Lead Data Analyst

Tenth Revolution Group
London
1 week ago
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Job Description

Lead Data Analyst

Up to £80,000 + Bonus

About the Role

I am currently recruiting for a Lead Data Analyst to support the delivery of data and analytics transformation programmes within a global technology consulting organisation. Working across a variety of enterprise and public sector clients, this role sits between business strategy, data platforms and analytical delivery. You will lead teams responsible for delivering modern analytics solutions, data platforms and reporting capabilities built on modern cloud and big data technologies.

This role is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical and technical capability with leadership and stakeholder engagement experience. The perfect candidate would also be comfortable translating complex business requirements into scalable data and analytics solutions.

You will play a key role in owning analytics delivery within broader data platform programmes, working closely with stakeholders across various workstreams to ensure data initiatives drive measurable business outcomes. Alongside delivery, you will contribute to pre-sales activities, solution design and the development of reusable analytics frameworks, helping shape how modern data solutions are delivered across multiple industries.

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of analytics workstreams within broader data platform or transformation programmes
  • Manage and mentor teams of analysts delivering end-to-end solutions
  • Facilitate workshops to gather requirements, clarify definitions and align teams on delivery outcomes
  • Design and oversee development of modern analytics solutions including data pipelines, reporting platforms and analytical services
  • Contribute to pre-sales activities including shaping proposals, estimating delivery effort and defining team structures
  • Develop reusable assets such as analytics frameworks, testing approaches and transformation playbooks

Skills and Experience

  • Strong analytical background with advanced SQL and Python skills
  • Experience delivering analytics solutions within modern cloud data platforms
  • Experience leading teams across analytics and BI delivery
  • Strong understanding of data modelling, including dimensional modelling
  • Experience delivering enterprise BI and analytics solutions, including dashboards, semantic models and insight storytelling

What's on Offer

  • Salary up to £80,000 + bonus
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale data and analytics transformation programmes
  • Exposure to modern cloud and big data technologies
  • Clear career progression within a growing consulting practice
  • Flexible working arrangements with opportunities to work across a variety of industries and projects

This is just a brief overview of the opportunity. To learn more, simply apply with your CV and we'll be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

Tenth Revolution Group are the go-to recruiter for Data & AI roles in the UK, offering more opportunities nationwide than any other recruitment agency. We are proud sponsors of SQLBits, Power Platform World Tour, and the London Fabric User Group.

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