Foratravel
Senior Analytics Engineer
New York City. Posted 9 months ago
The role
The Senior Analytics Engineer will own and mature the analytics transformation layer, including data models and systems. This person will build analytics foundations for AI-driven insights and establish engineering standards to provide reliable data to stakeholders.
What you will do
- Own and mature Fora’s analytics transformation layer
- Build modern analytics foundations that power AI-driven insights and action
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand needs and define requirements
- Improve quality, reliability, and performance
- Promote a culture of data excellence through mentorship, documentation, and training
- Contribute to broader Data team strategy and project prioritization
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in data analytics
- 2+ years in an analytics engineering or an equivalent role
- Advanced SQL skills
- 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
- Experience partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Nice to have
- Experience with Python
Benefits
- Unlimited vacation
- Health Insurance (including an option completely covered by Fora HQ)
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Wellhub Memberships
- 401k plan with company match
- Commuter Benefits
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Stock Options
Before you apply
- Authorization to work in the United States is required
- Fora is unable to sponsor or assist with U.S. work authorization
About the company
Fora is a modern travel agency that empowers entrepreneurs to build travel advisory businesses using AI and global supplier relationships. Founded in 2021, the company has a team of 250+ full-time employees based in downtown New York City.