Senior Manager Analytics

Harnham; Washington; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Harnham, a data-focused recruitment partner, is partnering with a consumer-facing business to hire a Senior Manager, Data & Analytics in Washington. You will lead a multifunctional data team and act as a strategic partner to senior business leadership.

You'll own prioritisation, roadmap planning, and delivery across a diverse portfolio of data initiatives, influence senior stakeholders, and drive decisions through insight, reporting, and analytics.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in Analytics, BI, Data Science, or related disciplines.
• Experience leading teams and managing multiple stakeholders.
• Proficiency in SQL and modern BI tools (Looker/Omni).
• Ability to align priorities with senior leadership.
• Comfortable in a leader/player-coach role.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team spanning analytics, BI/reporting, and data engineering.
• Partner with senior commercial, operational, and finance stakeholders.
• Own prioritisation, roadmap planning, and delivery across data initiatives.
• Drive decision-making through insights, reporting, and analytics.
• Improve data quality, reporting capability, and analytics adoption.
• Help shape future capabilities across AI and modern data products.

Skills

Analytics leadership

SQL

BI tooling

Stakeholder influence

Hands-on analytics

Tools

Looker

Omni

Snowflake

dbt

Python

Job description

We're partnered with a well-established, consumer-facing business seeking a Senior Manager, Data & Analytics to lead a multifunctional data team and act as a strategic partner to senior business leadership.

This is a genuine business-facing data leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys balancing stakeholder influence, team leadership, and hands-on analytical problem solving.

What you'll do

• Lead a team spanning analytics, BI/reporting, and data engineering capabilities
• Partner with senior commercial, operational, and finance stakeholders
• Own prioritisation, roadmap planning, and delivery across a diverse portfolio of data initiatives
• Drive decision-making through insight, reporting, and analytical problem solving
• Improve data quality, reporting capability, and business adoption of analytics
• Help shape future capabilities across AI, predictive analytics, and modern data products

What we're looking for

• 7+ years in Analytics, BI, Data Science, or related disciplines
• Prior people leadership experience
• Experience owning broad analytics scope rather than a narrow specialist function
• Strong SQL and modern BI tooling experience (Looker, Omni, or similar)
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage competing priorities
• Comfortable operating as both leader and player-coach

Nice to have

• Retail, ecommerce, subscription, consumer, or other data-rich business experience
• Snowflake, dbt, or Python exposure
• Experience leading mixed analytics and engineering teams