Data & Insights Lead: Segmentation, Modeling & Strategy

Understanding Recruitment NFP; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Understanding Recruitment NFP in London is seeking a Data & Insights Manager to lead and grow the organisation's insight function, moving beyond traditional reporting to deliver actionable analytics that inform fundraising decisions.

You will manage two analysts, develop areas such as audience profiling and lifetime value, and collaborate with senior stakeholders to turn data into strategic insights. This role is hybrid with 1 day per week in the office.

Qualifications

• Leading and developing a growing insight function.
• Shifting from reporting to advanced analysis (segmentation, audience profiling, propensity modelling, lifetime value).
• Using SQL and Power BI to convert data into actionable insights.
• Collaborating with fundraising and senior stakeholders to inform decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support two analysts, providing direction and developing the insight capability.
• Move the function beyond reporting into advanced analysis with segmentation and profiling.
• Turn complex data into meaningful insights using SQL and Power BI.
• Work with fundraising and senior stakeholders to drive decision-making and strategy.

Skills

SQL

Power BI

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Python

Job description

Understanding Recruitment NFP in London is seeking a Data & Insights Manager to lead and grow the organisation's insight function, moving beyond traditional reporting to deliver actionable analytics that inform fundraising decisions.

You will manage two analysts, develop areas such as audience profiling and lifetime value, and collaborate with senior stakeholders to turn data into strategic insights. This role is hybrid with 1 day per week in the office.