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Sr Analytics Engineer

Chicago, IL

Pay
USD 125,000–150,000/yearAnnual period assumed — pay source
Illinois Pay Range $125,000—$150,000 USD To view the California Applicant Notice click here
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What you’ll bring

All qualifications

Core experience

  • Experience leading multi-people projects to completion
  • Ability to influence business stakeholders to help drive more data-driven decision making throughout the company.
Qualification wording
Experience leading multi-people projects to completion
Ability to influence business stakeholders to help drive more data-driven decision making throughout the company. This includes but is not limited to written communication, as well as leading presentations and meetings as necessary.

Tools in this posting

  • SQL
  • Python
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- Highly organized both in terms of work management and written code - Highly proficient in SQL - Skilled in Python
- Highly proficient in SQL - Skilled in Python - Open to utilize AI tools in day-to-day work. Some experience in the area preferred.

Job description

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The Senior Analytics Engineer leads technical work and projects which enable Home Chef to make more and better data-driven decisions. With the broader team, this role is responsible for the creation and maintenance of the end to end data “value chain.” This encompasses capturing the right data, designing a data model that fits the needs of our data consumers, and building the analytics on top of that data. 

This role has vast expertise in certain functional areas, and can therefore scope and solve the most complex problems in those areas. This position is responsible for leading a lot of that complex work and appropriately engaging with the rest of the team to help complete. This role also lends their knowledge to the rest of the team to act as a technical mentor. 

Detailed Responsibilities

Technical: 

  • Convert business requests to code and frameworks in a way that is effective and understandable for even the most complex of issues
  • Support the team in the creation and maintenance of the standard elements in an end-to-end data value chain
  • Document internal knowledge and best practices as necessary
  • Lead the execution of complex projects from a technical standpoint
  • Implement processes, standards, and technologies to enable a higher level of effectiveness, and a higher quality of data products

Non Technical:

  • Provide active feedback and mentoring on technical abilities of more junior team members
  • Work with PMs effectively to plan out larger projects from a resourcing and timing perspective
  • Brainstorm new innovative data solutions with stakeholders
  • Engage with stakeholders to truly understand the needs of the departments
  • Ensure business teams can effectively utilize data model and are aware of trade-offs, gotchas, etc.
  • Communicate progress and gather feedback on projects with the business

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability needed for this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

  • Completion of a four-year degree program in a related field
  • Multiple years of experience working with complex topics in specific functional areas (e.g. data engineering, data modeling, data analytics, etc.)
  • Experience leading multi-people projects to completion
  • Can effectively problem-solve and get to the root cause when troubleshooting issues
  • Ability to influence business stakeholders to help drive more data-driven decision making throughout the  company. This includes but is not limited to written communication, as well as leading presentations and meetings as necessary.
  • Highly organized both in terms of work management and written code
  • Highly proficient in SQL
  • Skilled in Python
  • Open to utilize AI tools in day-to-day work. Some experience in the area preferred.

 

More About Us

Perks and benefits

  • Candidates can experience Home Chef as a customer - enter promo code PEOPLE30 for $30 off your first order!
  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance available
  • Paid holidays, sick time and vacation time
  • 401k program
  • Flexible spending accounts for qualified medical, dependent care, parking, or transit expenses

How We Work Together

We are humble team players.
We are warm and gracious with team members and customers. We seek feedback to improve ourselves - and respectfully listen to and accept input.

We are pragmatic next-level thinkers.
We come up with novel and unique ideas. We explore new strategies to avoid being constrained by conventional thinking.

We take ownership.
We approach ambiguous problems, prepared to dive in, get curious, and learn more. We are results-driven, always challenging ourselves to exceed goals.

Be at Home at Home Chef

We all show up authentically at Home Chef. Our team includes individuals with a variety of identities, backgrounds, and perspectives. You can trust that you’ll be able to bring your whole self to an inclusive and enjoyable workplace.

We welcome people of all races, colors, religions, national origin or ancestry, sex (including sexual identity), age, physical or mental disabilities, pregnancy, veteran or military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, citizenship status, arrest record or expunged/sealed convictions, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Home Chef is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Home Chef will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our People team at hr@homechef.com.

Home Chef offers the base salary range as posted below, with the exact offer depending on factors such as geographic location, experience, skills, and internal equity. While compensation is within the provided range, it is not typical for offers to be made at the upper end. In addition to base salary, Home Chef provides a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare coverage, 401k match, and paid time off.

Illinois Pay Range
$125,000—$150,000 USD

To view the California Applicant Notice click here

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Pay
Illinois Pay Range $125,000—$150,000 USD To view the California Applicant Notice click here
Location & working pattern

Chicago, IL

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We all show up authentically at Home Chef. Our team includes individuals with a variety of identities, backgrounds, and perspectives. You can trust that you’ll be able to bring your whole self to an inclusive and enjoyable workplace. We welcome people of all races, colors, religions, national origin or ancestry, sex (including sexual identity), age, physical or mental disabilities, pregnancy, veteran or military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, citizenship status, arrest record or expunged/sealed convictions, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. Home Chef is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Home Chef will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our People team at hr@homechef.com.
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