Analytics Engineer Contractor

Blueland is hiring a contract Data Analytics Engineer to cover the Director of Data Management & Analytics’ workload during maternity leave from December 2026 through May 2027. The role maintains recurring data operations and Looker/LookML infrastructure, supports analyses and forecasting, and manages reporting, data quality, and vendor workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Build, update, and maintain dashboards and reporting in Looker (LookML development across new and existing explores/dashboards)
• Support the Sr. Analytics Engineer with ad hoc analyses and forecasting work
• Help clean up and maintain the LookML/GitHub codebase
• Manage our sales pacing methodology, ensuring recurring manual inputs and refreshes stay current across channels
• Handle day-to-day Data QA/UAT with our managed service data vendor
• Provide support for board data requests and recurring reporting sends to external partners
• Manage external vendor bi-weekly agenda and monitor workflow health
• Provide support, such as drafting materials, for quarterly planning + OKR prep

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's in Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field
• 5+ years in analytics, ideally within DTC, eCommerce, or CPG
• Hands-on LookML and Looker development experience (explores, views, derived tables)
• Strong SQL and comfort working in Snowflake/Looker
• Experience managing external data vendors and troubleshooting data discrepancies
• Comfort working in Git/GitHub for version control
• Strong documentation skills, able to produce clear reference and handoff materials
• Able to work independently with light oversight and navigate ambiguity in a lean data team
• Working knowledge of Python and Hex (or a similar notebook tool)
• Experience with statistics and forecasting/modeling techniques
• Familiarity with Notion and AI tools, such as Claude