Data Analytics Engineer

We’re building a data platform that empowers internal users to self-serve analytics and automates data workflows, from simple ETL to future ML training and prediction. This platform will drive insights across customer operations, finance, and more. We’re looking for an experienced data analyst passionate about using technology to grow the business and decarbonise the UK’s fleet. This is an opportunity to work on data problems that move us closer to Net Zero.

• Collaborate with teams to understand challenges and identify opportunities for data solutions to improve efficiency or inform decisions.
• Build and maintain new data sources and pipelines delivering key data and insights (including integration with third- party systems and API ingestion).
• Build tables and models in DBT that enable less technical users to self-serve reporting and analytics.
• Build and maintain automated dashboards and reports that help stakeholders monitor KPIs and make decisions.
• Create frameworks and documentation to enable self-serve in the business (e.g., data dictionaries, onboarding workshops).
• Apply data analytics and data science to help us understand what works, what can improve, and what to do next.
• Help shape the direction of our growing data team.

• Passion for decarbonisation.
• Keen interest in improving data literacy in a growing business and using technology to automate processes.
• Curious and self-driven, able to extract clear objectives from broad challenges.
• Real eagerness to work across the full data lifecycle.
• 3–4 years of experience in data teams.
• Great attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills with a background in influencing decisions and behaviours with data.
• Experience in: SQL, DBT (or other modelling frameworks), data integrity/quality alerting, data transformation, data visualisation (dashboarding/BI tooling), Python.
• Bonus: experience working in a scale-up or similar environment, passion for shaping the team direction.

• We are a fast‑growing, purpose‑driven company focused on Net Zero; we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every bullet.
• Octopus Electric Vehicles is part of the Octopus Energy Group, recognised as a top workplace (Sunday Times Best Company to Work For 2024, etc.).
• We offer a flexible and inclusive culture where you can work autonomously, be rewarded with meaningful perks, and bring your dog to the office.

Octopus Electric Vehicles launched in 2018 to make it seamless to switch to cleaner, greener driving. Our mission is to decarbonise the planet, provide fair pricing, and deliver an extraordinary customer experience. We are part of Octopus Energy’s broader group that is transforming energy, healthcare, investment, property, venture and lab initiatives.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone. If you need any accommodations, let us know.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analysing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.