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Senior Data Analyst

PPL

City of Westminster

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

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Job summary

A consulting firm specialized in data seeks an experienced individual in the United Kingdom to lead innovative technical data and analytics projects. You'll work closely with various specialists, drive analytics-focused business development, and enhance the firm's internal data capabilities. Strong proficiency in data management methodologies and analytical tools such as R and Python is required. This role includes client interaction and overseeing technical project delivery, ensuring compliance with established procedures.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in delivering technical data and analytics projects.
  • Strong understanding of modeling approaches such as Monte Carlo Simulations.
  • Ability to interpret complex datasets and communicate insights effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of innovative technical data & analytics projects.
  • Collaborate with non-quantitative specialists for mixed-methods projects.
  • Manage scope, quality, risks, and resources for technical project plans.

Skills

Data management
Analytical methodologies
Statistical methods
Business development
Client interaction

Tools

R studio
Python
Job description
This role will:
  • Lead the delivery of innovative technical data & analytics projects and the creation of high-quality, reproducible models, tools, and products for our clients
  • Work in close collaboration with consultants and other non-quantitative specialists to deliver mixed-methods projects that drive change
  • Develop PPL's data & analytics capacity including the introduction of new advanced data management, analytical, modelling, and statistical methodologies for our clients
  • Leading analytics-focused business development, supporting the scoping, pricing, and set-up of analytical projects
  • Contribute to the development of PPL's internal tech stack for use by the data & analytics and wider teams
Project Delivery
  • Supporting the technical scoping, spinning up, and delivery of agreed technical project plans for clients across health, care, the public and third sectors
  • Consolidating activity and defining clear work packages and deliverables for teams of technical data analysts
  • Managing scope, quality, risks, issues, budgets, and resources within assigned areas
  • Ensuring effective documentation and quality assurance of deliverables and products
Technical Delivery
  • Design & execute data collection processes in collaboration with client-side technical teams based on requirements for delivering analyses
  • Design and build novel analytical methodologies, translating project requirements into clear logic, processes, and high-quality, reproducible data & analytical products
  • Deploy a strong theoretical understanding of modelling approaches (e.g. Monte Carlo Simulations, Dynamic Systems Modelling), statistics (regression analysis, ANOVA), and tools (R studio, Python).
  • Maintain domain knowledge and technical proficiency to deliver data structuring and cleaning, segmentation, and model design.
  • Manage a wide range of datasets, including through effective and secure information governance and data protection
  • Analyse data and interpret the outputs of analyses to identify trends and relationships in complex datasets, communicate results to lay audiences, and draw meaningful conclusions and recommendations
Business Development
  • Maximising key client interactions on behalf of PPL
  • Supporting the development of PPL’s product and market offerings
  • Supporting the development of new business opportunities, through to contract award
  • Supporting PPL’s overall annual business and strategic planning processes
  • Owning and delivering assigned elements of PPL’s strategic and business plans
Internal Infrastructure
  • Contribute to the development of PPL's data & analytics tech stack, including cloud tools, analytical platforms, visualisation tools, agentic AI processes, and productivity-enhancing tools for the wider consulting team
  • Ensuring compliance with agreed PPL policies and procedures
  • Supporting the realisation of PPL’s values on both an individual and organisational level
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