via indeed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Senior Data Analyst

Gourock Full-time
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Are you a seasoned analytics professional who excels at leading data strategies and transforming raw architectural data into high\-impact commercial outcomes? We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst to lead our business intelligence initiatives in the UK. In this role, you will act as a strategic partner to executive leadership, designing advanced analytical frameworks, pioneering predictive data models, and mentoring junior team members to foster a truly data\-driven culture.

The ideal candidate is a proactive data strategist who pairs deep technical mastery (SQL, Python, and data pipelines) with exceptional commercial acumen and the ability to influence cross\-functional business decisions.

Core Responsibilities

  • Strategic Insights Delivery: Lead the exploratory data analysis of large, complex datasets to uncover hidden business opportunities, diagnose churn patterns, and drive strategic UK market growth.

  • Advanced Analytics \& Modeling: Build, evaluate, and deploy predictive models, segmentation frameworks, and statistical forecasting tools using advanced Python or R libraries.

  • Enterprise BI Architecture: Architect, scale, and optimize enterprise\-level business intelligence solutions and data models within visualization platforms like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.

  • Data Pipeline Collaboration: Partner closely with Data Engineering teams to refine ETL/ELT processes, define optimal data schemas, and ensure the reliability of cloud data warehouses.

  • A/B Testing \& Experimentation: Design, execute, and analyze rigorous statistical experiments and A/B tests to measure the commercial impact of product features and marketing campaigns.

  • Mentorship \& Leadership: Act as the technical lead for analytics, establishing best practices for code reviews, database querying efficiency, and dashboard design documentation while mentoring junior analysts.

  • Stakeholder Management: Translate complex data architecture and analytical concepts into high\-level strategic narratives, presenting recommendations directly to C\-suite executives and senior stakeholders.
Key Requirements \& Qualifications
  • Experience: Extensive, proven professional experience as a Senior Data Analyst, BI Lead, or Strategic Insights Specialist within the UK market.

  • Expert\-Level SQL: Mastery of SQL, including deep expertise in database performance tuning, complex analytical window functions, and managing unstructured or relational data structures.

  • Programming \& Scripting: Strong hands\-on proficiency with Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit\-learn) or R for advanced statistical analysis, machine learning applications, and data cleaning.

  • Cloud Data Warehousing: Practical experience working with modern cloud data infrastructure and warehouses such as Snowflake, Google BigQuery, or AWS Redshift.

  • Data Visualization Expertise: A proven track record of designing executive\-ready, highly interactive dashboards that drive automated decision\-making across complex business units.

  • Statistical Foundation: Strong understanding of core statistical concepts, including regression modeling, hypothesis testing, significance levels, and sample size calculations.

  • Commercial Acumen: Exceptional ability to map complex data insights directly to commercial goals, financial metrics, and operational performance indicators.

  • Communication \& Influence: Masterful storytelling and presentation skills, with a demonstrated ability to guide, influence, and align cross\-functional stakeholder teams.
Pay: £62,000\.00\-£70,552\.54 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Free parking

  • Life insurance

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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