We’re partnering with a well-established organisation looking to hire a Lead Analyst to join their growing insights function.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Analyst ready to step into a lead position, or an experienced Lead Analyst looking for a role where they can have genuine impact. You’ll sit at the intersection of business stakeholders, analytics, and product teams, helping shape how data and advanced analytics are used to solve complex business challenges.
The Role
As Lead Analyst, you’ll act as the bridge between business stakeholders and product teams, translating business problems into analytical solutions. You’ll develop proof-of-concepts, explore new opportunities for advanced analytics, and work closely with technical teams to scale successful solutions into production.
This is a highly hands-on role where you’ll be expected to contribute ideas, challenge thinking, and drive innovation rather than simply deliver predefined reporting requirements.
You’ll also play a key role in raising analytical capability across the team through coaching, mentoring and sharing best practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with stakeholders to understand and solve business challenges through data and analytics
- Design and develop proof-of-concepts and analytical solutions
- Apply advanced analytics techniques to generate actionable insights
- Work closely with product and technology teams to scale successful solutions
- Translate complex findings into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders
- Coach and support analysts within the wider team
- Identify opportunities to introduce new analytical approaches and technologies
- Stay up to date with developments in machine learning, AI and advanced analytics
Skills & Experience
We’re particularly interested in candidates with strong technical depth and experience applying advanced analytical techniques in a commercial environment.
- Strong SQL skills, including experience working with Microsoft SQL Server
- Advanced Python experience
- Expertise in Power BI and data visualisation
- Experience building and deploying statistical modelsKnowledge of machine learning techniques such as classification, regression, clustering and predictive modelling
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to translate business requirements into analytical solutions
- Experience with Generative AI applications
- Exposure to Agile or product-led delivery environments
- Experience using Jira and Confluence
What’s on Offer?
- Annual bonus (typically 7-15%)
- Opportunity to step into a Lead-level position without formal line management responsibilities
- Exposure to advanced analytics, machine learning and AI initiatives
- High visibility role working closely with senior stakeholders
- Collaborative and forward-thinking analytics team
If you’re passionate about advanced analytics, enjoy solving complex business problems, and want to help shape the future direction of a growing insights function, we’d love to hear from you.
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