Senior Data & Insight Lead – Power BI, ML & Hybrid

Compass Group UK & Ireland; Chertsey; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Foodbuy, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is seeking an experienced Data & Insight Analyst to lead analytics initiatives in a hybrid Chertsey role. You will own insight delivery, mentor a small team of analysts, and partner with senior stakeholders to translate data into commercial outcomes.

The role combines advanced analytics with leadership, focusing on delivering value through data-driven insights and collaboration across business functions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in data analytics or BI.
• Strong experience with Power BI dashboards and reporting.
• Proficient in Python and SQL for data analysis.
• Experience leading or mentoring analysts and engaging with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Power BI models, dashboards and reporting solutions.
• Analyse large, complex datasets to uncover trends and opportunities.
• Build and deploy advanced analytics and machine learning models.
• Collaborate with data engineering teams to shape data pipelines.
• Lead, mentor and develop a team of analysts.
• Work with senior leaders to deliver insight-led solutions.
• Present clear, actionable insights to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Power BI

Python

SQL

Stakeholder engagement

Leading analysts

Data storytelling

Tools

Redshift

Databricks

Job description

Foodbuy, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is seeking an experienced Data & Insight Analyst to lead analytics initiatives in a hybrid Chertsey role. You will own insight delivery, mentor a small team of analysts, and partner with senior stakeholders to translate data into commercial outcomes.

The role combines advanced analytics with leadership, focusing on delivering value through data-driven insights and collaboration across business functions.