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Nine Twenty Recruitment
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7 months ago
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Location:Glasgow, Scotland

Working Model:Hybrid


A rapidly growing, Glasgow-based company is seeking an experienced and drivenData Analystto join its team. If you're an analytical expert with a passion for transforming shopper and consumer data into actionable insights, this is the opportunity for you.


The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in data analysis, strong stakeholder management skills, and a deep understanding of consumer behavior within a fast-paced industry. Adaptability, curiosity, and leadership abilities are highly valued in this role.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Strategic Analysis:Identify business challenges and translate them into comprehensive, actionable analyses to guide strategy.
  • Consumer Insights:Design, develop, and manage complex survey research to uncover meaningful shopper and consumer behavior patterns.
  • Data Lifecycle Management:Oversee data processes, from cleaning and analysis to advanced visualization and reporting, ensuring the delivery of high-quality insights.
  • Predictive Modelling:Leverage statistical and machine learning techniques to model and predict consumer behavior, adding value to client engagements.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration:Act as a trusted advisor to internal and external stakeholders, delivering insights that drive data-driven decisions.
  • Optimization & Problem-Solving:Develop solutions to enhance operational efficiency and improve consumer-focused business outcomes.


Ideal Candidate Profile:


  • Analytical Expertise:Demonstrable experience in handling and analysing large consumer datasets, preferably within the FMCG or retail sectors.
  • Research Acumen:Proficiency in designing, executing, and analysing online surveys and other consumer research methodologies.
  • Technical Skills:Advanced proficiency in data manipulation and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms). Experience with statistical tools (e.g., SPSS, R, Python) is a plus.
  • Strategic Communication:Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex insights in a clear, compelling way to diverse stakeholders.
  • Project Management:Adept at managing multiple priorities, meeting tight deadlines, and delivering projects from conception to completion.
  • Industry Knowledge:Familiarity with the FMCG sector, shopper behavior trends, and market research practices.


What Sets You Apart:


  • Demonstrated ability to lead insight projects, bringing innovative and strategic thinking to solve complex problems.
  • A proactive approach to staying ahead of consumer trends and behaviours.
  • Passion for data-driven storytelling and influencing business strategy through insights.
  • Curiosity to challenge the status quo and a collaborative spirit to inspire a team-oriented environment.


Why Join Us?


  • Gain exposure to cutting-edge consumer and shopper analytics within a fast-growing organization.
  • Enjoy perks like access to free product samples, exciting team events, and an extra day off on your birthday!
  • Invest in your personal growth with opportunities for ongoing learning, development, and career progression.
  • Be part of a supportive, innovative culture that values your insights and empowers you to make a difference.


Ready to take your career to the next level?Apply today or reach out to Sophie at Nine Twenty for more information.

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