Looker Practice Lead (Nordics)

Job summary

This role involves leading the Looker practice across the Nordic region, focusing on driving growth and ensuring high-quality delivery of Looker solutions. The position requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic leadership, and relationship management with Google.

Qualifications

• Several years of hands-on experience with Looker, including deep knowledge of LookML, caching policies, and hub-and-spoke architectures.
• Strong proficiency in Google Cloud, particularly BigQuery, with skills in query optimization and partitioning.
• Experience in designing end-to-end BI and analytics solutions, making informed decisions about data governance and scalability.
• Deep SQL knowledge and experience with transformation tools like dbt.
• Proven leadership skills with experience in guiding technical teams and presenting to stakeholders.
• Bonus: Experience with conversational analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and expand Looker engagements in the Nordics, identifying new business opportunities and advising clients on modern analytics.
• Ensure delivery quality by maintaining high standards for LookML development and reviewing team outputs.
• Build strong relationships with Google's teams to enhance partnership and collaboration.
• Mentor the data team, promoting continuous learning and skill development.
• Collaborate with sales to align market trends with Looker features for client offerings.

Skills

• Expertise in Looker and LookML.
• Proficiency in Google Cloud and BigQuery.
• Strong data modeling and engineering skills.
• Leadership and advisory capabilities.

Education

• Relevant experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related field is preferred.

Tools

• Looker, Google Cloud, BigQuery, dbt.