Lead Trading Analyst - Pricing & Revenue Strategy

Premier Inn; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 64,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Bonus up to 20%

Pension matched up to 10%

Hybrid work (3 days in office, 2 at/ro

Job summary

Premier Inn is seeking an experienced Principal Trading Analyst to transform complex trading data into actions that maximise revenue and occupancy across the UK, Ireland and Germany.

You will own the weekly and annual trading cadence, chair key sessions, and deliver performance packs that shape short‑lead revenue decisions while guiding longer‑term commercial initiatives. You’ll mentor two Analysts and influence senior stakeholders with clear data storytelling.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Power BI and Azure Databricks.
• Strong SQL capabilities for data manipulation and analysis.
• Excellent data visualization, storytelling and presentation skills.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and provide constructive challenge.
• Experience coaching, mentoring or line-managing analysts.
• Strong commercial analytics experience in a dynamic-pricing environment.

Responsibilities

• Own Premier Inn’s weekly and annual trading drumbeats, chair sessions and create weekly performance packs.
• Conduct longer-lead seasonal reviews to drive performance metrics into the next 12 months’ stay dates.
• Manage and develop two Trading Analysts and oversee the analytical roadmap.

Skills

Power BI

Azure Databricks

SQL

Data viz

Storytelling

Presentation

Stakeholder influence

Mentoring

Commercial analytics

Tools

Power BI

Azure Databricks

Job description

Premier Inn is seeking an experienced Principal Trading Analyst to transform complex trading data into actions that maximise revenue and occupancy across the UK, Ireland and Germany.

You will own the weekly and annual trading cadence, chair key sessions, and deliver performance packs that shape short‑lead revenue decisions while guiding longer‑term commercial initiatives. You’ll mentor two Analysts and influence senior stakeholders with clear data storytelling.