Senior Data Operations Manager

Igbaffiliate; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Care (Bupa)

Hybrid Working (3 days in office)

Travel Insurance

Company Bonus Scheme

Market-Leading Training Programme

Recognition & Reward Scheme

Annual Company Conference

Free Coffee, Drinks & Snacks

Job summary

Igbaffiliate is seeking a Senior Data Operations Manager in Greater London. The candidate will own daily revenue reporting and ensure data integrity. Responsibilities include leading a team, managing data quality, and driving project management efforts. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of relevant experience, strong SQL skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include private health care, hybrid working, and a comprehensive training program.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data operations, data analysis or similar role, with at least 1 year in a senior or lead capacity.
• Strong SQL skills and advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets (scripting, complex formulas, automation).
• Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset, comfortable operating autonomously and taking ownership of outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Own daily revenue reporting, including data extraction, validation and transformation across multiple systems.
• Define and enforce data quality standards, implementing validation frameworks and monitoring for accuracy.
• Lead and develop a junior analyst, providing guidance, reviews and coaching.

Skills

Data operations

Data analysis

SQL

Excel/Google Sheets

Project management

Communication skills

Python

Team leadership

Tools

Jira

Asana

Looker

Tableau

Job description

Role

Senior Data Operations Manager – London

Key Responsibilities

• Own daily revenue reporting, including data extraction, validation and transformation across multiple systems.
• Pipeline monitoring – check that ingestion pipelines are running correctly and flag issues, maintaining data integrity.
• Define and enforce data quality standards, implementing validation frameworks and monitoring for accuracy, completeness and compliance.
• Serve as primary escalation point for complex data issues, working cross‑functionally with engineering, finance and commercial teams.
• Own end‑to‑end automation of data collection and reporting processes, from scoping to delivery and iteration.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, build business cases and drive implementation.
• Champion adoption of AI and emerging technologies to evolve workflows.

Leadership & Partnering

• Lead and develop a junior analyst, providing guidance, reviews and coaching (with scope to grow the team).
• Support Head of Financial Operations on strategic planning, resource management and senior leadership reporting.

About You

• 5+ years of experience in data operations, data analysis or similar role, with at least 1 year in a senior or lead capacity.
• A scripting mindset – Python or similar is a plus, or a genuine appetite to learn it.
• Proven ability to project‑manage technical workstreams using tools such as Jira, Asana or similar.
• Strong SQL skills and advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets (scripting, complex formulas, automation).
• Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical concepts for non‑technical stakeholders and document processes clearly.
• Solid understanding of data integrity and its importance in a performance marketing environment.
• Proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset, comfortable operating autonomously and taking ownership of outcomes.
• Comfortable in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment where priorities shift quickly.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with BI/reporting tools (Looker, Tableau, Google Data Studio) and data pipeline concepts.
• Previous experience in a scaling operations team where processes were being built or redesigned.
• Experience working in affiliate or performance marketing, or in a similarly data‑intensive, regulated sector.

What You’ll Get

• Private Health Care (Bupa)
• Hybrid Working (3 days in office)
• Travel Insurance
• Company Bonus Scheme
• Market‑Leading Training Programme
• Recognition & Reward Scheme
• Annual Company Conference – previous destinations: Vienna, Bologna, Dubrovnik, Thessaloniki
• Free Coffee, Drinks & Snacks