Senior Commercial Analyst – LiveScore Media

LiveScore Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Commercial Analyst, where your analytical skills will empower decision-making and strategic planning in the dynamic sports media industry. This role offers the opportunity to work with vast datasets, turning complex data into actionable insights that drive commercial revenue. You'll collaborate with diverse teams, ensuring your contributions have a significant impact. Enjoy a hybrid working model and a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and teamwork. If you're passionate about data and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company Performance Bonus

Private Healthcare Scheme

Enhanced Family Leave

Subsidised Gym Membership

Ride to Work Scheme

Life Assurance

Contributory Pension Plan

Regular Socials

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of digital media landscape and commercial experience.
• Proven senior analyst experience in publishing/advertising.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to solve business problems using analytics.
• Provide actionable insights and monitor core KPIs.

Skills

Analytical Skills

SQL (Big Query)

Data Visualization (Tableau, Looker Studio)

Commercial Awareness

Communication Skills

Teamwork & Collaboration

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Education

STEM Degree

Tools

Google Ad Manager

Adobe Analytics

Job description

Hybrid working: 2 days in the office per week Tues – Thurs

The Role

This is an exciting time to join our team at LiveScore Media, where you’ll be positioned at the forefront of decision-making and strategic planning, shaping how millions of users around the globe interact with sports. The Insights team is an integral and fast expanding department within LiveScore Group. As a Senior Commercial Analyst, you will support data driven decision making across the business to advise senior leaders within the LiveScore Media department. You’ll be empowered to make meaningful contributions, translating complex data into actionable insights that influence key business initiatives. If you’re driven by curiosity and enjoy being part of a high-impact team in a fast-paced, sports-centered environment, we’d love to hear from you!

This role will focus predominantly on maximising commercial revenue, working closely with various teams in maximising our bookmaker and non-bookmaker revenue. With an abundance of data at our disposal, our culture across the department is to provide the business with actionable recommendations and drive change through a vast number of analytical tools.

We pride ourselves on giving our analysts the freedom to explore new software and cutting-edge analytical techniques to create impactful analysis. Our friendly and knowledgeable team is always at hand to provide guidance, brainstorm ideas and help teach new concepts that fuel personal and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with multiple teams and stakeholders within the media ecosystem to understand their needs and requirements, as well as being proactive in using analytics to solve business problems.
• Transfer business concerns and concepts into tangible data points and metrics.
• A proven track record of leading projects, working collaboratively with various stakeholders in cross-functional departments and driving actionable recommendations.
• The ability to examine and understand data from multiple sources to provide actionable insight and drive change.
• Experience in condensing and navigating complex data, raising and collaborating with Data teams to find longer term solutions.
• Monitoring the performance of the business and investigating changes in core KPIs that impact the Media business.
• The ability to communicate complex outputs and findings in a clear, concise, and coherent manner, as well as the ability to get buy-in from senior stakeholders across the business.
• The ability to prioritise personal tasks efficiently through understanding the business needs and value of each piece of work.
• Self-identify areas of improvement within the business through proactive analysis and self-thought initiatives to support business growth.
• Maintain open and continuous communication with your manager and your team regarding workload and projects.

Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• A strong understanding of the digital media industry landscape.
• Proven commercial experience utilising and growing STEM skills gained either through education or within the workplace.
• Proven experience working as a senior analyst, with experience of working in publishing/advertising in a commercial position.
• Advanced understanding of SQL (Big Query) and analysing large datasets.
• Knowledge of programming languages, visualisation suites (we use Tableau and Looker Studio) or large data such as Google Ad Manager (GAM) or Adobe Analytics.
• Any segmentation, clustering or modelling experience desirable but not essential.
• Ability to turn complex concepts into actionable recommendations and deliver regular reporting.
• Ability to learn in a fast-changing work environment, diving into challenges and proactively providing solutions.
• Adaptable and flexible with an ability to multitask.
• Ability to communicate confidently and coherently to senior stakeholders within the business.
• Firm believer in teamwork & collaboration.
• Ability to coach and mentor other members of the team with a friendly and sociable nature.

What can we offer?

• Company Performance bonus
• Hybrid working for all staff with flexible working opportunities
• Private Healthcare scheme + Employee Enhanced Assistance
• Enhanced Family Leave - Maternity, Shared Parental & Adoption Leave: up to 6 months at full pay and 6 months at half pay. Paternity leave: up to 4 weeks at full pay
• Subsidised gym membership
• Ride to Work & Annual Travel Card loan scheme
• Life Assurance (x3 salary)
• Contributory Pension Plan
• Thursday drinks in the office and regular socials