Data Insights Manager

VanRath; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Data Insights Manager to enhance analytics capabilities and support decision-making through data-driven insights. This role involves developing reporting dashboards, managing stakeholder relationships, and leading analytical projects. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, experience in reporting solutions, and proficiency in tools like Power BI, SQL, and Python. Join us to transform the way teams utilize data and make impactful decisions.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to simplify complexity.
• Experience delivering reporting and data-driven solutions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
• Skilled in creating dashboards and data visuals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance interactive reporting dashboards.
• Partner closely with senior stakeholders to shape analytics solutions.
• Lead the day-to-day delivery of analytical assignments.
• Create compelling narratives and visualisations that communicate insights.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Data-driven solutions

Dashboard creation

Power BI

SQL

Python

Communication skills

Process improvement

Job description

Our client is seeking a Data Insights Manager to play a pivotal role within a growing analytics function that supports high-profile internal teams. This role is centred around enabling smarter decision-making through data-driven insights, developing advanced reporting solutions, and managing a team delivering analytical work across multiple business units.

You will act as a trusted advisor - understanding operational needs, translating requirements into analytics solutions, and ensuring work is delivered to a consistently high standard.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, presenting data in meaningful ways, and helping others elevate their digital capabilities.

What You\'ll Lead & Deliver

• Develop and enhance interactive reporting dashboards to improve visibility of key business metrics

• Partner closely with senior stakeholders to understand their needs and shape analytics solutions

• Act as the go-to expert for data modelling, interpretation, and performance tracking

• Convert complex datasets into clear formats that support business cases and operational insight

• Apply automation and emerging AI tools to reduce effort and increase accuracy where possible

• Lead the day-to-day delivery of analytical assignments, ensuring appropriate resource allocation

• Support onboarding, coaching and capability development for junior analysts

• Create compelling narratives and visualisations that communicate insights with clarity

• Maintain strong governance and quality standards across all deliverables

What You\'ll Bring

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to simplify complexity and offer practical recommendations

• Experience delivering reporting and data-driven solutions in a professional environment

• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and build credibility quickly

• Skilled in creating dashboards and well-structured data visuals (Power BI preferred)

• Advanced Excel and practical experience using SQL / Python for data manipulation

• Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and introduce automation

• Excellent written and verbal communication, including presenting to senior audiences

• Highly organised with strong prioritisation and attention to detail

Why This Role Matters

You'll be part of a transformation that is redefining how internal teams use data - helping shape tooling, analytics capability, and decision-making maturity across the organisation.

This is a chance to take ownership, build upon an evolving strategy, and drive measurable impact.