Data Analyst – Strategic Planning & Analytics (SP&A)
CPM is looking for a Data Analyst – Strategic Planning & Analytics to join our Strategic Planning & Analytics team at our Head Office in Thame, supporting detailed decision‑making across internal teams and client programmes. This is an opportunity for an experienced analyst with strong SQL, Power BI and Python or R capability to build scalable reporting, analytics and deployment solutions from the ground up. You’ll work closely with Account Management, Operations and Field teams to deliver insight‑led outputs that drive performance and efficiency. Offering a salary of £32,000–£36,000 per year depending on experience, hybrid working, this role provides real scope to influence strategy through data.
It is absolutely essential that you have your own transport as we have a hybrid working pattern and you will commute to Thame/Stokenchurch. You must live within commuter distance of the office.
Ideal location: Thame, United Kingdom, OX9 (Moving to Stokenchurch mid‑year).
What You’ll Be Doing
- Design, develop and maintain reporting, analytics and insight solutions aligned to internal and client objectives.
- Transform, model and analyse data using SQL and analytical tools to generate clear, actionable insight.
- Build dashboards and visual outputs using Business Intelligence tools including Power BI.
- Deliver reporting On Time, In Full, No Errors (OTIFNE), meeting agreed service standards and deadlines.
- Prepare and generate territory and deployment plans using bespoke planning software.
- Analyse EPOS, field execution and performance data to inform territory design and coverage models.
- Support automation and AI‑enabled analytics to improve efficiency and scalability.
- Collaborate with Account Management, Operations and Field teams to ensure insight and deployment logic are clearly understood and effectively applied.
- Contribute to continuous improvement across analytics, systems and deployment processes.
Qualifications and Experience
- Strong SQL experience and confident working across multiple data sources.
- Proven experience with BI tools, including Power BI.
- Comfortable using Python and/or R for data manipulation and analytical modelling.
- Can translate complex data into clear recommendations for non‑technical audiences.
- Enjoy solving problems and improving processes in a fast‑moving environment.
- Value collaboration and sharing knowledge across teams.
Benefits
- Salary: Up to £36,000 per year depending on experience.
- Hybrid working (3 days in the office).
- Generous Holiday Package: 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays, extending by one day each year of service up to 31 days.
- Work‑life balance: flexibility to buy and sell holiday days.
- Pension plan.
- Corporate Social Responsibility: days dedicated to community giving back.
- Life assurance (2× life assurance).
- Employee Assistance Programme: up to 8 confidential counselling sessions annually.
- Well‑being App.
- Income protection plan.
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
DEI
At CPM, we are proud to foster an inclusive work environment that celebrates unique perspectives and skills of all individuals, believing this makes us stronger and more innovative.
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