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Senior Analytics Engineer

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Salary

$130,000 - $185,000 + equity

Location

New York, NY

Fora is hiring its first Senior Analytics Engineer to help scale how data is modeled, curated, and delivered across the company. As our centralized data team grows, we’re looking for a dedicated owner of the analytics transformation and metrics layer so analysts and stakeholders can access timely, reliable, and actionable insights.

This is a foundational role where you’ll establish analytics engineering standards, create trusted data marts and metric definitions, and improve data quality and performance across Fora’s data stack. This role reports to the Director, Data & Analytics and works closely with partners in Engineering, Product, Finance and Growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and mature Fora’s analytics transformation layer, including the data models, context, and systems used to manage it
  • Build modern analytics foundations that power AI-driven insights and action (both in BI-tool native AI apps, as well as through the use of MCP servers)
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs, determine projects, and define requirements
  • Improve quality, reliability, and performance, including reducing latency and managing cost as our data scales
  • Promote a culture of data excellence through mentorship, documentation, and training
  • Contribute to broader Data team strategy, project prioritization, and the continuous evolution of analytics best practices

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in data analytics, including 2+ in an analytics engineering or an equivalent role
  • Advanced SQL skills. Experience with Python is a plus
  • Experience building and maintaining dbt projects in a production environment
  • Hands-on with data warehouses such as BigQuery, Snowflake, Databricks
  • Experience with modern BI tools such as Omni, Sigma, Hex, or Looker
  • Familiarity with data ingestion (Airbyte, Fivetran) or orchestration tools
  • Experience using LLM tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenAI Codex
  • Strong cross-functional communication skills and experience partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders

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