Senior Analytics Lead: AI, Experiments & Impact

Marks & Spencer Plc; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% colleague discount

Competitive holiday entitlement

Discretionary bonus schemes

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Induction and training programmes

Discounts via M&S Choices

Wellbeing support

Charity volunteer day

Job summary

Marks & Spencer Plc is seeking a senior analytics professional to lead high‑impact data initiatives. You will partner with business, product and engineering teams to turn insights into actions that improve customer, colleague and commercial outcomes.

The role emphasizes experimentation, AI applications, and scalable analytical solutions across the business. You will drive decision making with robust measurement, design and evaluate pilots, and influence strategy through data‑driven storytelling

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering high‑impact analytical initiatives that drive commercial, customer or operational outcomes.
• Strong background collaborating with data engineers, product teams and business stakeholders to build scalable analytics.
• Experience designing pilots, trials and interventions with robust measurement methods.
• Demonstrated use of AI, automation or advanced analytics to solve business problems.
• Strong stakeholder management, storytelling and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex analytical initiatives that deliver measurable business impact.
• Champion experimentation and evidence-based decision making.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation and advanced analytics.
• Influence business strategy through insight and thought leadership.

Skills

Analytical leadership

Experimentation

AI & automation

Stakeholder storytelling

Insight-to-action

Tools

Data collaboration

Job description

Marks & Spencer Plc is seeking a senior analytics professional to lead high‑impact data initiatives. You will partner with business, product and engineering teams to turn insights into actions that improve customer, colleague and commercial outcomes.

The role emphasizes experimentation, AI applications, and scalable analytical solutions across the business. You will drive decision making with robust measurement, design and evaluate pilots, and influence strategy through data‑driven storytelling