Hybrid Data Analyst: Data Science & Insight Support

Spotlight Sports Group; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 45 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Spotlight Sports Group is seeking a Data Analyst (Data Science Support) to join our Data Intelligence Unit. The role blends traditional reporting, dashboards and analysis with occasional data science work, supporting the Lead Data Scientist and wider B2B projects.

You will work across Racing and Sports, collaborating with stakeholders and using SQL, Python and Excel to turn data into actionable insights. A flexible mindset and interest in statistical modelling will help you thrive in this

Qualificações

• Strong analytical skills with SQL querying/manipulation.
• Excel reporting, tracking and ad hoc analysis.
• Working knowledge of Python or ability to learn quickly.
• Ability to move between structured, day-to-day analyst work and exploratory data science tasks.
• Clear, confident communicator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Desirable: statistical modelling or data science techniques.
• Experience with AWS (CloudWatch, Batch Jobs, Step Functions) or similar cloud data infrastructure.
• Interest in or experience with sports or racing data.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver reporting, dashboards and ad hoc analysis for internal and external stakeholders as part of the Analyst team's regular workload, and maintain the data roadmap dashboards and associated tracking.
• Provide cover for the Lead Data Scientist during absence or periods of high demand, reducing single point of failure risk in the consolidated Data Science function.
• Absorb overflow capacity when multiple B2B Data Science projects are running concurrently, supporting delivery without disrupting core Analyst-team output.
• Support ad hoc manual runs and production tasks tied to the SiQ platform (Group Racing Platform, Python scripts, Sports Data Platform).
• Assist with testing and validation of new or updated Data Science models under the Lead Data Scientist's direction.
• Act as a day-to-day contact for Racing, Sports and B2B stakeholders on data requests, keeping practices consistent with wider Data function standards.

Conhecimentos

SQL

Excel

Python

Data analysis

Communication

AWS

Data storytelling

Ferramentas

AWS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Spotlight Sports Group is seeking a Data Analyst (Data Science Support) to join our Data Intelligence Unit. The role blends traditional reporting, dashboards and analysis with occasional data science work, supporting the Lead Data Scientist and wider B2B projects.

You will work across Racing and Sports, collaborating with stakeholders and using SQL, Python and Excel to turn data into actionable insights. A flexible mindset and interest in statistical modelling will help you thrive in this