About the role

Experienced Data Analyst building data solutions at Octopus Electric Vehicles. Collaborating with teams to automate data workflows and deliver insights for sustainable transport solutions.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with other teams to understand their challenges and identify opportunities for using data solutions to improve efficiency and/or drive informed decision making
Build new data sources and data pipelines that deliver key data and insights to the business (this will include integration with third party systems and ingestion through APIs)
Build tables and models in DBT that allow less technical users to self-serve and carry out their own reporting and analytics
Build and maintain automated dashboards and reports that are effective in helping stakeholders monitor key performance indicators and easily make decisions
Create frameworks and documentation to enable self-serve in the business (e.g. utilising data dictionaries, running onboarding workshops, coaching new users)
Use data analytics and data science to help us work out what we do well, what we should improve, and what we should do next
Help shaping the direction of our growing team

You don’t need experience with electric vehicles (we can teach you that!) but having worked in similar environments might be a bonus.
First and foremost, we want our people to have a passion for decarbonisation
You’ll have a keen interest in improving data literacy in a growing business, and using technology to automate processes so we can focus on interesting problems
You’ll have a curious and self-driven approach, as well as the ability to extract clear objectives and requirements from broad challenges or questions
You’ll have a real eagerness to get your hands dirty and work across the whole data lifecycle
Ideally you’ll have 3-4 years of experience working in data teams
You’ll have great attention to detail
You’ll have expertise in communicating complex ideas clearly, and a strong background in using data to influence decisions and behaviours
You’ll have experience in the following (in rough priority order): SQL (experience in writing performant models)
DBT (or other data modelling frameworks)
Data integrity/quality alerting
Data transformation
Data visualisation (dashboarding / BI tooling)
Python

Don't feel like you meet all of our hiring criteria? thats OK, apply anyway! we'd love to hear from you and have a conversation.
Octopus Electric Vehicles, part of the Octopus Energy Group, won the Sunday Times best company to work for in 2024. We were named 6th out of the top 100 start-ups to work for by Tempo in 2025 and on Glassdoor we were voted 50 best places to work in 2022. Our Group CEO, Greg has recorded a podcast about our culture and how we empower our people
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