🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands · 17h ago
Senior Analytics/Data Engineering Manager
Harnham
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Analytics Engineering ManagerAmsterdam, Netherlands | Competitive Salary + Bonus + BenefitsThis is an opportunity to lead the data platform that underpins a large-scale digital business. As Analytics Engineering Manager, you will combine people leadership, technical expertise, and delivery ownership to build a trusted, scalable data foundation that enables analytics, product innovation, and business growth.The CompanyThey are a data-driven technology business operating at significant scale, with a strong focus on delivering reliable, accessible, and high-quality data across the organisation. Their data platform supports a wide range of analytics and business functions, making it a critical part of how decisions are made and products are developed. They invest heavily in modern data engineering practices, automation, and platform excellence. You will join a collaborative environment that values technical leadership, innovation, and continuous improvement.The RoleLead, coach, and develop a team of Analytics Engineers and Data Engineers.Own data ingestion pipelines, transformation workflows, and data warehouse orchestration.Design and evolve scalable data models that support analytical and business needs.Drive automation across data processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.Establish engineering best practices across CI/CD, testing, code review, and deployment.Own data quality, monitoring, observability, and incident management processes.Develop and govern a semantic layer to ensure consistency of business metrics.Optimise platform performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.Manage stakeholder relationships across product, analytics, engineering, and senior leadership teams.Evaluate and implement modern tooling, including AI-assisted engineering workflows where appropriate.Define platform roadmaps and communicate priorities, risks, and trade-offs to senior stakeholders.Your Skills & ExperienceStrong commercial experience leading Analytics Engineering, Data Engineering, or Data Platform teams.Deep expertise in data warehousing, data modelling, and modern cloud-based data platforms.Strong knowledge of ELT/ETL design, orchestration frameworks, and transformation tools such as dbt and Airflow or similar technologies.Experience building and maintaining reliable, large-scale data platforms.Strong understanding of data quality, observability, testing, monitoring, and data governance practices.Experience implementing software engineering principles including CI/CD, version control, automated testing, and code review.Ability to balance strategic leadership with technical decision-making.Experience managing platform costs, performance optimisation, and operational efficiency.Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.Passion for developing high-performing engineering teams and creating a strong engineering culture.What They OfferCompetitive salary package.Annual bonus scheme.Comprehensive wellbeing and employee support programmes.Opportunity to lead a business-critical data platform operating at significant scale.Exposure to modern cloud technologies, advanced data engineering practices, and AI-enabled workflows.Strong career development opportunities with scope to influence data strategy and platform direction.Flexible and collaborative working environment focused on growth and learning.How to ApplyTo find out more about this Analytics Engineering Manager opportunity in Amsterdam, apply today and a specialist consultant from Harnham will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.Sourced from LinkedIn. Relocantly aggregates public job postings; apply on the original site.