationship Management: Experience managing relationships with partners, clients, and prospects.
+ Consulting Experience: Previous experience working in a consulting environment.
+ Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to analyze and solve complex problems.
+ Communication Skills: Outstanding listening, speaking, presentation, and writing abilities.
+ Multitasking Ability: Strong capability to manage multiple concurrent engagements effectively.
+ Empathy and Positive Attitude: Empathy and a positive demeanour in all interactions.
+ Cultural Alignment: Fully aligned with values of transparency, empathy, accountability, and performance.

Bonus Points If You Have:

+ dbt Developer certification
+ Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer certification
+ Snowflake's Snowpro Certification
+ Experience with Scrum Methodology

What’s in It for You?

We believe in empowering our team to thrive, with benefits including:

+ Holiday: 20 days paid vacation + 5 additional paid leave days during the company holiday closure.
+ Wellness Days: 5 days for personal time, sickness, or other needs.
+ Retirement Savings: Group Retirement Savings Plan with matching contributions.
+ Health Insurance: Comprehensive group insurance (extended health & dental) with 100% individual premium paid by the employer.
+ Telemedicine: 100% employer-paid telemedicine services.
+ Remote Work Support: Home office budget provided for our fully remote work environment.
+ Internet/Phone Expenses: CAD $70/month (paid quarterly) for internet and phone costs.
+ Tech Accessories & Equipment: CAD $1,500 every 3 years for office equipment (monitor, keyboard, mouse, desk, etc.) starting from Day 1.
+ Work Laptop: Company-supplied MacBook Pro.
+ Learning Allowance: CAD $400/year for books or a reading device.
+ Certifications: Opportunities for paid certifications.
+ Learning Platform Access: Full access to Udemy Business for both professional and personal development.
+ Team Engagement: Regular company off-sites and meetups.

Why Datatonic?

Datatonic is a UK-based company with an Americas division located in Canada. The Canadian team operates remotely, with members distributed across North and South America. This role is open to candidates located anywhere in Canada.

Join us to work alongside AI enthusiasts and data experts who are shaping tomorrow. At Datatonic, innovation isn’t just encouraged - it’s embedded in everything we do. If you’re ready to inspire change and deliver value at the forefront of data and AI, we’d love to hear from you!

Salary: CAD 145,000$ - CAD 155,000$

Are you ready to make an impact?

Apply now and take your career to the next level.