Data and Analytics Lead

Proactive.IT Appointments; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a seasoned Data and Analytics Lead to drive data-driven business outcomes. This role requires strong experience in managing data and analytics teams, along with a hands-on approach in consumer analytics. Candidates should be proficient in Power BI, Python, and SQL. The position offers a competitive daily rate of £200 – 215 in the Greater London area.

Qualifications

• Strong experience managing D&A teams.
• Strong business-facing experience in global environments.
• Proficiency in BI tools (Power BI), data modeling (Python or R).
• Ability to lead teams while remaining hands-on in consumer analytics.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to translate strategy into actionable data solutions.
• Lead cross-functional teams and manage product lifecycles in Data & Analytics.
• Deliver insights on consumer behaviour and CPG analytics.
• Remain hands-on with day-to-day analytics tasks, ensuring accuracy and impact.

Skills

D&A team management

Consumer analytics

Business stakeholder engagement

Power BI proficiency

Tools

Python

SQL

R

Fabrics

Job description

11339MS

£200 – 215 per day

Data and Analytics Lead

We are urgently seeking a seasoned Data & Analytics professional with strong exposure to CPG consumer analytics, marketing, or trade marketing. The ideal candidate will combine hands‑on expertise with leadership skills to drive data‑driven business outcomes in a global environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to translate strategy into actionable data solutions
• Lead cross‑functional teams and manage product lifecycles in Data & Analytics
• Deliver insights on consumer behaviour and CPG analytics
• Remain hands‑on with day‑to‑day analytics tasks, ensuring accuracy and impact

Profile Requirements

• Strong experience managing D&A teams
• Strong business‑facing experience in global environments
• Proficiency in BI tools (Power BI), data modeling (Python or R), and platforms such as Fabrics and SQL
• Ability to lead teams while remaining hands‑on in consumer analytics

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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