Analytics Engineer II
Job Description
About Tala Tala is AI-native credit infrastructure for the global majority, combining proprietary risk intelligence with an expanding network of capital and distribution partners to power credit access at scale. Backed by more than $500 million in funding, Tala has distributed more than $7 billion in capital to more than 13 million customers across Africa, Latin America, and Asia—building one of the most robust datasets on thin-file borrowers anywhere in the world.
Our mission
is simple yet bold: to unleash the economic power of the global majority. We are looking for daring, data-driven leaders passionate about building the trust and credit infrastructure for the global majority. Our pioneering work and proven impact have earned us consistent recognition, including being named to: CNBC’s Disruptor 50 for five years. CNBC’s World's Top Fintech Companies for two consecutive years. Forbes’ Fintech 50 list for nine consecutive years. Visionary investors, persuaded by the economic power of the global majority, have committed half a billion dollars in equity and debt to Tala's success. Given the global nature of our team, we operate on a remote-first approach with office hubs in Santa Monica, CA (HQ); Nairobi, Kenya; Mexico City, Mexico; Manila, the Philippines; and Bangalore, India. Most Talazens join us because they connect with our mission. If you are energized by the impact you can make at Tala, we’d love to hear from you!
As an Analytics Engineer II, you will build and maintain the presentation layer to provide aggregated, clean, and trustworthy data to the rest of the company. You will collaborate with other teams to seek ways to improve our data infrastructure. You will leverage AI to automate workflows and reduce delivery times for building and maintaining DBT models, tests, and the ingestion of new data sources. You will provide self-service and training to the rest of the company to enable data analysts to explore insights using our data infrastructure. This will bring data accessibility to a new level.
Requirements
What You'll Do Build and maintain the presentation layer to provide aggregated, clean, and trustworthy data to the rest of the company. Constantly seeking ways to improve our data infrastructure. Provide self-service and training to the rest of the company and bring data accessibility to a new level. Utilize AI tools to automate the development of DBT models and tests, significantly reducing delivery times for the ingestion of new data sources. What You'll Need 3+ years working as an Analytics Engineer Excellent in SQL, ETL, Snowflake, and at least one language (ex. Python, Java) Experienced with DBT or similar tools, assisted with an LLM. Experienced in cleaning, aggregating, and validating data sets for analytical consumption Self-starter who is capable of independently researching and designing solutions to a wide range of challenges of a rapidly-scaling business Able to look beyond the immediate deliverable, find the underlying problem, and solve it Passionate about constant learning and bringing best practices back to the team Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, understanding that week-to-week priorities may shift as new business challenges emerge
About Tala
Tala is at the forefront of digital transformation within the insurance industry, leveraging cutting-edge blockchain technology to redefine trust, transparency, and efficiency. Based in Mexico, we are building the future of decentralized finance by integrating Web3 solutions into traditional insurance frameworks, making financial services more accessible and secure for everyone. Our work focuses on developing robust blockchain-powered platforms that streamline operations, enhance data integrity, and create innovative products for a global market. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a shared passion for the transformative power of Web3. We are a diverse team of engineers, innovators, and strategists committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the blockchain space. At Tala, you'll find an environment that encourages continuous learning, fosters bold ideas, and celebrates individual contributions to our collective success. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership and lead the charge in creating impactful decentralized applications. Join Tala and become a pivotal part of a company that is not just observing the blockchain revolution but actively shaping it. We offer unparalleled opportunities to work on challenging, high-impact projects that directly contribute to the evolution of crypto and beyond. If you're a talented professional eager to immerse yourself in a dynamic Web3 ecosystem, drive real-world change, and grow your career with a forward-thinking organization, Tala is your ideal destination to build a decentralized future.
Ready to Apply?
To submit your application for this position, please visit Tala's official website and follow their application process.