Consulting Analyst

Gallup; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global analytics firm is seeking a Consulting Analyst in London to support leaders with data-driven insights on social issues. You will analyze complex datasets, ensure data integrity, and prepare clear outputs for client deliverables. The ideal candidate has two years of experience in quantitative research and is proficient in Python, R, or SQL. This role requires on-site collaboration at least three days per week and offers a range of benefits to enhance employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee stock ownership program

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• At least two years of professional experience in a quantitative discipline.
• Experience working with complex survey data.
• Proficiency in Python, R, or SQL.

Responsibilities

• Partner with clients to understand research objectives and translate goals into analytic approaches.
• Conduct quantitative analysis, ensuring accuracy and detail.
• Dive into datasets to test hypotheses and uncover trends.

Skills

Quantitative research methods

Data validation and analysis

Python, R or SQL

Statistical analysis

Job description

Transform the way leaders change the world through rigorous, data-driven analytics.

As a consulting analyst within Gallup’s Global Analytics division, you will collaborate closely with consultants, researchers and clients to help global leaders understand complex social and policy issues and act with confidence based on what the data reveal. In this role, you will develop hypotheses to test, dive deeply into complex datasets and produce precise, defensible analytics that directly address critical research questions.

Gallup produces some of the most widely cited global research in the world, covering topics such as world happiness, financial inclusion and modern slavery. Our Global Analytics work supports governments, institutions and organizations that rely on high-quality data to inform decisions that shape lives and communities around the world.

If you demonstrate rigor, intellectual curiosity and the highest standards of data integrity in your work, apply today.

What You’ll Do

• Partner with consultants and clients to understand research objectives, ask thoughtful questions and translate analytic goals into rigorous analytic approaches
• Conduct in-depth quantitative analysis, including data validation, cross‑tabulation, modeling and exploratory analysis, with exceptional attention to accuracy and detail
• Dive deeply into datasets to test hypotheses, explore ways to incorporate secondary data and uncover meaningful patterns that address client research questions
• Prepare clear documentation on analytic workflows and other data sources used that can be audited
• Prepare clear analytic outputs that enable consultants and partners to craft compelling narratives and client‑ready deliverables
• Support client engagements by joining calls, listening carefully to clients’ goals and providing analytical perspective
• Uphold Gallup’s highest standards for data integrity, ensuring every output is precise, defensible and reliable
• Continuously strengthen your analytic toolkit by applying new methods, technologies and approaches to complex research challenges

Who We Want

• Expert analysts who are passionate about research, explore smart hypotheses, identify patterns and trends, discover insights, and share discoveries with partners and clients
• Meticulous perfectionists who hold themselves to the highest standards of excellence for data accuracy, efficiency and client satisfaction
• Disciplined achievers who thrive in a deadline‑driven, high‑pressure environment
• Resourceful problem‑solvers who take accountability for discrepancies, work diligently to resolve concerns and develop systems to prevent future issues
• Sophisticated communicators with excellent interpersonal skills to answer technical questions and translate complex information into understandable and meaningful takeaways for clients and partners

What You Need

• At least two years of professional experience in quantitative research methods, statistics, math, economics or a similar quantitative discipline
• At least two years of experience working with complex survey data, including validating data quality, conducting statistical analysis and supporting insight development
• Proficiency in Python, R or SQL
• A commitment to working on‑site at Gallup’s London office at least three days per week
• Eligibility to work in the U.K.; this position is not eligible for employment‑based visa sponsorship

What You’ll Experience

• Mission‑driven work: Make a meaningful difference for organizations, governments and individuals with your unique contributions, commitment to service and exceptional outcomes.
• Engaged teams: Join world‑class managers, highly productive colleagues and knowledgeable mentors who are enthusiastic about their work.
• Learning opportunities: Focus on continuous growth by developing your strengths, feeding your curiosity, challenging conventional thinking and experimenting.
• Brand strength, startup energy: Thrive in an innovative culture backed by a trusted brand.
• A collaborative environment: Work where your ideas, perspectives and experiences are welcomed and valued.
• A vibrant workplace: Enjoy working in our inspiring workplace in the world‑renowned The Shard, boasting captivating views of the London skyline and River Thames with direct access to London Bridge Station.

About Gallup

At Gallup, we change the world, one client at a time, through extraordinary analytics and advice on everything important facing humankind.

Gallup offers a robust benefits package that includes competitive pay; medical, dental, vision, life and other insurance options; a pension; an employee stock ownership program; mass transit reimbursement; a cycle‑to‑work scheme; family‑building benefits; an employee assistance program; and various reimbursements and activities that enhance our associates’ wellbeing.

Gallup is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications and business needs. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace.