Head of Insights

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Newcastle seeks a Head of Insights to transform data into actionable insights. This role requires experience in FMCG or Market Research, with expertise in data analysis and statistical tools. You will lead innovation strategies and manage key client relationships while enjoying benefits like remote working and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Remote working

Additional holiday on your birthday

Pension scheme

Free samples

Qualifications

• Experience in data-driven roles within FMCG or Market Research.
• Strong technical knowledge of statistical tools.
• Ambitious and innovative with strong collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Data Innovation & Insight Strategy, developing frameworks.
• Translate insights for clients and manage relationships.
• Enhance development and testing of insights.

Skills

Data analysis

Survey methodology

Storytelling

Leadership

Collaboration

Tools

SPSS

R

Python

Job description

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Head of Insights, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Client: MKJ Ignite

Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Disruptive Market Research Platform

Remote

The opportunity:

A two-sided marketing-technology platform that connects brands and shoppers like never before.

- Brands use the shopper engagement platform to fuel optimization and drive growth.

- Shoppers use the product discovery platform to find new favourite products.

This multi-award-winning scale-up offers an exciting opportunity for a Senior Insights operator passionate about data and innovation. You will be key in transforming data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Data Innovation & Insight Strategy, developing frameworks for insight innovation
• Serve as the bridge between Insights and Data teams, translating between analysts and developers
• Manage senior client relationships with FMCG brands
• Enhance the development, testing, and sharing of insights

Ideal Candidate:

Experience in data-driven roles within FMCG or Market Research

Expertise in data analysis, survey methodology, and storytelling

Technical knowledge of statistical tools (SPSS, R, Python, or similar)

Ambitious, innovative, and a creative thinker

Strong leadership and collaboration skills with clients at various levels

Benefits:

• Remote working
• Additional holiday on your birthday
• Pension scheme
• Free samples

Next Steps:

Apply with your updated CV for review by our MKJ Recruitment team.

First stage: Informal meeting with the hiring manager

Second stage: Presentation and case study

We value diversity and strive for an inclusive recruitment process. Due to high application volumes, we may not respond to all applicants within 14 days, and the role might be closing soon. Follow us at Mackenzie Jones Recruitment for future opportunities.