Head of Analytics - Robert Walters : Job Details

Head of Analytics

Leeds- Hybrid working

£75,000

Robert Walters is partnered with a leading finance firm that is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Analytics to join their expanding Data team during a period of exciting growth. In this key leadership role, the successful candidate will be responsible for shaping and implementing the firm's business intelligence strategy while overseeing operations and leading a team of skilled Analysts.

Head of Analytics Duties:

• Business Partnering Model: Establish and promote a business partnering approach, guiding the team through its implementation and ensuring successful delivery.
• Team Management: Lead a team of Analysts, prioritising projects, managing workloads, and ensuring that work is delivered on time and to the highest standards, based on team capacity and business needs.
• BI Solutions Development: Spearhead the creation of Business Intelligence solutions, including dashboards, analysis, and insights, to support decision-making processes.
• BI Process Enhancement: Develop and refine BI processes, ensuring robust controls and risk management practices are in place, aligned with industry standards.
• Data-Driven Culture: Foster a data-driven mindset across departments, maintaining a strong commercial focus to drive performance and growth.
• Data Structuring: Create and maintain a well-organised structure for large datasets, enabling efficient data analysis and reporting.

As Head of Analytics you will have:

• Proven experience in managing and leading cross-functional teams, delivering results, and driving performance.
• Strong technical proficiency in Power BI, data visualisation, and report development.
• Experience in a regulated environment, preferably within financial or legal services.
• Excellent commercial awareness, with the ability to translate data findings into actionable insights for cross-functional teams.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to simplify complex problems and concepts for a variety of audiences.

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