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Staff Analytics Engineer

Monzo Bank· Data
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Hybrid (UK (London/Cardiff)), Remote£121.6k - £164.6kfull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Staff Analytics Engineer to help shape how Borrowing builds and uses data at scale. Lead data architecture, data products, feature stores, and analytics engineering infrastructure to support Monzo’s growing Borrowing domain.

Responsibilities

  • Architecting Borrowing’s data layer at scale. Partnering across Analytics Engineering, Product, Engineering, Credit, and Data Platform to structure 1,700+ models across 12+ products; set shared patterns for trusted, scalable data products.
  • Designing and governing data products. Define production-grade datasets with ownership, SLAs, documentation, and interfaces; ensure consumability by analytics, ML, decisioning, and regulatory teams.
  • Building feature stores and reusable analytical assets. Identify cross-product signals to model once and power multiple consumers; design versioned feature layers for models, dashboards, and decisions.
  • Scaling analytics engineering infrastructure. Shape tooling, patterns, and developer experience for a large data organisation; influence data architecture and ingestion, streaming, and schema contracts.
  • Driving cross-product data consistency. Define shared conventions to enable coherent, comparable data across geographies and products.
  • Being a senior technical partner for Borrowing’s data estate. Collaborate with backend engineers, product managers, credit teams, and leadership on measurement strategy and future directions.
  • Leading through influence and leverage. Shape domain data patterns and unblock architectural decisions to raise the bar across teams.

Qualifications

  • You’ve designed data architectures that span multiple products or domains and scale coherently.
  • You’ve built data products with governance, documentation, versioning, discoverability, and trust; defined SLAs, contracts, interfaces, or ownership models.
  • Fluency with analytics engineering systems and infrastructure (dbt at scale, BigQuery or equivalent, CI/CD for data, testing frameworks, orchestration).
  • Experience designing reusable feature layers for ML pipelines, dashboards, decisioning engines, and regulatory reporting; understanding trade-offs of freshness, cost, granularity, correctness, and usability.
  • Comfortable at the platform boundary; ability to discuss ingestion patterns, streaming vs. batch, schema evolution, and infrastructure costs with Data Platform engineers.
  • Ability to connect technical choices to business outcomes; understanding how product, credit, engineering, and operational teams use data to drive decisions.
  • Leadership through influence; not required to manage people directly but to raise the standard and enable 30+ colleagues to be more effective.
  • Strong communication across audiences; explain data architecture to engineers and senior leadership with precision.
  • Interest or enthusiasm for credit products, including risk, affordability, regulatory constraints, and multi-product dynamics.

Skills

Required:Data architectureData products governanceFeature storesdbtBigQuery or equivalentCI/CD for data
Nice to have:Data instrumentation and measurement

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance to the UK
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • Flexible working hours and distributed UK arrangement with occasional London meetings
  • Learning budget of £1,000 per year for books, training, courses, and conferences
  • Full benefits package available through company site
Last updated Jul 29, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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About Monzo Bank

A bank as smart as your phone.

YC has written a good overview of our business on their blog: https://blog.ycombinator.com/monzo-makes-money-work-for-everyone/ Our mission is to make money work for everyone. We are the UK's leading digital bank for individuals and businesses, reinventing the traditional banking industry one customer at a time. We're relentlessly mission driven and always put our customers first - from what products we chose to launch next to our transparency and use of simple language. With a Net Promoter Score of 70+, it shows. From our founding in 2015, we now have over 7 million customers in the UK (13% of UK adults) and are building out our team in the US. We've seen incredible organic growth, acquiring 150,000 customers / month in 2022, with 80% of this coming from word of mouth. Our weekly active user rate is ~60% and ~40% of our active users use us as their Main Bank account, showing that we are a product that is embedded in our users' daily lives. We've grown to ~2,450 staff (~400 of which make up the product/tech team), and are backed by YC, Stripe, Tencent, Mike Moritz, and others. Internally, we encourage an open, collaborative, and inclusive working environment - we were voted the #1 startup where people in the UK want to work for the second year running in 2022. We contribute to open source software, and we continually engage with our wonderful community. We're hiring talented, creative problem-solvers to help us build the bank of the future. Join us!

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