Retail Data Product Engineer/Analyst - GCP Expert

On-site Central London

6 Month Contract with Extension

We're on the hunt for a Retail Data Product engineer/Analyst with deep Google Cloud Platform (GCP) expertise and a proven background in the retail industry. This role is for someone who thrives at the intersection of business strategy and data technology-capable of leading initiatives that empower merchandising, supply chain, stores, and digital teams through high-impact data products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner directly with retail business units to design and deliver domain-specific data products that fuel Real Time analytics and machine learning use cases.

• Translate complex, fast-moving retail business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements.

• Lead the implementation of data mesh architecture with a focus on federated governance, discoverability, and self-service analytics.

• Build and optimize scalable data pipelines using GCP tools such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Composer, and Cloud Functions.

• Own the development of reusable DBT models for core retail KPIs including inventory accuracy, sales performance, promotional impact, and customer loyalty metrics.

• Collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholders, acting as a translator and facilitator between business goals and data solutions.

About You:

• Retail industry experience is essential-you deeply understand retail operations, systems, and data nuances.

• Strong technical expertise in GCP data services (BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Composer, Cloud Functions) and DBT.

• Proven success in a data product, analytics product, or data strategy role within a retail environment.

• Skilled at navigating both strategic business conversations and deep technical discussions.

• Experience with data mesh principles or modern data architecture in complex organizations is a strong plus.

• Excellent communicator with a collaborative, solutions-driven mindset.

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