Head of Insights

JR United Kingdom; Newport; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing-technology platform in the UK is seeking a Senior Insights Operator. This role involves leading data innovation and strategy to create actionable insights, working closely with FMCG brands to drive transformation. Ideal candidates will possess deep data analysis experience, along with technical skills in statistical tools. Remote work options and attractive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Remote working options

Extra day's holiday for your birthday

Pension contributions

Access to free samples

Qualifications

• Experience in data-driven roles within FMCG or Market Research.
• Mastery of data analysis and survey methodology.
• Ability to influence and collaborate with senior clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead Data Innovation & Insight Strategy.
• Bridge between Insights and Data teams.
• Manage senior relationships with FMCG brands.

Skills

Data analysis

Storytelling

Statistical tools

Leadership

Creative thinking

Tools

SPSS

R

Python

Job description

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

- Brands use the shopper engagement platform to fuel optimisation 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 who is passionate about data and innovation. You will be instrumental in transforming data into actionable insights.

What will my accountabilities be?

• Lead Data Innovation & Insight Strategy, shaping and scaling frameworks for insight innovation.
• Act as the bridge between Insights and Data teams, translating between analysts and developers.
• Manage senior relationships with FMCG brands to ensure client impact.
• Develop capabilities and scalability for insights development, testing, and sharing.

A great candidate will have:

️ Experience in data-driven roles within FMCG or Market Research.

️ Mastery of data analysis, survey methodology, and storytelling.

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

️ Ambition and a willingness to challenge the status quo. Creative, out-of-the-box thinking is a plus.

️ Leadership and influencing skills, with experience collaborating with clients at local, regional, and global levels.

In return, we offer:

• Remote working options
• An extra day's holiday for your birthday
• Pension contributions
• Access to free samples

What happens next?

Apply today 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 are committed to an inclusive recruitment process that allows everyone to be their authentic selves.

Due to high application volumes, we may not respond to all applicants. If you do not hear back within 14 days, this role may no longer be available. Keep an eye on future opportunities by following Mackenzie Jones Recruitment.