Associate Director, Data Analytics - Value Creation & Deals

Interpath; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A fast-growing advisory firm in the UK seeks an Associate Director to lead a Data Analytics team. The role involves supporting deals analytics, building new data capabilities, and providing insightful reporting. Ideal candidates have at least 4 years of data analytics experience, a relevant degree, and proficiency in BI tools like PowerBI and SQL. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in data analytics, preferably in consulting.
• End-to-end knowledge of data warehouse and reporting processes.
• Strong knowledge of statistical methodologies and data analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Support Deals Analytics and build new data capabilities.
• Create meaningful dashboards to inform strategy and predict trends.
• Lead in building new data capabilities within the team.

Skills

Data storytelling

Commercial acumen

Process improvement

Consulting skills

Technical expertise in data tools

Education

University degree 2.1 or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics

Tools

PowerBI

Tableau

Microsoft SQL

Python

R

Job description

Associate Director, Data Analytics - Value Creation & Deals

Interpath is an international and fast‑growing advisory business. We are looking for an experienced candidate to help develop our Data & Technology consulting group, of which the Data Analytics team is part.

Location: Leeds, Birmingham, Belfast, Manchester, Glasgow

Key Accountabilities

• Deals Analytics support
• Build new data capabilities covering customer profiling, segmentation & profitability; demand forecasting & inventory management; supply chain optimisation; spend analytics.
• Create a Data Insight playbook.
• Accelerate delivery timelines through better solutions.
• Act as central point of contact for the team and create great working relationships.
• Show the “art of the possible” and be integral in the change‑management process.
• Help the team to extract information and provide insightful reports.
• Create meaningful dashboards to inform strategy and predict trends.
• Work with the data team to determine the best data infrastructure to maximise analysis.
• Design a blue‑print architecture of the tools and techniques for value creation and client‑facing projects.
• Lead the charge in building new data capabilities within the team.
• Accelerate delivery of key data projects through new ways of thinking.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in data analytics (preferably in consulting).
• University degree 2.1 or higher (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent.
• End‑to‑end knowledge of data warehouse and reporting processes.
• Ability to identify and implement process improvements in a controlled manner.
• Strong consulting skills, having applied business intelligence and data analytics techniques.
• Hands‑on technical expertise in data engineering, reporting and analysis.
• Commercially savvy and articulate data storytelling to clients; trusted adviser to stakeholders.
• Proficient in BI tools such as PowerBI, Qlik, Tableau.
• Proficient in Microsoft SQL, Python / R.
• Strong knowledge of statistical methodologies and data analysis techniques.
• Passionate about data analytics and quick at learning new tools.
• Proven experience with cloud technologies (AWS, MS Azure, GCP).

Advantageous Competencies (but not essential)

• Exposure to AI/ML.
• Exposure to the open‑source stack.
• Experience in price modelling techniques.
• Experience managing a small data team and mentoring.
• Exposure to behavioural data (e.g., Google or Adobe analytics).

Benefits

We provide a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including core and optional benefits.