Senior Strategic Data Analytics Lead

Boots UK; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption;

Flexible benefits scheme including buy

Access to free, 24/7 counselling and E

Job summary

Boots UK is seeking a Lead Business Data Analyst to drive the data analysis approach within the Data Lynx delivery team, translating strategic objectives into actionable insights for Boots, Boots Opticians, and the No7 Beauty Company.

You will collaborate with business stakeholders and technology teams to improve customer and patient experiences through data-driven decision-making, lead analysis activities, and coach other analysts.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in business analysis and data analysis within complex environments.
• Proven track record of leading analysis activities and supporting other analysts.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical skills to translate findings into business recommendations.
• Proficiency in data visualization tools and analytics platforms.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead business and data analysis across complex initiatives, from discovery to delivery and benefits realisation.
• Translate complex needs into clear requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and data specifications.
• Provide direction, coaching, and quality assurance for Business Data Analysts, promoting consistent methods.
• Facilitate workshops and decision-making sessions that integrate business, data, and technology teams.
• Conduct data profiling and root-cause analysis to assess data structure, quality, and integrity.
• Use evidence and insights to challenge assumptions and recommend practical solutions.
• Contribute to Program Increment planning and Agile Release Train ceremonies.
• Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements engineering

Data analysis

Leading analysis activities

Stakeholder management

Data visualization

Communication

Facilitation

Presentation skills

Tools

SQL

Excel

Python

Tableau

Power BI

Azure

Databricks

Data warehousing

Database management

Job description

Boots UK is seeking a Lead Business Data Analyst to drive the data analysis approach within the Data Lynx delivery team, translating strategic objectives into actionable insights for Boots, Boots Opticians, and the No7 Beauty Company.

You will collaborate with business stakeholders and technology teams to improve customer and patient experiences through data-driven decision-making, lead analysis activities, and coach other analysts.