Staff Data Analyst

Data Idols; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Data Idols in London is seeking an experienced Staff Data Analyst to shape commercial analytics and deliver high-impact insights across revenue operations and customer success.

You will lead complex analytics initiatives, develop scalable data models and established analytics standards, working with data engineers and data scientists to influence strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL and Python expertise with practical delivery.
• Experience leading analytics projects from problem definition to delivery.
• Deep knowledge of commercial analytics and business impact.

Responsibilities

• Drive advanced commercial analytics and stakeholder-facing insights.
• Develop scalable data models and analytical standards.
• Lead cross-functional analytics initiatives with data engineers and data scientists.

Skills

SQL

Python

dbt

Cloud data platforms

Looker

Commercial analytics

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Tools

BigQuery

GCP

Job description

Staff Data Analyst

Salary: 85,000 - 105,000

Location: London Hybrid/Remote

Data Idols are working with a leading technology organisation that is continuing to invest in its data and analytics capabilities. They are looking for an experienced Staff Data Analyst to join their team, helping to shape commercial analytics and deliver high-impact insights that support business growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled, cross-functional data team, taking ownership of complex analytical challenges and influencing strategic decisions across a fast-growing technology business.

The Opportunity

As a Staff Data Analyst, you'll play a key role in driving advanced commercial analytics, working closely with senior stakeholders across revenue operations, customer success and wider business teams. You'll lead complex analytical initiatives helping the business better understand customer behaviour and identify opportunities.

You'll also help shape analytical standards, develop scalable data models and ensure insights are delivered through reliable, well-governed data foundations. Working alongside data engineers, analytics engineers and data scientists, you'll have the autonomy to lead complex projects, solve ambiguous business challenges and influence the technical direction of commercial analytics.

Skills and Experience

• Expert SQL skills and strong hands-on Python experience
• Advanced dbt experience
• Strong experience with modern cloud data platforms, ideally GCP and BigQuery
• Experience with Looker
• Deep understanding of commercial analytics
• Proven experience leading complex analytical initiatives from initial problem definition through to delivery
• Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to translate analytical findings into meaningful business recommendations
• Excellent stakeholder management skills

If you're an experienced Staff Data Analyst who enjoys solving complex commercial challenges, working across the full analytics stack and influencing strategic business decisions, we'd love to hear from you.