Overview
Lithe People is delighted to partner with a world‑premier financial risk and credit organisation. They are seeking a client‑facing Consultant Advisor to strengthen the marketing team of their business‑consultancy operation, working with a client list that includes household names across banking, travel, retail and apparel. The ideal candidate will have a broad marketing background, not industry‑specific, and the ability to analyse complex marketing and business data to deliver inspiring insights, present to C‑level stakeholders, and manage end‑to‑end projects.
What you’ll impact
- Partner with well‑known brands across retail, financial services, travel and apparel to translate analysis into investment choices and measurable outcomes.
- Lead cross‑functional teams that convert MMM insights into clear recommendations and practical roadmaps.
- Gain regular exposure to senior stakeholders shaping strategy and budget allocation.
- Grow within a supportive, feedback‑rich environment focused on mentoring and continuous learning.
What you’ll do
- Own end‑to‑end delivery of complex analytics engagements; set direction, orchestrate teams and build trusted long‑term client relationships.
- Diagnose business problems and frame the right analytical questions; design pragmatic approaches to unify and prepare data from multiple sources.
- Explain performance drivers in plain language and align findings with commercial objectives.
- Explore patterns and drivers in large datasets; run deep‑dive investigations and evaluate models, dashboards and data flows for robustness.
- Build forecasts and scenarios; craft both strategic and tactical recommendations grounded in market and business context.
- Tell compelling stories with data‑adapted messages for different senior audiences and turn insights into specific actions.
- Guide change: define a vision, identify the issues that matter and influence senior sponsors to adopt new ways of working.
- Coach colleagues across consulting and analytics to raise the bar on delivery quality.
- Manage scope, timelines, risks and budgets to land work predictably while maintaining strong client satisfaction.
- Create project plans and playbooks (scope, milestones, risk mitigations) and run day‑to‑day execution using established project‑management standards.
What you’ll bring
- Proven experience in analytics strategy consulting and/or marketing consulting including direct client leadership.
- Strong quantitative toolkit with familiarity across marketing mix, econometrics, multi‑touch attribution, customer segmentation, identity resolution and/or predictive analytics.
Nice to have
- Degree or equivalent grounding in statistics, data or analytics.
- Track record presenting to senior non‑technical audiences on marketing optimisation and analytics.
- Confidence building relationships with enterprise executives and influencing decisions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication across technical and commercial teams.
- High proficiency with Excel and presentation tools; comfort with modern analytics stacks is a plus.
- Ability to thrive in a fast‑moving environment, prioritise effectively and manage both your own workload and a small team.
Hybrid role
This is a hybrid role requiring onsite presence 2 days per week in central London and the ability to occasionally travel to client sites as required.