Job Description
Role: Analytics Engineer
Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA – Office Based
Contract: Full-Time / Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + Performance Based Bonus
Company: EG Group
About the Role:
We have an exciting opportunity at EG Group for an Analytics Engineer to join our Data & Analytics team! Are you ready to turn data into decisions and make a real impact? We're on the hunt for a go-getter with an analytical mindset who is motivated by creating better solutions and enjoys continuous learning.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects where your contributions will directly influence decision-making across the organisation. If you thrive on solving problems, love learning new things, and enjoy helping others succeed, this is your chance to shine.
Curiosity, initiative, and a hunger to grow are what we value most. Don’t worry if you don’t tick every box on the tech list what matters is your drive to dive in, learn, and make a difference. If this sounds like your kind of adventure, we can’t wait to hear from you!
What you’ll be doing:
* Creating and improving dashboards, reports, and analytics tools to ensure data is accessible and useful for the business.
* Enabling self-service analytics by providing business teams with the tools and resources they need to solve data problems independently.
* Designing and maintaining scalable and reliable data models to support analytics efforts.
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven solutions that align with their goals.
* Identifying opportunities to automate and optimize data workflows, saving time and increasing efficiency.
* Providing guidance and training to help teams effectively use data tools and interpret insights.
This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time.
What we’re looking for:
* Microsoft Tech Stack: Experience with or willingness to learn MS SQL Server and Power BI.
* Python: Experience with Python for data engineering tasks and deep-dive analysis is highly desirable
* Degree in a quantitative or analytical discipline i.e. Data/Computer science, mathematics or similar.
* Possessing strong experience and interest in building tools and systems, with knowledge of data structures, data modeling, or database design concepts being a valuable advantage.
Why Join EG Group:
* Performance Based Bonus Scheme
* Flexible working hours (8am – 10am start, 8-hour working day)
* Access to Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications
* Career development and progression opportunities within a global organization.
* Up to 15% Staff Discount on qualifying purchases across EG Group retail stores
* ASDA Discount Card – 10% off all ASDA stores
* Free Secure Car Parking
* Waterside Café - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices
* Dress Down Fridays
* Prayer and Ablution Facilities
* Work Anniversary Rewards
* Free Eye Test
Additional Information:
We understand that no one candidate will be a perfect fit for every skill or experience listed above. If you're excited about this role, ready to learn new things, and passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you! Even if you're not familiar with all the tools or technologies yet, what matters most to us is your drive to grow and your enthusiasm to contribute.
Who is EG Group?
EG Group is a leading global convenience retailer, operating a wide range of brands across multiple sectors including fuel, foodservice, and grocery retail.
With a presence in up to 9 countries and a commitment to innovation and customer service, EG Group continues to expand its portfolio and reach. Our company is focused on delivering value to its customers, partners, and stakeholders through efficient operations and strategic growth.
Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.