Santa Monica, United States of America Remote (Global) Employment

Tala is hiring a Senior Analytics Engineer

About the Role

As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you'll shape how data is structured, accessed, and interpreted across the organization. You'll take ownership of the data presentation layer, ensuring it is reliable, performant, and aligned with business needs. Working closely with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders, you'll translate complex data sets into clear, actionable models that power decision-making.

What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and optimize data models that transform raw data into consistent, reusable assets
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver high-impact analytics solutions
  • Implement and enforce data quality standards, testing frameworks, and documentation practices
  • Enhance the speed, clarity, and usability of analytics across product and business functions
  • Guide peers and junior team members in analytics engineering principles and best practices
  • Work within cloud data platforms to develop scalable, maintainable data pipelines and transformation workflows

What We're Looking For

  • Proven background in data or analytics engineering with strong skills in data modeling and transformation
  • Proficiency in SQL and deep understanding of data warehousing architectures
  • Hands-on experience with dbt and modern data stack tools in cloud environments like BigQuery, Snowflake, or Redshift
  • Experience building and maintaining transformation layers and data pipelines
  • Ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and business domains
  • Commitment to data reliability, scalability, and clear communication of insights

Preferred Experience

  • Work in fintech, particularly in financial inclusion or credit systems
  • Exposure to data governance, metadata management, or machine learning pipelines
  • Leadership in technical projects or mentorship of other engineers
  • Experience in remote-first, globally distributed teams

Environment & Impact

This role operates in a remote-first setting with team hubs across multiple continents. You'll contribute to a data-driven culture focused on expanding financial access for underserved populations. The organization is recognized globally for innovation in fintech and maintains one of the most comprehensive datasets on thin-file borrowers. Work here emphasizes inclusion, impact, and technical excellence in a collaborative, global environment.

Required Skills
SQLdbtBigQuerySnowflakeRedshiftCloud data platformsData warehousingData pipelinesData transformationData modelingData qualityDocumentationCross-functional collaboration SQLdbtBigQuerySnowflakeRedshiftCloud data platformsData warehousingData pipelinesData transformationData modelingData qualityDocumentationCross-functional collaboration
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Department Technology – Data & Platform
Category data
Posted 3 hours ago