We are looking for an experienced Looker & LookML Developer with strong expertise in data analytics, business engagement, and customer-facing interactions. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in building scalable LookML models, dashboards, and analytics solutions while working closely with business stakeholders and technical teams.
The candidate will play a key role in translating business requirements into meaningful data insights and analytics solutions within Brokerage & Logistics domain projects.
We're Hiring: Looker & LookML Developer
Skills Required: Looker & LookML Developer with GCP/AWS Cloud
Job Location: Toronto, ON
Mode: Remote work
Job Type: Contract – 6 Months (Extendable)
Work Timing: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EDT
Experience: 5 to 10 Yrs
Budget: $30 to $50 per Hour
Tasks
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize LookML models, explores, and dashboards in Looker.
- Work directly with business stakeholders and customers to gather requirements and translate them into analytics solutions.
- Lead requirement discussions and clarify ambiguous business needs.
- Design scalable data models and KPI-driven reporting solutions.
- Collaborate with Data Engineers, Analysts, and Cloud teams for end-to-end analytics delivery.
- Create structured documentation for business requirements, KPI definitions, and technical implementations.
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and performance optimization across dashboards and reports.
- Support customer-facing discussions, demos, and solution walkthroughs.
- Work with cloud-based data platforms and modern data warehouse solutions.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Requirements
Technical Skills
- Looker
- LookML
- Data Modeling
- SQL
- Data Analytics
- Dashboard Development
- KPI & Metrics Design
- ETL Concepts
- Data Warehousing
Preferred Skills
- GCP Experience
- AWS Cloud Experience
- BigQuery
- Redshift
- Python
- Power BI (Good to Have)
Functional Skills
- Business Engagement
- Requirements Gathering
- Stakeholder Management
- Customer-Facing Communication
- Documentation & Analytical Thinking
- Agile/Scrum Methodology
What We Are Looking For
High Priority Skills
- Ability to work closely with stakeholders and business users.
- Strong requirement gathering and KPI definition skills.
- Hands-on experience building LookML models, explores, and dashboards in Looker.
- Ability to translate business needs into scalable analytics solutions.
Medium Priority Skills
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
- Understanding of data structures, metric logic, and analytics modeling.
- Organized and structured problem-solving approach.
- Ability to demonstrate measurable business impact through analytics solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Brokerage, Logistics, Supply Chain, or Transportation domain projects.
- Exposure to cloud-based analytics platforms on GCP or AWS.
- Experience handling customer-facing roles and stakeholder discussions independently.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
Benefits
Additional Information
- This is a customer-facing role requiring strong communication and stakeholder interaction skills.
- Candidate should be comfortable working remotely in EDT time zone.
- Immediate joiners or candidates available at short notice will be preferred.