Description
Zencargo is looking for an Analyst Engineer to join our collaborative data team. This role combines analytical and engineering expertise to deliver actionable insights and enhance supply chain data processes.
As part of the Data Analytics team, you will be responsible for building data transformations that will provide clean, well-tested, documented, and expertly designed solutions to empower our data users. You’ll collaborate closely with data analysts, data engineers and software engineers to ensure that source data is modelled effectively to meet downstream requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Data Pipelines
- Support in designing, building, and maintaining advanced data models and data warehouse.
- Ownership, development and maintenance of robust ETL/ELT data pipelines.
- Writing, optimising, and reviewing SQL queries for data extraction and transformation.
- Data Solutions
- Design 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 Lifecycle
- Troubleshoot 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.
- Collaboration
- Collaborate 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.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Prior experience in a similar role, preferably within a supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing environment.
- Soft Skills
- Enjoy 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.
- Are passionate about building reliable, scalable, and accessible data systems.
- Experience in statistical analysis, predictive modelling, and data interpretation is beneficial.
- Technical Skills
- Proven experience as an Analytics Engineer, Data Engineer, or similar role focused on data structuring, transformation, and visualisation. Preferably in a mid-level role.
- Solid SQL skills, with experience in optimising queries and managing complex datasets.
- Comfortable in writing basic Python scripts.
- 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.
You 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.
Zencargo is a digital-first freight forwarder & logistics provider. Our platform allows customers to book, maintain and keep track of their international freight as well as use analytics to drive intelligent supply chain decisions that help their businesses thrive.
Whilst shipping is a complex trillion-dollar industry, you might be surprised to know that many of the processes that could be simplified with technology are currently done over the phone, by fax and email or even jotted down on scraps of paper
Our services include ocean, air and rail freight as well as trucking and cargo insurance. We deliver significant time, paper and financial savings to our customers offering instant quoting, easy booking and an online dashboard to give them 360 degree, 24/7 visibility on their shipments. Shippers and their counterparts collaborate to oversee their logistics on Zencargo and all their supply chain data is stored together in the cloud making business analytics easier than ever.
At Zencargo, we believe that technology can simplify logistical complexity and tear down barriers to trade. Automating trade and logistics operations and providing access to data and analysis will help companies to trade smarter and more efficiently, freeing businesses to concentrate on key outcomes. Only by combining human endeavour and technology, can we build smarter supply chains that know no borders.
Life at Zencargo
What’s in it for me?
- Zencargo is where you come to do something you're passionate about, and learn new things. We are in scale mode at Zencargo and we work to realistic growth targets and metrics. You will thrive here if you enjoy working in a scaling environment. As we grow we want you to grow with us.
- At Zencargo there is a huge opportunity to build your experience and grow your career. We want you to be part of the team for a long time to come, and we will focus on helping you get to where you want to be. We all have dreams and aspirations. As part of the Zencargo team, we ask you to deliver your optimum work and help us create real value for our customers and teams.
Work, Life and Balance
At Zencargo, we work hard! We do, however, realise that you have family, friends, interests and life outside the world of work. As a scaling business, we constantly evolve our reward and benefits approach.
Here are some highlights!
- Generous Annual Leave
- Flexible, Remote and Hybrid Working
- Home Equipment Allowance
- Vitality Private Medical Insurance
- Annual L&D Budget
- Paid Volunteering Days
- Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave & Pay
Our Vision, Mission and Values
Zencargo is a company driven by ourVision, Mission and Values. We conduct values interviews as part of our recruitment process to ensure we are able to hire top talent that embodies concepts that align with our core values and beliefs.
- Our Zencargo Vision- "A world with smarter trade"
- Our Zencargo Mission- "To make customers' supply chain their competitive advantage"
Our Zencargo Values
- We Learn Fast and Grow
- We Build Trust
- We Take Ownership
- We Deliver Outcomes
A Fair Chance
Every role in the Zencargo team is open to applications from all sections of society. We believe in the superpowers and potential of everyone, regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic origin, different physical ability, family structure, socio-economics, age, nationality or citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other difference that makes you, you.
More than just encouraging your application, we're committed to conscious inclusion that (we hope and intend) cultivates an environment of belonging.
We open our doors to those who share these motivations.
