Senior Data Engineer

Insights & Analysis


London

About the job

Lead media-focused cloud engineering client projects, including owning client relationships, managing junior team members and delivering hands on technical work.

Merkle’s heritage in data, technology and analytics is the foundation for our understanding of consumer insights that inspires our people-based marketing strategies. Combined with our expertise in performance creative and media, we can then offer our clients content-driven, contextual customer experiences that increase business growth. 

In 2016, the agency joined dentsu, one of the world’s biggest media companies to form the Customer Experience Management (CXM) Line of Business. 

Responsibilities:

  • Reporting into the Senior Director of Engineering, you will provide BigQuery solutions for analysing Google Analytics and media data

  • You will deliver ETL processes to ensure data accuracy and integrity

  • You will collaborate with data analysts and marketing teams to understand data requirements and deliver insights

  • You will create and manage data pipelines to integrate multiple data sources into BigQuery

  • You will complex SQL queries to extract, transform, and load data

  • You will monitor and troubleshoot data issues

Requirements:

  • You will have experience as a BigQuery Developer or in a similar role

  • You will have proficiency in SQL and experience with Google BigQuery

  • You will have familiarity with Google Analytics and media data

  • You will have experience with ETL tools and processes

  • You will have experience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners

  • You will have experience with Python or other programming languages

  • You will have knowledge of cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

  • You will have understanding of digital marketing and media analytics

What we'll give to you

This is a permanent role. The team is based in our London and Edinburgh office but operates under flexible working arrangements. Whether it's the joy of working with people at the top of their game or the Dentsu social calendar, people love working here – and we hope you will too

  • Flexible hybrid working with wonderful central London office location

  • Career development through Dentsu University and other tools; with access to courses, textbooks, mentorship, and external training funding

  • Private Medical Insurance, Company Pension, life insurance, and other corporate benefits

  • A selection of other benefits includes 3 wellness days, birthday day off and 2 volunteer days

Inclusion and Diversity

Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners, and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds, and cultures.


About dentsu

Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation, we use insights to connect brand, content, commerce and experience, underpinned by modern creativity. As part of Dentsu Group Inc. we are headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and our 65,000 employee-base of dedicated professionals work across four regions (Japan, Americas, EMEA and APAC). Dentsu combines Japanese innovation with a diverse, global perspective to drive client growth and to shape society.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion sits at the heart of our Social Impact strategy – our fully integrated sustainability strategy which includes our ambition to build a fair and more equal society, where everyone is equipped to thrive.

If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our recruitment teams.

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