Lead Analytics Engineer at Wise

London, England, United Kingdom

Wise Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python
  • Proven experience in building robust analytics pipelines and designing effective data models
  • Hands-on experience using an orchestration tool like Airflow
  • Strong capabilities in project management and communication, with a track record of driving initiatives
  • Excellent storytelling ability with data, translating complex insights into clear, actionable narratives
  • Demonstrated ability to build practical solutions using Python
  • Ability to build strong empathy for stakeholders and internal customers, proactively identifying and solving their problems
  • A driver of best practices regarding Business Intelligence Tools like Looker or Superset

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor Analysts within one of Wise's squads, establishing best practices around infrastructure, monitoring, testing, and data modelling
  • Take ownership of defining and driving the data infrastructure roadmap for your assigned tribe, ensuring strategic alignment and efficient execution
  • Build and maintain core datasets, ensuring data quality and accessibility
  • Become the go-to expert for new tooling like dbt & AI applications, leading its adoption and successful rollout across the organization
  • Strategically assess and implement data modelling best practices within your squad, elevating data capabilities

Skills

Analytics Engineering
dbt
Data Modelling
Data Infrastructure
Mentoring
Monitoring
Testing
Business Intelligence
AI Applications
Data Quality

Wise

Facilitates low-cost international money transfers

About Wise

Wise focuses on international money transfers, providing a low-cost alternative to traditional banks. It uses a peer-to-peer system to match transfers between users in different countries, which helps reduce fees and offers better exchange rates. Customers pay a small, transparent fee for each transaction, and Wise also offers a multi-currency account for managing funds in various currencies. The company aims to maintain high performance and reliability while ensuring transparency and trust with its users.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$385.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

PTO & annual leave
Work from home flexibility
Parental leave
Medical insurance plans
Health & wellbeing discounts
Pension & retirement plans
Social events
Relocation support

Risks

Increased competition from banks integrating Swift services could challenge Wise's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny following Stenn's collapse may increase pressure on Wise.
Bitcoin's low transaction fees could attract customers away from Wise's services.

Differentiation

Wise offers a peer-to-peer system for low-cost international money transfers.
The company provides a multi-currency account for ex-pats, freelancers, and travelers.
Wise's transparent fee structure attracts customers seeking cost-effective money transfer solutions.

Upsides

Partnership with Morgan Stanley enhances Wise's cross-border settlement capabilities.
Expansion into India's remittance market presents significant growth opportunities for Wise.
API integrations offer additional revenue streams and market penetration for Wise.

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