Senior Analytics Engineer at M-KOPA

M-KOPA is a fast-growing FinTech company offering millions of underbanked customers across Africa access to life-enhancing products and services. From our roots as the pioneer in pay-as-you-go �PayGo� solar energy for off-grid homes, we have grown into one of the most advanced connected asset financing platforms in the world, empowering a broad range of customers to achieve progress in their lives.

About the job

• We are looking for a Senior Analytics Engineer to join our Analytics Department; as we scale up and drive digital and financial inclusion across our markets.
• As a Senior Analytics Engineer in a matrix organization you will own analytics datasets and pipelines for a specific product domain and work together with your cross-functional partners to improve our understanding of the area.
• In this role, you will build easy to understand and consistently modelled datasets to serve metrics, dashboards and exploratory analysis. You will also build data transformation pipelines, primarily by using SQL and Python in dbt + Airflow infrastructure
• Together with your cross-functional partners you will define key metrics for the product area while you build easy to understand and consistently modelled datasets to serve metrics, dashboards and exploratory analysis.
• Additionally, you will develop semantic models, build dashboards and coach users on how to use self-serve capabilities of our platform and work together with software engineers to ensure that the data necessary for analysis is captured well in our systems
• For us applying best practices is important in order to build reliable, well tested, efficient, documented data assets.

Expertise

• Our expectation is that you have extensive proficiency with SQL, Python and experience working with orchestration systems such as airflow working with dbt.
• Additionally, working with data warehouse technologies, and with BI tools such as Looker or Tableau and experience with dimensional data modelling for analytics / big data infrastructures would make you an ideal candidate for the role.

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