Conversational Analytics Engineer - GCP

Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values-driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience. The opportunity At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries.  We are proud of:  * The work we do and the innovation we drive  * Our values of share, care and dare  * A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy  * Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration  The role   You'll work alongside multidisciplinary teams of strategists, architects, engineers, analysts, designers and consultants, helping enterprise organisations unlock value through data, AI and modern digital platforms. Our capability is end-to-end; from strategy, discovery and advisory through to architecture, delivery and optimisation. We help clients balance business ambition with technical feasibility, ensuring transformation delivers measurable outcomes, not just great ideas. Working across sectors including financial services, retail, automotive, media, healthcare, public sector and consumer brands, you'll encounter a diverse range of challenges, levels of maturity and transformation priorities. Success in this role requires the ability to adapt your approach to different client environments while maintaining a relentless focus on value and impact. As a Data Director, you'll help organisations define future-state data ecosystems, modernise cloud and data platforms, unlock AI opportunities and build scalable capabilities that drive long-term growth. You're a consulting leader who thrives in complex enterprise environments, helping organisations turn data, AI and technology into measurable business outcomes. You're equally comfortable facilitating C-suite conversations, shaping transformation roadmaps and guiding clients through large-scale change. You combine strategic thinking with hands-on technical credibility. Whether defining a data strategy, designing an operating model, modernising a cloud platform or exploring GenAI opportunities, you stay close to delivery and work alongside architects, engineers and product teams to turn vision into reality. You excel in ambiguity, bringing structure to complex challenges and aligning stakeholders around a clear path forward. You connect business objectives, customer needs, operations, technology and data to design solutions that scale across organisations, not just individual systems. You'll build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, identify growth opportunities and contribute to new business development, while mentoring and developing consultants, architects and engineers across the wider practice. Most importantly, you're pragmatic. You focus on outcomes over theory, balancing strategic ambition with practical delivery to create lasting impact for clients. Must have qualifications * Proven experience leading enterprise-scale data transformation or AI programmes  * Strong consulting background with experience operating in complex client environments  * Experience shaping modern data strategies, architectures and operating models  * Deep understanding of cloud data ecosystems across GCP, AWS or Azure - GCP experience is essential. * Experience working with modern data platforms and technologies such as Databricks, Snowflake, Fabric or equivalent ecosystems  * Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills, including experience engaging senior leadership audiences  * Hands-on technical credibility across data engineering, analytics, AI or architecture disciplines  * Experience balancing strategic advisory with practical delivery leadership  * Ability to operate in ambiguity and bring structure to evolving transformation programmes  * Strong systems thinking, connecting business goals, technology, operations and data  * Commercial awareness, including experience contributing to proposals, pre-sales or account growth  * Experience working within agile, cross-functional delivery environments  * Excellent communication and presentation skills  * A collaborative and pragmatic mindset focused on measurable outcomes  If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognise that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn. Commitment to reaching all kinds of people  We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all. The benefits   This is a full time position based in the UK.  Beyond a competitive compensation package, we offer:  * Flexibility, with remote and hybrid work options (country-dependent)  * Career advancement, with international mobility and professional development programs  * Learning and development, with access to cutting-edge tools, training and industry experts  Our benefits are tailored to each location. Your Talent Partner will provide full details during the hiring process.  Your application process Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential. ⚠️ Beware of recruitment fraud! We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know.  About Valtech Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world.  At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more.  At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate.  Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.

