Analytics Manager (Maternity Cover)

New Look; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount 40%

Healthcare Private Medical Scheme

Profit related bonus

Virtual GP

Life assurance from day one

Extra leave with buy more holiday

Birthday paid day off

Cycle2Work scheme

Job summary

New Look is seeking an Analytics Lead to champion data clarity and empower the business with enriched data models. You will mentor a team of analytics professionals and collaborate across Marketing and BMD to drive data-driven decisions that shape product strategy and investments.

You will design and measure impact of data science projects, explore new data opportunities, and stay current with analytics best practices in a dynamic retail environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of statistical and analytical tools such as Python, R, or SQL.
• Ability to explain complex analytical concepts to non-analysts
• Proven experience in leading analytics projects from conception to implementation, with strong project planning
• Strong understanding of analytical modelling techniques (e.g., random forest, k-means, linear regression)
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of analytics professionals.
• Tell Data-Driven Stories: Translate insights into clear, actionable recommendations that influence product strategy, marketing investments, and business decisions.
• Partnership: Work cross functionally with the Marketing function, as well as BMD teams to support delivery to trade & brand targets.
• Data Mining: Explore opportunities to add or enhance existing data sets that deliver incremental value to New Look.
• Advanced Analytics: Experience of delivering and measuring the impact of data science projects such as random forest, k-means, linear regression.
• Optimization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process optimisation.
• Collaborate: Lead a given analytical principle and deliver an agreed analytics strategy.
• Development: Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in analytics.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Job description

We’re the feel-good fashion brand making style accessible and fun for over 55 years, on our website, mobile app and over 300 stores in the UK.

By living our values - we play to win, customer obsessed, we are one and it starts with me - we deliver That New Look Feeling for our customers and each other.

THE ROLE:(2 Days In Office)

Understanding the needs of data across the business, be a champion for clarity and consistency within data and empower the business with enriched data models

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU:

• 40% staff discount plus friends & family discounts throughout the year
• Access to our reward platform for external discount and offers
• Profit related bonus scheme
• Option to join our Healthcare Private Medical Scheme
• Virtual GP access for you and your children – it allows you to speak to a doctor at a time and date that suits you
• All employees are covered by our life assurance policy from day one
• Unlock extra leave with our buy more holiday scheme.
• Celebrate YOU! Enjoy an extra paid day off on your birthday each year
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared parental leave (eligible after 2 years service)
• Spread the cost of your commute with interest-free season ticket loans
• Do your bit for the environment and save money with our Cycle2Work scheme
• We're proud to partner with the Retail Trust and Fashion & Textile Children's Trust

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of analytics professionals.
• Tell Data-Driven Stories: Translate your insights into clear, actionable recommendations that influence product strategy, marketing investments, and business decisions
• Partnership: Work cross functionally with the Marketing function, as well as BMD teams to support delivery to trade & brand targets
• Data Mining: Explore opportunities to add or enhance existing data sets that deliver incremental value to New Look
• Advanced Analytics: Experience of delivering and measuring the impact of data science projects such as random forest, k-means, linear regression.
• ptimisation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process optimisation.
• Collaborate: Lead a given analytical principle and deliver an agreed analytics strategy
• Development: Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in analytics.

WHO YOU ARE:

• Advanced knowledge of statistical and analytical tools such as Python, R, or SQL. (+6 Years)
• Ability to explain complex analytical concepts to non-analysts
• Proven experience in leading analytics projects from conception to implementation. Including strong project planning and management skills.
• Strong understanding of analytical modelling techniques (e.g., random forest, k-means, linear regression).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Why New Look?

We care about you and the planet and believe fashion should be a force for positive change. We celebrate inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We’re proud of our inclusive culture and our talented team members who embrace our shared purpose, behaviours and values.

We prioritise development, offering training to support your progression, so you can be your absolute best and achieve your goals.

We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer, our colleagues work a range of patterns. If you have a specific pattern in mind, we're keen to discuss this with you in line with the output needed for the role.