Head of Analytics & Data Strategy

Data Science Festival; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Data Science Festival is looking for a Head of Analytics to lead a team of analysts embedded across various domains, including product, marketing, finance, and operations. This role involves setting standards and frameworks for analytics governance.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience and a proven track record in influencing strategy within fast-moving consumer brands. Excellent SQL skills and the ability to drive measurable impact are essential for success in this newly created leadership role.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading analytics teams in consumer-facing organisations.
• Experience influencing strategy and commercial outcomes.
• Ability to set direction and support analytics teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of analysts across product, marketing, finance and operations.
• Set standards, frameworks and governance for analytics.
• Shape the analytics strategy for measurable commercial impact.

Skills

Strong leadership experience within analytics or BI teams

Excellent SQL skills

Experience with modern BI tools

Ability to partner with senior stakeholders

Job description

Data Science Festival is looking for a Head of Analytics to lead a team of analysts embedded across various domains, including product, marketing, finance, and operations. This role involves setting standards and frameworks for analytics governance.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience and a proven track record in influencing strategy within fast-moving consumer brands. Excellent SQL skills and the ability to drive measurable impact are essential for success in this newly created leadership role.