People Analytics Engineer

City of London Interim £400 - £600 per day View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a Data/Analytics Engineer to join a temporary position in London. The role involves working within the Analytics department of the Technology & Telecoms industry, focusing on data-driven solutions.
  • Great opportunity for a People Analytics Engineer
  • 6 month contract. Competitive Day Rate.

About Our Client

Our client is a fast‑growing, product‑led technology company with a global team and a strong culture of innovation. They're investing in data to support smarter decision‑making as they continue to scale.

Job Description

  • Design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines supporting People Analytics use cases.
  • Develop scalable models and schemas to integrate data from HRIS, ATS, learning platforms, engagement tools, and other people‑related systems.
  • Ensure data quality, governance, and security across sensitive HR datasets.
  • Implement monitoring, testing, and automation to maintain robust pipelines.
  • Partner with the People team to translate business questions into data requirements and technical solutions.
  • Build self‑service dashboards and metrics in tools such as Looker, Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
  • Create standardised reporting frameworks for KPIs such as hiring funnel metrics, headcount, retention, performance, compensation, and DEI insights.
  • Support modelling for workforce planning and scenario forecasting.
  • Work cross‑functionally with Data Engineering, Finance, Legal, and other stakeholders on shared datasets and processes.
  • Provide technical thought‑leadership on People data infrastructure and best practices.
  • Communicate complex concepts clearly and concisely to non‑technical HR stakeholders.



The Successful Applicant

  • Strong experience as a Data Engineer, Analytics Engineer, or BI Engineer, ideally with exposure to People Analytics or similar domains.
  • Deep expertise with SQL and modern data warehousing technologies (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks).
  • Proven experience building production‑ready pipelines using tools such as dbt, Airflow, Dagster, Prefect, or similar.
  • Experience integrating data from HRIS and talent systems (e.g., Workday, BambooHR, Greenhouse, Lever, HiBob, Personio).
  • Ability to work with highly sensitive data and ensure compliance with GDPR and internal security standards.
  • Strong stakeholder skills and the ability to collaborate with HR partners and business leaders.
  • Experience building People Analytics data models or dashboards.
  • Exposure to Python for automation, testing, or pipeline orchestration.
  • Understanding of workforce planning, organisational design, talent analytics, or People Operations data.



What's on Offer

  • £400-600 per day - IR35 status TBC
  • London based - hybrid working
  • 6 month contract with potential for extension



Contact
Hannah Kelly
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6956397
Phone number
+44 7989225567

Job summary

Job function
Technology
Subsector
Data Analysis
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
City of London
Contract type
Interim
Consultant name
Hannah Kelly
Consultant phone
+44 7989225567
Job reference
JN-022026-6956397