Data Analytics Lead (SC-Cleared) - BI & Reporting

Henderson Scott; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Scott is seeking a Data Analytics Lead for a 12-month contract in the United Kingdom. The role focuses on delivering reporting and insight for internal stakeholders and external customers, leading a small analytics team, and shaping how BI tools are used to support decision-making.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in analytics, strong KPI development, and proficiency with Power BI/Tableau, plus a solid MS tools background. Security clearance (SC) is desirable.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or analytics roles.
• Experience leading or managing an analytics or BI team.
• Proven experience delivering enterprise reporting and dashboard solutions using BI platforms such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Strong understanding of KPI development, operational reporting, and performance management.
• Confident stakeholder engagement skills, translating business needs into analytical outputs.
• Experience with the Microsoft toolset and awareness of how data engineering supports analytics.
• Desirable: exposure to data governance, metadata management, and master data principles.
• Desirable: experience supporting internal and customer-facing reporting services.
• British nationality and active SC Clearance

Responsibilities

• Lead a small analytics team to deliver clear reporting and insight for internal stakeholders and external customers.
• Work hands-on with data while shaping how we use BI tools to support decision-making.

Skills

Data analysis

BI leadership

KPI development

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Microsoft tools

Job description

Henderson Scott is seeking a Data Analytics Lead for a 12-month contract in the United Kingdom. The role focuses on delivering reporting and insight for internal stakeholders and external customers, leading a small analytics team, and shaping how BI tools are used to support decision-making.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in analytics, strong KPI development, and proficiency with Power BI/Tableau, plus a solid MS tools background. Security clearance (SC) is desirable.