Strategic Data & Analytics Lead, Executive Dashboards

Global University Systems (GUS); Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Hybrid working

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Season Ticket Loan

Eye Care Vouchers

Training & Development opportunities

Staff Discount Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend Scheme

Job summary

Global University Systems (GUS) is a forward-thinking international education group seeking a Data Reporting & Analytics Lead to work with the Chief of Staff to the CEO and senior executives across the Group. This is a high-impact role shaping how performance is measured, reported and acted upon across our multinational education business.

You will design insightful reporting, build intuitive dashboards and turn complex data into actionable recommendations that support strategic decision-making

Qualifications

• Experience in data analytics, business intelligence, reporting or performance management.
• Advanced Excel and Power BI expertise.
• A track record of building dashboards and producing insightful management reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into business actions.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working with senior leaders.
• A degree in Data Science, Engineering, Economics, Business or a related discipline.
• Experience operating within a large, complex organisation.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement efficient data collection and reporting processes across multiple business units.
• Develop executive-level dashboards and visualisations using Excel and Power BI.
• Create performance reporting frameworks that provide clear visibility of organisational performance.
• Deliver meaningful insights and recommendations through advanced analytics and data interpretation.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders to identify opportunities, challenges and areas for improvement.
• Transform complex datasets into concise, impactful presentations for executive audiences.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring high-quality delivery and stakeholder engagement.
• Drive continuous improvement in reporting, data quality and analytics capabilities.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Dashboards

Education

Data-related degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Global University Systems (GUS) is a forward-thinking international education group seeking a Data Reporting & Analytics Lead to work with the Chief of Staff to the CEO and senior executives across the Group. This is a high-impact role shaping how performance is measured, reported and acted upon across our multinational education business.

You will design insightful reporting, build intuitive dashboards and turn complex data into actionable recommendations that support strategic decision-making