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Head of Analytics (FS)

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
London Full-time GBP 90,000 – 150,000
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Head of Analytics (FS)
London (on-site 3 days per week)

£90,000 to £150,000 - dependent on level

This is a senior leadership role at the centre of an organisation-wide shift towards insight-led decision-making and AI-enabled analytics. You will shape how analytics operates as a shared service, influencing strategy while remaining hands-on.

The Company
They are a data-driven organisation undergoing significant transformation across analytics, reporting, and decisioning. With a strong commercial focus, they are investing in modern data platforms, automation, and AI to improve how insight is generated and used. Analytics plays a critical role in supporting growth and executive decision-making.

The Role

  • Lead a centralised Analytics and MI function operating as a shared service

  • Balance strategic leadership with hands-on analytics delivery

  • Move the function from reporting to actionable, commercial insight

  • Embed AI tools and automation into analytics workflows

  • Oversee scalable data, reporting, and governance foundations

  • Line manage decisioning capability and oversee platform migration

  • Influence senior stakeholders across Finance, Marketing, and leadership teams

Your Skills and Experience
  • Strong leadership experience within analytics or MI functions

  • Proven ability to turn data into clear commercial recommendations

  • Confidence influencing senior stakeholders, including C-suite

  • Hands-on capability with SQL and ideally Python

  • Experience with modern data stacks and BI tools

  • Practical exposure to AI tools within analytics environments

What They Offer
  • Salary of £90,000 to £150,000

  • Bonus

  • Private health insurance

  • Pension scheme

  • 25 days holiday

  • High visibility role with significant influence and progression

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