ABOUT COMMERCETOOLS Real innovation starts with a strong foundation, and at commercetools, that comes from the perfect balance of our product and our people. Behind every leap forward is a collective of builders, explorers, doers, makers, and problem-solvers. The kind of people who not only pioneered a more flexible approach to commerce architecture but also shaped the culture of experimentation that approach unlocked. Together they are the engine of commerce innovation today. At commercetools, we power the next era of commerce for our customers. Whether it’s AI-driven solutions that help enterprises make smarter business decisions, bridging digital and physical shopping experiences, or enabling entirely new ways for industries to connect with their customers, we help the world’s most ambitious companies experiment, scale, and grow without limits. Here the best idea wins, not the loudest voice. You will have the tools, trust, and space to not only build the future of commerce, but to build your own. YOUR IMPACT As our Principal Engineer Product Security , you’ll support the Engineering team by solving challenging technical problems for an ambitious product and enabling teams to "shift left" to build secure services on multi-cloud infrastructure.   You will: * Formulate, evangelise, and drive adoption of the product security strategy  * Assess, advise on, and increase the security maturity posture  * Create a standardised security architecture and operational best practices  * Help track and drive remediation of security and technology risks  * Educate product teams on risk assessments, threat modelling, and building secure api-first applications  * Review requirements and designs to help product teams address shortcomings  * Embed security tooling into the development process  * Contribute to the review of external penetration tests and help teams prioritise fixes  * Collaborate with product teams to improve overall security and resolve specific issues  * Facilitate or lead customer conversations regarding product security  * Triage and investigate new attack vectors to determine risk mitigation  * Drive security and quality initiatives across the organization and support certification audits  * Collaborate with Product Management, Principal Engineers, and legal/compliance teams  * Identify skills gaps and facilitate knowledge sharing across the organization    This role is hybrid, with three days a week spent in our Berlin, London or Valencia office.   WHAT SETS YOU APART You're a creative problem-solver who is wired to find solutions. You confidently dive into complex challenges and have a talent for making them simple for others. Your curiosity drives you to constantly grow and contribute to an environment of trust and teamwork. Great ideas come from many paths, and your unique perspective matters more than checking every box. What matters most is the mindset you bring to the work. You bring: * A strong technical background and 5+ years of proven track record in hands-on Product Security  * 2+ years of experience improving Product Security in a leadership role  * Experience with customer-facing security roles and influencing roadmaps in matrix organizations  * Experience in a scale-up environment with ambitious and competing priorities  * Expertise in formulating, elaborating, and clarifying requirements or priorities  * Experience with Secure Architecture design reviews and Threat Modeling  * Experience infusing security into various levels of the SDLC  * Experience with Static Analysis and Secure Code Review implementations  * Sound knowledge of Linux systems, Kubernetes, Terraform, Vault, API, and web application security  * Practical experience in DevSecOps and proficiency in at least one scripting language like JavaScript or Go  * Project management experience for projects affecting multiple teams  * Experience working within an Agile environment with a strong customer focus  * Experience setting up and running trainings or onboardings  * Clear written and verbal communication in fluent English    AI Aptitude: A genuine curiosity for using AI tools to work smarter and more effectively, paired with a drive to learn and put them into practice in your role. Nice to Have: * Security Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist, or GCP/AWS/Azure security certifications  * An eagerness to constantly improve and learn about leadership and new technologies    OUR BENEFITS Because work and life are connected, our benefits are too. We’ve designed them to give you the security, flexibility, and opportunities you need to focus on what matters most. 🩺 Comprehensive health benefits for you and your dependents, including access to OpenUp for personalized mental health support 📚 Learning and development opportunities including an annual learning budget, access to self-paced learning platforms and language training, personalized coaching, mentorship, and leadership programs 🍼 Family Leave Plus gives you additional fully paid weeks of parental leave on top of government-provided leave, so you can spend more time with your new addition 📈 Our equity participation program allows you to share in our success  For more information on our benefits, visit this page.   Come as you are. Build with us. Your unique perspective is essential to our success. We are committed to building a team that reflects the world around us because we know it’s the only way to build the future. We celebrate our differences and have created a hiring process that’s fair, inclusive, and designed to let your talent shine. We proudly welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, and any other part of your identity that makes you who you are. As an equal opportunity employer, we believe that our strength lies in our diversity, and we invite you to be a part of our global community.  For more information on our diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging practices, visit this page.