Business Intelligence (BI) Engineer at Kuda Bank

Kuda is a full service, app-based digital bank. Our mission is to be the go-to bank not just for those living on the African continent, but also for the African diaspora wherever they might live, anywhere in the world. Kuda is free of ridiculous banking charges and great at helping customers budget, spend smartly and save more. We raised the largest seed round ever seen in Africa, and completed a Series A funding round in February 2021, led by some of the world's smartest venture capital investors. With offices in London (our HQ), Lagos and Cape Town, and further offices opening across Africa during 2021, Kuda is fast becoming recognised as the leading 'Neobank' for Africans.

To help us grow into the company that can bring meaningful change to the way people across Africa get access to great financial products and services in order to take control of their personal finances, we are actively looking for bright, talented, driven people who are excited by our mission. If this sounds like a great way to spend your valuable time, then please get in touch with us.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Intelligence (BI) Engineer

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full-time (Hybrid)
Department: Data & Decisioning

Roles and Responsibilities

• Build & maintain scalable ELT pipelines (Airbyte, Cloud Functions, BigQuery)
• Warehouse and Modelling. Design clean, test-driven Dataform models using Kimball & data-vault principles.
• Optimize BigQuery performance.
• Semantic Layer and Visualization.
• Develop LookML explores, views, and access grants that balance self-service with governance.
• Enforce PII controls, RBAC policies, and auditing of sensitive views.
• Contribute to model/catalog naming standards and documentation SOPs.
• Contribute to Git-based code reviews, automated testing, and deployment pipelines for Dataform and Looker.
• Guide BI Analysts and Interns on SQL best practices and dashboard performance tuning.
• Run enablement sessions for business users on data literacy and Looker usage.

Requirements

• 1‑3 years building and supporting BI/data‑warehouse solutions in cloud environments (GCP preferred).
• Expert SQL; solid grasp of data‑modelling techniques and slowly changing dimensions.
• Hands-on experience with dbt (or Dataform), Looker/LookML, and a scheduler (Airflow, Prefect, Dagster).
• Familiarity with version control (Git), CI/CD, and code‑review workflows.
• Comfortable navigating data privacy, PCI‑DSS or similar regulatory requirements.
• Clear communicator who can translate technical decisions into business impact.

Why Join Kuda?
At Kuda, our people are the heart of our business, so we prioritize your welfare. We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including, but not limited to:

• A great and upbeat work environment populated by a multinational team
• Pension
• Career Development & growth
• Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays
• Competitive paid time off (Parental, Moving day, Birthday, Study leave etc)
• Group life insurance
• Medical insurance
• Well-fare package (Wedding, Compassionate and etc)
• Perkbox
• Goalr - employee wellness app
• Award winning L&D training
• We are advocates of work-life balance, working in a hybrid in office schedule

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online