Analytics Engineer Contractor
Salary
$150 - $175 per hour
Location
Remote
Posted
Today
Blueland is reimagining everyday cleaning essentials with safe products that are free from single-use plastic and eliminate the need to choose between what’s safe for your family, good for the planet, and proven to work. With dozens of patents granted and pending worldwide, Blueland’s innovative products have diverted over 1 billion single-use plastic bottles from landfills and oceans and 7.5 million pounds of CO2 from the atmosphere since 2019. All products utilize tablet or powder formats designed to be used directly or mixed with household tap water and come in compostable or recyclable packaging. Blueland products are available on Blueland.com and nationwide at Target, Costco, Whole Foods and select local retailers.
In a world where half of the planet’s carbon emissions come from just 36 companies, we believe that business should be a force for good and that mission and profit are not mutually exclusive. We hold ourselves to high safety and environmental standards with ongoing, unbiased certifications from organizations like Cradle to Cradle, EPA Safer Choice, USDA BioPreferred, Leaping Bunny, and EWG Verified. We’re also a Certified Climate Neutral business and certified B Corp “Best for the World.”
About the role
Blueland is hiring a contract Data Analytics Engineer to backfill the Director of Data Management & Analytics' workload full-time during a maternity leave from December 2026 through May 2027. This is an individual contributor role (no direct reports) reporting to the Senior Analytics Engineer. The role keeps recurring data operations running and maintains existing Looker/LookML infrastructure while the Director is on leave.
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 and OKR prep.
Qualifications
- 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.
- Available 40 hours a week from December 2026 through May 2027.
Additional skills
- 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.
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