Senior Business Analyst - Media

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global ad tech company in London is seeking a Business Analyst to drive data-led decisions. You will work closely with diverse teams to deliver analytics projects, translating business needs into actionable solutions. Ideal candidates have strong SQL skills and experience in data environments. The role offers a base salary of up to £65,000 and a hybrid working model, with office presence required two days a week.

Benefits

Up to £65,000 base salary

Hybrid working - 2 days per week in office

Collaborative growth-focused environment

Opportunity to shape data-driven innovation

Qualifications

• Commercially minded Business Analyst with experience in ad tech or digital products.
• Ability to translate ideas into actionable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Drive data-led decision making across analytics projects.
• Collaborate with engineers and product managers to define requirements.
• Support delivery from concept through release.

Skills

Experience in analytics/data science, or data product environments

Strong grasp of data warehousing concepts

Solid SQL skills

Hands-on understanding of cloud-based data architectures

Proven ability to build and maintain relationships

Experience delivering within agile/iterative frameworks

Confidence in presenting material to mixed audiences

Job description

Business Analyst - Ad Tech

London

£65,000 + benefits

2 days per week in office

Drive data-led decision making in one of the most innovative ad tech environments in London.

If you're a commercially minded Business Analyst who thrives at the intersection of data, digital products and technology, this is your chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, data-driven organisation at the forefront of AI, analytics, and personalisation.

THE COMPANY

This global business is redefining how brands connect with audiences through smarter data. With a culture that values innovation, collaboration and agility, they're scaling quickly they need someone who can turn complex data into actionable insights that drive product and business strategy.

THE ROLE

As a Business Analyst, you'll be the crucial bridge between business and technology teams, translating ideas into solutions and helping to shape the next generation of data-driven products.

You’ll work closely with engineers, data scientists, and product managers to scope and deliver projects across analytics, recommendation engines, and personalisation tools, ensuring every decision is backed by insight.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to understand and validate business needs, balancing cost-benefit, feasibility, and prioritisation.
• Collaborate across tech and product teams to define requirements and shape solutions.
• Support delivery from concept through to release - bringing structure, and communication to complex data projects.
• delivery and data-driven decision-making.

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

You’ll bring:

• Experience in analytics,/data science, or data product environments - ideally within ad tech, media, or digital.
• Strong grasp of data warehousing concepts - data flows, ETL, dimensional modelling, and data quality.
• Solid SQL skills and the ability to interrogate complex data from diverse sources.
• Hands-on understanding of cloud-based data architectures
• A proven ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders across business and technology.
• Experience delivering within agile/iterative frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Confidence in presenting technical and non-technical material to mixed audiences.

SALARY & BENEFITS

• Up to £65,000 base salary
• Hybrid working - 2 days per week in a vibrant central London office
• Work with cutting-edge data and AI technologies in a collaborative, growth-focused environment
• A genuine opportunity to shape how data powers product and marketing innovation