Senior Analytics Manager in Nottingham - Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment

Senior Analytics Manager

£80,000 - £90,000 + bonus

Hybrid - Nottinghamshire (2x days per week)

This is a rare opportunity to build and lead a central Analytics function within a business undergoing a significant data transformation. With a modern data platform already in place and strong investment across technology, data and digital, you will shape how analytics delivers measurable commercial value across the organisation.

The Company
They are a well-established UK financial services organisation with a strong heritage and a clear focus on modernisation. Significant investment has been made to transform their data and technology landscape, including the implementation of Microsoft Fabric as their enterprise data platform. With a strong Data Engineering foundation in place, the business is now focused on building a best-in-class Analytics function. This is a key hire within a high-profile transformation programme.

The Role
You will lead the Analytics Centre of Excellence and embed insight-led decision making across the organisation.

You will:

• Lead and develop the central Analytics function and Centre of Excellence
• Manage and grow a team of Data Analysts and Data Scientists
• Partner with senior stakeholders to translate business challenges into analytical solutions
• Drive adoption of self-service analytics across multiple business areas
• Develop semantic models, dashboards and analytical products using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI
• Deliver insight and decision-support tools rather than static reporting
• Support advanced analytics, predictive modelling and AI use cases
• Influence business strategy through clear data storytelling and actionable insight
• Work closely with Data Engineering while owning the Analytics roadmap
• Build engagement and promote a data-driven culture across the business

Your Skills and Experience

• Experience leading Analytics, Insight or BI teams
• Proven ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders, with clear examples of delivering measurable commercial impact
• Strong hands-on expertise with Power BI and data visualisation
• Experience developing semantic models and scalable analytics solutions
• Commercial mindset with a focus on driving business value through data
• Experience building and scaling self-service analytics capabilities
• Understanding of advanced analytics, modelling and AI concepts
• Comfortable operating strategically while remaining hands-on
• Experience working alongside Data Engineering teams
• Background in financial services or another regulated industry is beneficial

What They Offer

• Salary up to £90,000 plus discretionary bonus
• Hybrid working with two days onsite in Nottingham
• Competitive pension, life assurance and income protection
• Healthcare and wellbeing support
• Generous annual leave with the option to purchase additional days
• Strong focus on learning, development and career progression
• Opportunity to build and shape a high-impact Analytics function

How to Apply
If you are interested in shaping a modern Analytics function and driving real business impact, please apply with your CV.