Senior Analytics Lead - Insights & Strategy (Remote)

Lever, Inc.; Abbeyville (CO); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lightcast is seeking a Lead Analyst, Consulting (Research & Insights) to lead end‑to‑end analytical workstreams, translate large workforce datasets into strategic insights, and mentor analysts. This senior role blends analytics, client delivery, and leadership to produce scalable methodologies and actionable recommendations.

You will develop executive narratives, visualizations, and reports, ensuring rigorous standards and alignment with project objectives across engagements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in analytics, consulting, research, or a related field.
• Degree in quantitative field preferred (Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field)
• Experience working in client‑facing or stakeholder‑facing environments.
• Demonstrated experience owning complex analytical workstreams end‑to‑end, from problem framing to delivery.
• Strong ability to translate complex data into clear insights, narratives, and decision‑support recommendations.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, or similar analytical programming tools.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience mentoring analysts and contributing to reusable analytical frameworks or best practices.
• Experience in workforce analytics, skills data, HR technology, or labor economics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of complex analytical workstreams from problem framing through final insights.
• Translate complex datasets into clear, actionable insights and recommendations for client decision‑making.
• Develop executive‑ready narratives, visualizations, and presentations that clearly communicate key findings.
• Ensure insights are structured to support strategic decisions and transformation initiatives.
• Ensure data accuracy, methodological consistency, and alignment with delivery standards.
• Review and validate analytical work from Senior Analysts and Analysts to maintain quality and rigor.
• Maintain thorough documentation of methodologies, data transformations, and analytical assumptions.
• Monitor analytical workflows to ensure timeliness, efficiency, and risk mitigation.
• Develop templates, standard modules, and reusable analytical assets for current and future engagements.
• Identify opportunities to improve analytical processes, methodologies, and standardization.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure analytical outputs align with project objectives.

Skills

Advanced analytics

Storytelling with data

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring analysts

Education

Degree in quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Python

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Lightcast is seeking a Lead Analyst, Consulting (Research & Insights) to lead end‑to‑end analytical workstreams, translate large workforce datasets into strategic insights, and mentor analysts. This senior role blends analytics, client delivery, and leadership to produce scalable methodologies and actionable recommendations.

You will develop executive narratives, visualizations, and reports, ensuring rigorous standards and alignment with project objectives across engagements.