Head of Insights

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

Job summary

A multi-award-winning scale-up in marketing technology seeks a Senior Insights Operator. This role focuses on turning data into actionable insights, leading innovation strategy, and managing relationships with FMCG brands. Candidates must possess strong data analysis skills and technical proficiencies in statistical tools like SPSS, R, or Python. Remote work is an option, with benefits including an extra holiday on your birthday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Remote-based working

An extra day’s holiday on your birthday

Pension scheme

Access to free samples

Qualifications

• Experience in data-driven roles in FMCG or Market Research.
• Mastery of data analysis and storytelling.
• Technical proficiency in statistical tools (SPSS, R, Python, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Lead Data Innovation & Insight Strategy.
• Act as the bridge between Insights and Data teams.
• Manage senior relationships with FMCG brands.

Skills

Data analysis

Survey methodology

Storytelling

Leadership

Influencing

Creativity

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 has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Insights operator who lives and breathes data and innovation. Put simply, you will be instrumental in turning data into actionable insights.

What will my accountabilities be?

• Lead Data Innovation & Insight Strategy, shape and scale frameworks for insight innovation
• Act as the bridge between Insights and Data teams, operating as a translator between analysts and developers
• Manage senior relationships with FMCG brands to maximize client impact
• Build capability and scalability for how insights are developed, tested, and shared

A great candidate will have:

️ Experience in data-driven roles in FMCG or Market Research

️ Mastery of data analysis, survey methodology, and storytelling

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

️ Ambition and creativity, with a willingness to challenge the status quo

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

In return, we offer:

• Remote-based working
• An extra day’s holiday on your birthday
• Pension scheme
• Access to free samples

What happens next?

Apply today with your most up-to-date CV. Our MKJ Recruitment team will review your application.

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. Please note, due to high application volumes, we may not respond to every applicant within 14 days. If you do not hear back, the role may be closing soon, but more opportunities will arise. Follow us at Mackenzie Jones Recruitment to stay updated.