Senior Performance Analysis Manager

Harnham; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Performance Analysis Manager to lead a team focused on performance measurement across a major UK transport network. The role involves strategic leadership, managing performance risks, and delivering insights that drive operational improvements. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and experience in stakeholder management. This position offers a salary of up to £72,000 plus benefits and a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Strong benefits package

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and forecasting experience required.
• Proven stakeholder and team management skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis and attribution of delays and cancellations.
• Own performance reporting, forecasting, and target-setting.
• Manage and mentor a growing team of analysts.

Skills

Analytical

Forecasting

Stakeholder Management

Data Strategy

Performance Risk Management

Tools

Power BI

Job description

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Base pay range

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Senior Performance Analysis Manager

Up to £72,000 + Benefits | Hybrid (UK Wide) | Occasional Travel

Are you an experienced performance leader who thrives on data, strategy, and delivering results? We're recruiting a Senior Performance Analysis Manager to lead a high-performing team focused on performance measurement and improvement across a major UK transport network.

About the Role
As part of a wider performance function, you'll lead the performance measurement team (4 direct reports plus 1 indirect) to deliver accurate reporting, strategic forecasting, and insights that drive operational improvements.

This is a strategic leadership position that involves building and executing performance plans, managing performance risks, and working closely with operational teams and senior stakeholders across a dynamic, high-impact environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead analysis and attribution of delays and cancellations

• Own performance reporting, forecasting, and target-setting

• Develop and implement long-term performance strategy and risk assurance

• Manage and mentor a growing team of analysts and performance experts

• Build and maintain data models for forecasting and risk quantification

• Deliver bespoke analysis and visualisations (Power BI experience a plus)

• Use data to influence and support operational decision-making

What We're Looking For

• Strong analytical and forecasting experience

• Proven stakeholder and team management skills

• Ability to lead data strategy and translate insights into action

• Experience with performance risk and model development

• Knowledge of high-volume data analysis

• Interest in emerging technologies like AI (desirable)

• Industry background in rail/transport a plus - but not essential

Location & Working Style

• Hybrid working - flexibility to work from home

• Base office in London or Birmingham

• Occasional on-site presence may be required (pre-planned and infrequent)

• Open to candidates across the UK - results matter more than location

Why Apply?

• Salary up to £72,000 + strong benefits package

• Join a mission-driven team with national impact

• Flexible working environment with minimal travel

• Opportunity to shape strategy and lead meaningful performance improvements

Interview Process

• 1st Stage: Face-to-face interview in London or Birmingham + pre-prepared task

• Fast-track process due to immediate team needs

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst

• Industries

  Rail Transportation

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