Data & Analytics Engineer

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New York / $55 - $70 hour

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Salary
SALARY:

$55 - $70

Location

LOCATION

New York

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Contract

Data and Analytics Engineer

About Harnham

Harnham is the global leader in data and analytics recruitment. We connect top contractors with teams that need senior expertise to ship high-impact data products quickly.

About the client

Our client is a growing organization building modern analytics capabilities across the US. They are developing a best in class reporting environment and need a data and analytics engineer who can design scalable models and deliver polished executive dashboards.

Role Details

* Role: Data and Analytics Engineer
* Location: New York City hybrid (2-3 days per week on site near Midtown). Remote is possible but there is a strong preference for hybrid in NYC
* Pay range: $55-$70 per hour
* Length: 6 months
* Utilization: 40 hours per week
* Benefits: W2 employees are eligible for healthcare, dental, vision, and 401k

The role

This contractor will build analytics-ready data models, governed semantic layers, and high-quality dashboards that serve executive and operational teams. The focus is on delivering polished Sigma dashboards, KPI scorecards, and high performance Snowflake datasets. The role requires strong communication and executive presence, as you will work directly with senior business stakeholders to define metrics, interpret requirements, and guide reporting strategy.

Key responsibilities

* Build Sigma dashboards, executive scorecards, and KPI-driven reports with strong visual design.
* Develop Snowflake data models and semantic layers optimized for high performance analytics.
* Create and maintain scalable ETL or ELT pipelines using modern cloud tools.
* Partner with business leaders to translate requirements into curated datasets and intuitive dashboards.
* Ensure data quality through validation, documentation, and governance.
* Communicate project scope, timelines, and constraints with clarity to senior stakeholders.

Requirements: must have

* 4 plus years of experience in data engineering and analytics engineering.
* Strong hands-on experience with Sigma dashboard development.
* Expertise in Snowflake modeling and optimizing datasets for BI consumption.
* Strong SQL and Python for ETL pipelines.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to manage executive stakeholders.

Nice to have



* Experience working with financial services or investment-related data.
* Experience with KPI frameworks or metric definition for leadership teams.
* Experience with vector databases is a plus but not required.

If you enjoy shaping data models, building polished dashboards, and guiding business leaders through analytics needs, we would love to speak with you. Apply or reach out for a confidential conversation.

**WE WILL NOT BE UTILIZING THIRD PARTIES FOR THIS SEARCH. ONLY REACH OUT OR APPLY IF YOU ARE A CANDIDATE INTERESTED IN THE ROLE**

CONTACT

Devin Klein

Recruitment Consultant

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